Eswatini vs South Africa: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Eswatini
18.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
18.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Eswatini rank
93rd
South Africa rank
94th
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Eswatini
- South Africa
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 18.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 18.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Eswatini ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 94th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 7.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 16.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Eswatini or South Africa?
- Eswatini, at 18.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 18.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Eswatini and South Africa?
- 0.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 94th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current 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.