Ecuador vs South Africa: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Ecuador
2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Africa
2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Ecuador rank
91st
South Africa rank
92nd
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 92nd of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 12.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 9.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 12.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 4.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4177 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4601 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0444 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.1446 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Ecuador or South Africa?
- Ecuador, at 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 92nd of 180 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.