Libya vs South Africa: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP

Libya
1.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
1.98 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Libya rank
84th
South Africa rank
81st

GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • South Africa
1234199020072025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.98 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 1.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in Libya, a difference of 0.02 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 81st of 159 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.52 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 1.94 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 0.4184 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 2.02 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 2.08 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP 0.0606 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp, Libya or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.98 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 1.96 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp between Libya and South Africa?
0.02 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Libya and South Africa rank globally for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
Libya ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 81st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 5,350 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.