South Africa vs Venezuela: GDP (current LCU), per capita

South Africa
114,616 current LCU per person
in 2024
Venezuela
100,193 current LCU per person
in 2014
South Africa rank
103rd
Venezuela rank
106th

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Venezuela
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019972024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 114,616 current LCU per person against 100,193 current LCU per person in Venezuela, a difference of 14,423 current LCU per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 103rd and Venezuela ranks 106th of 211 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Venezuela Difference Ahead
1970s 1,179 current LCU per person 8.49 current LCU per person 1,171 current LCU per person South Africa
1980s 4,225 current LCU per person 31.12 current LCU per person 4,193 current LCU per person South Africa
1990s 13,502 current LCU per person 943.31 current LCU per person 12,559 current LCU per person South Africa
2000s 36,946 current LCU per person 11,704 current LCU per person 25,242 current LCU per person South Africa
2010s 66,515 current LCU per person 62,483 current LCU per person 4,032 current LCU per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, South Africa or Venezuela?
South Africa, at 114,616 current LCU per person against 100,193 current LCU per person in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between South Africa and Venezuela?
14,423 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do South Africa and Venezuela rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
South Africa ranks 103rd and Venezuela ranks 106th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.