Iceland vs South Africa: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Iceland
0.5171 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.5799 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
203rd
South Africa rank
202nd
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.5799 % change on previous year against 0.5171 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.0628 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 203rd and South Africa ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.45 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 1980s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 1990s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 0.2418 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2000s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 0.1054 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 0.3663 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate, Iceland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.5799 % change on previous year against 0.5171 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate between Iceland and South Africa?
- 0.0628 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 203rd and South Africa ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.