Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- South Africa
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 5,441 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,158 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 283 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 107th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,101 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,156 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,054 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 6,057 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,763 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 3,439 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,515 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,076 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 3,570 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,939 constant 2015 US$ per person | 369.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4,596 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,817 constant 2015 US$ per person | 220.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,498 constant 2015 US$ per person | 453.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5,357 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,164 constant 2015 US$ per person | 192.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 5,441 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,158 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
- 283 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 107th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.