Iraq vs South Africa: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt)
Iraq
1.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
South Africa
1.78 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Iraq rank
62nd
South Africa rank
63rd
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.78 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 63rd of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.25 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.66 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 9.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 1970s | 8.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 1980s | 2.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.5 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4189 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 19.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 17.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.05 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8577 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.75 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4678 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4016 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Iraq or South Africa?
- Iraq, at 1.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.78 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Iraq and South Africa?
- 0.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 63rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.