South Africa vs Uruguay: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power

South Africa
0.1526 % change on previous year
in 2019
Uruguay
0.2222 % change on previous year
in 2019
South Africa rank
172nd
Uruguay rank
171st

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
-10-50510196119902019

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.2222 % change on previous year against 0.1526 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.0696 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 172nd and Uruguay ranks 171st of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 5.77 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 3.26 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 0.4248 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 2.24 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 1.39 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year Uruguay
2000s 3.6 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year 1.41 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 1.68 % change on previous year 3.09 % change on previous year 1.41 % change on previous year Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power, South Africa or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.2222 % change on previous year against 0.1526 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power between South Africa and Uruguay?
0.0696 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
South Africa ranks 172nd and Uruguay ranks 171st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,091 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.