Solomon Islands vs South Africa: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO)
Solomon Islands
6.33 LCU per international $
in 2024
South Africa
7.41 LCU per international $
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
98th
South Africa rank
95th
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) over time
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.41 LCU per international $ against 6.33 LCU per international $ in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.08 LCU per international $.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7 LCU per international $ | 1.94 LCU per international $ | 0.7616 LCU per international $ | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 5.01 LCU per international $ | 3.53 LCU per international $ | 1.49 LCU per international $ | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 6.76 LCU per international $ | 5.77 LCU per international $ | 0.9904 LCU per international $ | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 6.4 LCU per international $ | 7.32 LCU per international $ | 0.9142 LCU per international $ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppp conversion factor, gdp, Solomon Islands or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.41 LCU per international $ against 6.33 LCU per international $ in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ppp conversion factor, gdp between Solomon Islands and South Africa?
- 1.08 LCU per international $, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and South Africa rank globally for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per 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