Ecuador vs South Africa: GDP per capita, PPP
Ecuador
13,936 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
South Africa
13,599 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Ecuador rank
116th
South Africa rank
118th
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 13,936 constant 2011 international $ against 13,599 constant 2011 international $ in South Africa, a difference of 337 constant 2011 international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 118th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,436 constant 2011 international $ | 10,480 constant 2011 international $ | 1,044 constant 2011 international $ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 10,380 constant 2011 international $ | 12,722 constant 2011 international $ | 2,342 constant 2011 international $ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13,443 constant 2011 international $ | 14,519 constant 2011 international $ | 1,076 constant 2011 international $ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13,683 constant 2011 international $ | 13,609 constant 2011 international $ | 73.66 constant 2011 international $ | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Ecuador or South Africa?
- Ecuador, at 13,936 constant 2011 international $ against 13,599 constant 2011 international $ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 337 constant 2011 international $, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Ecuador ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 118th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release