Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)
Equatorial Guinea
11,195 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
South Africa
11,600 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
89th
South Africa rank
86th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11,600 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 11,195 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 405 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 86th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,436 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,780 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,344 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2,111 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,720 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,608 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2,165 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,405 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,239 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 3,774 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,249 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,475 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 19,747 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,383 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,363 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 19,222 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,200 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,022 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 11,272 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 11,430 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 157.2 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 11,600 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 11,195 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 405 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 86th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.