South Africa vs Venezuela: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute)
South Africa
112,351 current LCU
in 2024
Venezuela
99,066 current LCU
in 2014
South Africa rank
100th
Venezuela rank
103rd
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- South Africa
- Venezuela
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 112,351 current LCU against 99,066 current LCU in Venezuela, a difference of 13,285 current LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 100th and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 207 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,139 current LCU | 8.39 current LCU | 1,130 current LCU | South Africa |
| 1980s | 4,077 current LCU | 30.11 current LCU | 4,047 current LCU | South Africa |
| 1990s | 13,229 current LCU | 920.95 current LCU | 12,308 current LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 36,120 current LCU | 11,622 current LCU | 24,498 current LCU | South Africa |
| 2010s | 64,951 current LCU | 61,168 current LCU | 3,783 current LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, South Africa or Venezuela?
- South Africa, at 112,351 current LCU against 99,066 current LCU in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between South Africa and Venezuela?
- 13,285 current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
- How do South Africa and Venezuela rank globally for gni per capita?
- South Africa ranks 100th and Venezuela ranks 103rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita (current LCU). 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