Poland vs South Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita

Poland
62,045 constant LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
65,774 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Poland rank
97th
South Africa rank
95th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita over time

  • Poland
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 65,774 constant LCU per person against 62,045 constant LCU per person in Poland, a difference of 3,729 constant LCU per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 95th of 196 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 21,484 constant LCU per person 51,060 constant LCU per person 29,577 constant LCU per person South Africa
2000s 29,152 constant LCU per person 61,425 constant LCU per person 32,272 constant LCU per person South Africa
2010s 42,319 constant LCU per person 70,097 constant LCU per person 27,778 constant LCU per person South Africa
2020s 57,166 constant LCU per person 65,846 constant LCU per person 8,680 constant LCU per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita, Poland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 65,774 constant LCU per person against 62,045 constant LCU per person in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita between Poland and South Africa?
3,729 constant LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita?
Poland ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 95th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita. 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 LCU), per capita
Unit
constant LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.