Bangladesh vs South Africa: GDP at market prices
Bangladesh
336.93 billion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
South Africa
365.42 billion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
42nd
South Africa rank
40th
GDP at market prices over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 365.42 billion constant 2010 US$ against 336.93 billion constant 2010 US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 28.48 billion constant 2010 US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 40th of 208 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.91 billion constant 2010 US$ | 132.66 billion constant 2010 US$ | 101.75 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 43.20 billion constant 2010 US$ | 171.36 billion constant 2010 US$ | 128.16 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 65.03 billion constant 2010 US$ | 193.87 billion constant 2010 US$ | 128.84 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 106.70 billion constant 2010 US$ | 264.01 billion constant 2010 US$ | 157.31 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 193.93 billion constant 2010 US$ | 340.88 billion constant 2010 US$ | 146.95 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 303.61 billion constant 2010 US$ | 356.17 billion constant 2010 US$ | 52.55 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp at market prices, Bangladesh or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 365.42 billion constant 2010 US$ against 336.93 billion constant 2010 US$ in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp at market prices between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 28.48 billion constant 2010 US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for gdp at market prices?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 40th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release