Paraguay vs South Africa: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute)
Paraguay
6,290 current US$
in 2024
South Africa
6,100 current US$
in 2024
Paraguay rank
116th
South Africa rank
117th
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6,290 current US$ against 6,100 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 190 current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Paraguay ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 117th of 206 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 564 current US$ | 1,480 current US$ | 916 current US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1,374 current US$ | 2,564 current US$ | 1,190 current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1,642 current US$ | 3,391 current US$ | 1,749 current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2,027 current US$ | 4,722 current US$ | 2,695 current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5,647 current US$ | 6,873 current US$ | 1,226 current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5,938 current US$ | 6,274 current US$ | 336 current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Paraguay or South Africa?
- Paraguay, at 6,290 current US$ against 6,100 current US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 190 current US$, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Paraguay ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 117th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). 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