Colombia vs South Africa: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $

Colombia
1.05 million
in 2027
South Africa
905,053
in 2027
Colombia rank
32nd
South Africa rank
33rd

Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199120092027

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.05 million against 905,053 in South Africa, a difference of 145,157.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 33rd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 389,267 464,103 74,837 South Africa
2000s 505,013 628,871 123,858 South Africa
2010s 761,907 811,986 50,079 South Africa
2020s 957,940 865,258 92,681 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 1.05 million against 905,053 in South Africa as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ between Colombia and South Africa?
145,157, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
Colombia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.