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

Luxembourg
118,006 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
106,203 current LCU per person
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
102nd
South Africa rank
105th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • South Africa
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019922025

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 118,006 current LCU per person against 106,203 current LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 11,803 current LCU per person.

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

Across all 56 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 105th of 205 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 6,909 current LCU per person 1,119 current LCU per person 5,790 current LCU per person Luxembourg
1980s 16,360 current LCU per person 3,921 current LCU per person 12,439 current LCU per person Luxembourg
1990s 32,218 current LCU per person 12,466 current LCU per person 19,752 current LCU per person Luxembourg
2000s 58,952 current LCU per person 33,733 current LCU per person 25,218 current LCU per person Luxembourg
2010s 83,985 current LCU per person 69,434 current LCU per person 14,551 current LCU per person Luxembourg
2020s 108,198 current LCU per person 96,639 current LCU per person 11,558 current LCU per person Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita, Luxembourg or South Africa?
Luxembourg, at 118,006 current LCU per person against 106,203 current LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita between Luxembourg and South Africa?
11,803 current LCU per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and South Africa?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and South Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 105th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current 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) (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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