Mexico vs South Africa: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Mexico
13.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
11.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mexico rank
84th
South Africa rank
86th

GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 13.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 11.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 86th of 211 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 108.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 47.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 61.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
1980s 62.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 24.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 37.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
1990s 33.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 16.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 17.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
2000s 21.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 15.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
2010s 18.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 11.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 7.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
2020s 16.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 11.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 4.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Mexico or South Africa?
Mexico, at 13.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 11.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Mexico and South Africa?
2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Mexico ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 86th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,158 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (constant 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.