Singapore vs South Africa: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Singapore
3.67 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
3.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Singapore rank
171st
South Africa rank
168th
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.99 % change on previous year against 3.67 % change on previous year in Singapore, a difference of 0.32 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 171st and South Africa ranks 168th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.08 % change on previous year | 9.27 % change on previous year | 0.8145 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1970s | 15.2 % change on previous year | 14.47 % change on previous year | 0.7316 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1980s | 11.41 % change on previous year | 18.4 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 9.45 % change on previous year | 12.71 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6.3 % change on previous year | 11.72 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.51 % change on previous year | 7.2 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.81 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current lcu), annual growth rate, Singapore or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.99 % change on previous year against 3.67 % change on previous year in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current lcu), annual growth rate between Singapore and South Africa?
- 0.32 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Singapore ranks 171st and South Africa ranks 168th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.