Australia vs South Africa: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita

Australia
0.1023 million SLC per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.1137 million SLC per person
in 2024
Australia rank
98th
South Africa rank
96th

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1137 million SLC per person against 0.1023 million SLC per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0114 million SLC per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0058 million SLC per person 0.0011 million SLC per person 0.0047 million SLC per person Australia
1980s 0.0164 million SLC per person 0.0039 million SLC per person 0.0125 million SLC per person Australia
1990s 0.0289 million SLC per person 0.0134 million SLC per person 0.0155 million SLC per person Australia
2000s 0.0487 million SLC per person 0.0369 million SLC per person 0.0117 million SLC per person Australia
2010s 0.0711 million SLC per person 0.0768 million SLC per person 0.0057 million SLC per person South Africa
2020s 0.0947 million SLC per person 0.1046 million SLC per person 0.01 million SLC per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita, Australia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1137 million SLC per person against 0.1023 million SLC per person in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita between Australia and South Africa?
0.0114 million SLC per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita?
Australia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita
Unit
million SLC per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 9,859 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.