Georgia vs South Africa: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale

Georgia
11,985 2011 US$
in 2018
South Africa
12,166 2011 US$
in 2018
Georgia rank
78th
South Africa rank
76th

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time

  • Georgia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 12,166 2011 US$ against 11,985 2011 US$ in Georgia, a difference of 181 2011 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 76th of 145 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 9,456 2011 US$ 6,655 2011 US$ 2,801 2011 US$ Georgia
1980s 12,878 2011 US$ 6,571 2011 US$ 6,307 2011 US$ Georgia
1990s 5,572 2011 US$ 6,453 2011 US$ 880.41 2011 US$ South Africa
2000s 6,685 2011 US$ 9,272 2011 US$ 2,587 2011 US$ South Africa
2010s 10,214 2011 US$ 12,034 2011 US$ 1,820 2011 US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Georgia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 12,166 2011 US$ against 11,985 2011 US$ in Georgia as of 2018.
What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Georgia and South Africa?
181 2011 US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Georgia ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 76th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]