Bangladesh vs South Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Bangladesh
337.32 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
South Africa
334.00 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
37th
South Africa rank
40th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 337.32 billion constant 2015 US$ against 334.00 billion constant 2015 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 194 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 26.79 billion constant 2015 US$ 78.99 billion constant 2015 US$ 52.21 billion constant 2015 US$ South Africa
1970s 30.71 billion constant 2015 US$ 120.92 billion constant 2015 US$ 90.21 billion constant 2015 US$ South Africa
1980s 41.14 billion constant 2015 US$ 154.91 billion constant 2015 US$ 113.76 billion constant 2015 US$ South Africa
1990s 60.49 billion constant 2015 US$ 173.59 billion constant 2015 US$ 113.10 billion constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2000s 100.18 billion constant 2015 US$ 238.14 billion constant 2015 US$ 137.96 billion constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2010s 184.76 billion constant 2015 US$ 307.46 billion constant 2015 US$ 122.70 billion constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2020s 299.22 billion constant 2015 US$ 324.00 billion constant 2015 US$ 24.78 billion constant 2015 US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Bangladesh or South Africa?
Bangladesh, at 337.32 billion constant 2015 US$ against 334.00 billion constant 2015 US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Bangladesh and South Africa?
3.33 billion constant 2015 US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Bangladesh ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 9,789 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.