Brazil vs South Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit
Brazil
0.7822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.7819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Brazil rank
69th
South Africa rank
70th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.7822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 1980s | 2.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.7252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7899 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0648 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.8604 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8219 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
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$), per unit, Brazil or South Africa?
- Brazil, at 0.7822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.0003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Brazil ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 70th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.