Iran vs South Africa: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita

Iran
5,779 constant 2010 US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
5,709 constant 2010 US$ per person
in 2024
Iran rank
118th
South Africa rank
119th

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita over time

  • Iran
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 5,779 constant 2010 US$ per person against 5,709 constant 2010 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 70 constant 2010 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Iran ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 119th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 6,194 constant 2010 US$ per person 5,225 constant 2010 US$ per person 968.98 constant 2010 US$ per person Iran
1980s 3,500 constant 2010 US$ per person 4,994 constant 2010 US$ per person 1,494 constant 2010 US$ per person South Africa
1990s 3,557 constant 2010 US$ per person 4,400 constant 2010 US$ per person 842.11 constant 2010 US$ per person South Africa
2000s 4,569 constant 2010 US$ per person 5,341 constant 2010 US$ per person 771.43 constant 2010 US$ per person South Africa
2010s 5,150 constant 2010 US$ per person 6,095 constant 2010 US$ per person 944.94 constant 2010 US$ per person South Africa
2020s 5,472 constant 2010 US$ per person 5,713 constant 2010 US$ per person 241.13 constant 2010 US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita, Iran or South Africa?
Iran, at 5,779 constant 2010 US$ per person against 5,709 constant 2010 US$ per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita between Iran and South Africa?
70 constant 2010 US$ per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita?
Iran ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 119th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2010 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 10,104 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.