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South Africa - GNI per Capita 1973

Name: South Africa GNI per Capita 1973
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GNI divided by midyear population · World Bank

$1,260 +$220 from 1972 Global rank: 45th

South Africa's gni per capita was $1,260 in 1973, increased +$220 from $1,040 in 1972. This was the 45th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1973▾

GNI per Capita by Country - 1973
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	United States	$7,290	16.1%
2nd	Switzerland	$7,230	31.2%
3rd	Sweden	$7,050	24.3%
4th	United Arab Emirates	$6,600	27.9%
5th	Liechtenstein	$6,430	25.3%
6th	Canada	$6,040	20.6%
7th	Denmark	$5,600	29.9%
8th	Norway	$5,320	25.8%
9th	Luxembourg	$5,200	28.4%
10th	Iceland	$5,060	32.8%
11th	Netherlands	$4,970	31.8%
12th	Belgium	$4,690	28.8%
13th	Germany	$4,690	29.9%
14th	Australia	$4,660	19.8%
15th	France	$4,630	27.5%
16th	Nauru	$4,520	19.9%
17th	New Caledonia	$4,090	3.3%
18th	Finland	$4,020	26.8%
19th	Kuwait	$4,010	18.6%
20th	New Zealand	$3,990	33.0%
21st	United Kingdom	$3,940	23.5%
22nd	Japan	$3,660	32.6%
23rd	Qatar	$3,620	30.2%
24th	Austria	$3,560	29.5%
25th	Bahamas, The	$3,380	17.0%
26th	Israel	$3,360	14.7%
27th	Italy	$3,260	24.4%
28th	French Polynesia	$3,240	25.6%
29th	Libya	$3,160	22.5%
30th	European Union	$3,077	28.0%
31st	Saudi Arabia	$2,970	28.0%
32nd	Ireland	$2,540	22.7%
33rd	Greece	$2,440	24.5%
34th	Greenland	$2,440	29.1%
35th	Puerto Rico (US)	$2,380	13.3%
36th	Spain	$2,080	30.8%
37th	Argentina	$1,820	23.8%
38th	Hong Kong SAR, China	$1,750	34.6%
39th	Portugal	$1,700	33.9%
40th	Singapore	$1,600	25.0%
41st	Palau	$1,420	12.7%
42nd	Chile	$1,370	18.1%
43rd	Barbados	$1,300	21.5%
44th	Malta	$1,260	15.6%
45th	South Africa	$1,260	21.2%
46th	Tuvalu	$1,160	16.0%
47th	Trinidad and Tobago	$1,150	19.8%
48th	Panama	$1,100	14.6%
49th	Uruguay	$1,050	20.7%
50th	Cuba	$1,030	22.6%
51st	Jamaica	$1,020	4.1%
52nd	Guinea	$1,010	20.2%
53rd	Mexico	$1,000	20.5%
54th	Gabon	$890	30.9%
55th	Hungary	$870	22.5%
56th	Costa Rica	$760	20.6%
57th	Peru	$740	17.5%
58th	Brazil	$730	23.7%
59th	Fiji	$710	36.5%
60th	Marshall Islands	$710	36.5%
61st	Suriname	$710	10.9%
62nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	$700	32.1%
63rd	Iraq	$690	13.1%
64th	São Tomé and Principe	$650	18.2%
65th	Seychelles	$630	31.3%
66th	Türkiye	$620	14.8%
67th	Belize	$610	15.1%
68th	Micronesia, Federated States of	$610	48.8%
69th	Malaysia	$610	29.8%
70th	Ecuador	$590	18.0%
71st	Algeria	$570	23.9%
72nd	Samoa	$550	25.0%
73rd	Dominican Republic	$530	20.5%
74th	Zimbabwe	$510	18.6%
75th	Colombia	$470	14.6%
76th	Mauritius	$470	34.3%
77th	Syrian Arab Republic	$460	-2.1%
78th	Guatemala	$450	15.4%
79th	Tunisia	$450	15.4%
80th	Zambia	$450	7.1%
81st	Guinea-Bissau	$430	7.5%
82nd	Guyana	$430	10.3%
83rd	Korea	$430	22.9%
84th	Honduras	$390	8.3%
85th	Papua New Guinea	$390	30.0%
86th	El Salvador	$390	11.4%
87th	Nicaragua	$380	15.2%
88th	Botswana	$370	32.1%
89th	Morocco	$370	19.4%
90th	Paraguay	$370	23.3%
91st	Côte d'Ivoire	$360	20.0%
92nd	Mauritania	$360	20.0%
93rd	Senegal	$360	9.1%
94th	Eswatini	$360	24.1%
95th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$350	25.0%
96th	Oman	$340	-15.0%
97th	Congo, Republic of	$320	23.1%
98th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$290	11.5%
99th	Ghana	$290	16.0%
100th	Liberia	$290	3.6%
101st	Philippines	$290	20.8%
102nd	Tanzania	$290	16.0%
103rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	$290	3.6%
104th	Thailand	$270	22.7%
105th	Togo	$230	21.1%
106th	Cameroon	$220	15.8%
107th	Sri Lanka	$210	10.5%
108th	Madagascar	$210	10.5%
109th	Kenya	$200	5.3%
110th	Bhutan	$190	11.8%
111th	Maldives	$190	18.8%
112th	Sierra Leone	$190	11.8%
113th	Sudan	$170	13.3%
114th	China	$160	23.1%
115th	Chad	$160	14.3%
116th	Benin	$150	25.0%
117th	India	$150	15.4%
118th	Niger	$150	0.0%
119th	Pakistan	$150	-11.8%
120th	Lesotho	$140	40.0%
121st	Gambia, The	$130	18.2%
122nd	Central African Republic	$120	20.0%
123rd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	$120	9.1%
124th	Burkina Faso	$110	22.2%
125th	Bangladesh	$110	-
126th	Indonesia	$110	22.2%
127th	Burundi	$80	14.3%
128th	Mali	$80	14.3%
129th	Nepal	$80	0.0%
130th	Rwanda	$70	16.7%
131st	Myanmar	$30	50.0%

FAQ

What was South Africa's gni per capita in 1973?▾

South Africa's gni per capita in 1973 was $1,260. This ranked 45th globally.

How did South Africa's gni per capita change in 1973?▾

South Africa's gni per capita increased by 21.2% in 1973 compared to 1972.

Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1973?▾

United States had the highest gni per capita in 1973 at $7,290.

What is the gni per capita of South Africa in 1973?▾

The gni per capita of South Africa in 1973 was $1,260. This ranked 45th globally.

How does 1973 compare to 1972 for South Africa's gni per capita?▾

South Africa's gni per capita went from $1,040 in 1972 to $1,260 in 1973, a 21.2% increase.

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