Russia vs South Africa: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Russia
4.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
5.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Russia rank
122nd
South Africa rank
119th
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Russia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.14 % change on previous year against 4.94 % change on previous year in Russia, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.
Russia ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -8.69 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 12.61 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -8.18 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | 11.89 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 21.67 % change on previous year | 9.41 % change on previous year | 12.26 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2010s | 5.11 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2020s | 6.26 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 4.92 % change on previous year | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), annual growth rate, Russia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.14 % change on previous year against 4.94 % change on previous year in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), annual growth rate between Russia and South Africa?
- 0.2 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.