Maldives vs South Africa: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Maldives
10.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Maldives rank
93rd
South Africa rank
92nd
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Maldives
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 10.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2010s | 10.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2020s | 11.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.286 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Maldives or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 10.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Maldives and South Africa?
- 0.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current LCU), 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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.