Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 5.64 trillion constant LCU against 4.79 trillion constant LCU in South Africa, a difference of 847.70 billion constant LCU.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 53rd of 169 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299.72 billion constant LCU | 801.13 billion constant LCU | 501.40 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 1970s | 575.85 billion constant LCU | 1.37 trillion constant LCU | 789.56 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 1980s | 895.58 billion constant LCU | 1.87 trillion constant LCU | 975.89 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.39 trillion constant LCU | 2.24 trillion constant LCU | 849.67 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.26 trillion constant LCU | 3.23 trillion constant LCU | 964.72 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.66 trillion constant LCU | 4.39 trillion constant LCU | 726.68 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.21 trillion constant LCU | 4.61 trillion constant LCU | 602.81 billion constant LCU | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 5.64 trillion constant LCU against 4.79 trillion constant LCU in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 847.70 billion constant LCU, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 53rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.