Singapore vs South Africa: GDP at market prices
Singapore
408.74 billion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
South Africa
365.42 billion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
Singapore rank
37th
South Africa rank
40th
GDP at market prices over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 408.74 billion constant 2010 US$ against 365.42 billion constant 2010 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 43.32 billion constant 2010 US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Singapore ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.27 billion constant 2010 US$ | 132.66 billion constant 2010 US$ | 110.39 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 47.19 billion constant 2010 US$ | 171.36 billion constant 2010 US$ | 124.17 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 101.47 billion constant 2010 US$ | 193.87 billion constant 2010 US$ | 92.40 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 175.77 billion constant 2010 US$ | 264.01 billion constant 2010 US$ | 88.24 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 302.84 billion constant 2010 US$ | 340.88 billion constant 2010 US$ | 38.04 billion constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 378.15 billion constant 2010 US$ | 356.17 billion constant 2010 US$ | 21.98 billion constant 2010 US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp at market prices, Singapore or South Africa?
- Singapore, at 408.74 billion constant 2010 US$ against 365.42 billion constant 2010 US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp at market prices between Singapore and South Africa?
- 43.32 billion constant 2010 US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for gdp at market prices?
- Singapore ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$). 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