Netherlands vs South Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Netherlands
0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.8998 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Netherlands rank
129th
South Africa rank
127th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.8998 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was South Africa ahead.
Netherlands ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 127th of 205 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.9212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.9284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.9122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.8921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.8963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.8943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp, Netherlands or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.8998 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 127th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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) (current 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.