Afghanistan vs South Africa: GNI, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate
Afghanistan
4.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
143rd
South Africa rank
144th
GNI, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- South Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.35 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.35 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 144th of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.16 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8.86 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -0.4258 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or South Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 4.35 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 0.35 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 144th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (current international $), 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, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.