Libya vs South Africa: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Libya
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6,598 current US$ against 6,449 current US$ in Libya, a difference of 148.89 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Globally, Libya ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 125th of 213 countries.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.