South Africa vs Suriname: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
South Africa
6,505 current US$ per person
in 2025
Suriname
6,788 current US$ per person
in 2010
South Africa rank
105th
Suriname rank
104th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- South Africa
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 6,788 current US$ per person against 6,505 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 283 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 105th and Suriname ranks 104th of 186 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,253 current US$ per person | 5,798 current US$ per person | 454.49 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7,811 current US$ per person | 6,788 current US$ per person | 1,022 current US$ per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, South Africa or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 6,788 current US$ per person against 6,505 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between South Africa and Suriname?
- 283 current US$ per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- South Africa ranks 105th and Suriname ranks 104th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.