South Africa vs Thailand: Produced capital per capita
South Africa
6,025 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Thailand
6,736 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa rank
84th
Thailand rank
83rd
Produced capital per capita over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6,736 real chained 2019 US$ against 6,025 real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 711 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 84th and Thailand ranks 83rd of 151 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,798 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,936 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,137 real chained 2019 US$ | Thailand |
| 2000s | 4,271 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,379 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,109 real chained 2019 US$ | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5,629 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,390 real chained 2019 US$ | 761.38 real chained 2019 US$ | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6,025 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,736 real chained 2019 US$ | 711.13 real chained 2019 US$ | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher produced capital per capita, South Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 6,736 real chained 2019 US$ against 6,025 real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in produced capital per capita between South Africa and Thailand?
- 711 real chained 2019 US$, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for produced capital per capita?
- South Africa ranks 84th and Thailand ranks 83rd of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.