Panama vs South Africa: GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP

Panama
0.997 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.9978 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Panama rank
107th
South Africa rank
104th

GDP (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Panama
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.9978 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.997 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Panama, a difference of 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Across all 55 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 107th and South Africa ranks 104th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1980s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1990s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2000s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2010s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2020s 0.9977 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9993 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp, Panama or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.9978 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.997 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp between Panama and South Africa?
0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for gdp (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Panama ranks 107th and South Africa ranks 104th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,314 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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