South Africa vs Turkmenistan: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita

South Africa
6,274 current US$ per person
in 2025
Turkmenistan
6,335 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
119th
Turkmenistan rank
118th

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 6,335 current US$ per person against 6,274 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 61 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 119th and Turkmenistan ranks 118th of 207 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3,392 current US$ per person 712.37 current US$ per person 2,680 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 4,721 current US$ per person 1,561 current US$ per person 3,160 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 6,873 current US$ per person 5,191 current US$ per person 1,682 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 6,276 current US$ per person 4,939 current US$ per person 1,336 current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita, South Africa or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 6,335 current US$ per person against 6,274 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita between South Africa and Turkmenistan?
61 current US$ per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkmenistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Turkmenistan rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita?
South Africa ranks 119th and Turkmenistan ranks 118th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 13,209 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.