Dominican Republic vs South Africa: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute)

Dominican Republic
7.40 trillion current LCU
in 2024
South Africa
7.34 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
65th
South Africa rank
66th

GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 7.40 trillion current LCU against 7.34 trillion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 66.65 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 3.28 billion current LCU 30.68 billion current LCU 27.41 billion current LCU South Africa
1980s 17.45 billion current LCU 150.47 billion current LCU 133.01 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 207.61 billion current LCU 601.94 billion current LCU 394.33 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 1.01 trillion current LCU 1.84 trillion current LCU 830.85 billion current LCU South Africa
2010s 3.13 trillion current LCU 4.32 trillion current LCU 1.19 trillion current LCU South Africa
2020s 6.06 trillion current LCU 6.56 trillion current LCU 501.33 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
Dominican Republic, at 7.40 trillion current LCU against 7.34 trillion current LCU in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
66.65 billion current LCU, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for gdp?
Dominican Republic ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release