Mexico vs South Africa: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Mexico
17.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
17.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mexico rank
93rd
South Africa rank
95th

GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 17.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Mexico ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 95th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0155 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7502 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7347 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Africa
1980s 0.7059 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9128 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Africa
1990s 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
2000s 10.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
2010s 15.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico
2020s 19.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Mexico or South Africa?
Mexico, at 17.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 17.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Mexico and South Africa?
0.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Mexico ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 95th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (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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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,835 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GNI (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.