Burundi vs South Africa: Gross national disposable income

Burundi
3.36 trillion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
2.88 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Burundi rank
20th
South Africa rank
22nd

Gross national disposable income over time

  • Burundi
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 3.36 trillion current LCU against 2.88 trillion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 477.24 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.

Burundi ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 44 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 413.20 billion current LCU 725.61 billion current LCU 312.41 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 1.33 trillion current LCU 1.53 trillion current LCU 201.60 billion current LCU South Africa
2010s 3.15 trillion current LCU 2.74 trillion current LCU 416.85 billion current LCU Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national disposable income, Burundi or South Africa?
Burundi, at 3.36 trillion current LCU against 2.88 trillion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross national disposable income between Burundi and South Africa?
477.24 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
How do Burundi and South Africa rank globally for gross national disposable income?
Burundi ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national disposable income (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national disposable income (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,244 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in current local currency.