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South Africa - GNI per Capita 1996

Name: South Africa GNI per Capita 1996
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GNI divided by midyear population · World Bank

$3,790 +$60 from 1995 Global rank: 71st

South Africa's gni per capita was $3,790 in 1996, increased +$60 from $3,730 in 1995. This was the 71st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1996▾

GNI per Capita by Country - 1996
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Liechtenstein	$79,390	12.9%
2nd	Switzerland	$49,670	6.4%
3rd	Luxembourg	$48,560	6.1%
4th	Japan	$43,940	2.6%
5th	Norway	$35,790	9.5%
6th	Denmark	$34,740	6.8%
7th	Germany	$31,020	4.6%
8th	Sweden	$30,400	8.2%
9th	United States	$30,270	4.2%
10th	Austria	$29,930	6.6%
11th	Netherlands	$29,260	7.9%
12th	Belgium	$28,550	5.5%
13th	United Arab Emirates	$28,320	0.3%
14th	France	$27,020	5.3%
15th	Iceland	$26,780	6.8%
16th	Singapore	$25,610	8.4%
17th	Brunei Darussalam	$25,200	3.0%
18th	Finland	$24,940	13.3%
19th	Hong Kong SAR, China	$24,140	2.4%
20th	United Kingdom	$22,970	7.5%
21st	French Polynesia	$22,970	3.6%
22nd	Italy	$21,880	5.6%
23rd	Canada	$20,820	-0.1%
24th	Greenland	$20,780	6.7%
25th	Australia	$20,620	6.3%
26th	Kuwait	$19,620	0.2%
27th	Israel	$19,590	8.4%
28th	European Union	$19,549	6.1%
29th	Ireland	$18,880	11.6%
30th	New Caledonia	$17,580	2.6%
31st	Qatar	$17,000	5.9%
32nd	New Zealand	$16,730	9.5%
33rd	Macao SAR, China	$16,580	1.0%
34th	Aruba	$16,410	0.4%
35th	Spain	$15,540	4.9%
36th	Isle of Man	$15,490	9.3%
37th	Bahamas, The	$14,770	11.5%
38th	Cyprus	$13,880	8.4%
39th	Korea	$13,790	12.8%
40th	Greece	$13,130	7.8%
41st	Portugal	$12,100	7.9%
42nd	Saudi Arabia	$11,280	2.4%
43rd	Bahrain	$10,880	3.9%
44th	Slovenia	$10,510	11.7%
45th	Malta	$10,080	8.2%
46th	Antigua and Barbuda	$9,380	7.4%
47th	Barbados	$8,850	4.5%
48th	Palau	$8,770	9.5%
49th	Puerto Rico (US)	$8,130	4.0%
50th	Argentina	$7,680	5.1%
51st	Oman	$7,680	2.9%
52nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	$7,620	5.0%
53rd	Seychelles	$7,430	7.5%
54th	Uruguay	$6,240	11.6%
55th	Czechia	$6,010	16.2%
56th	Libya	$5,900	-2.5%
57th	Chile	$5,070	14.4%
58th	Slovak Republic	$5,060	18.2%
59th	Mexico	$4,900	-4.1%
60th	St. Lucia	$4,800	4.1%
61st	Malaysia	$4,540	11.3%
62nd	Brazil	$4,420	28.5%
63rd	Hungary	$4,380	2.8%
64th	Nauru	$4,240	-9.8%
65th	Trinidad and Tobago	$4,090	6.2%
66th	Dominica	$3,970	4.5%
67th	Gabon	$3,960	5.0%
68th	Belize	$3,910	0.5%
69th	Poland	$3,880	17.6%
70th	Mauritius	$3,840	9.1%
71st	South Africa	$3,790	1.6%
72nd	Panama	$3,500	2.0%
73rd	Türkiye	$3,410	12.5%
74th	Grenada	$3,380	5.6%
75th	Estonia	$3,370	11.6%
76th	Lebanon	$3,330	18.1%
77th	Costa Rica	$3,250	1.9%
78th	Botswana	$3,120	-2.5%
79th	Thailand	$2,960	7.6%
80th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	$2,860	3.6%
81st	Marshall Islands	$2,790	-13.1%
82nd	Cuba	$2,700	6.3%
83rd	Fiji	$2,600	8.8%
84th	Russian Federation	$2,600	-1.5%
85th	Colombia	$2,580	7.9%
86th	Jamaica	$2,560	9.9%
87th	Namibia	$2,530	1.2%
88th	Tuvalu	$2,350	-4.1%
89th	Tonga	$2,240	13.1%
90th	North Macedonia	$2,160	21.3%
91st	Dominican Republic	$2,150	10.8%
92nd	Peru	$2,150	10.3%
93rd	Micronesia, Federated States of	$2,080	-2.8%
94th	Ecuador	$2,060	5.6%
95th	Tunisia	$1,960	10.1%
96th	Paraguay	$1,920	9.7%
97th	Eswatini	$1,840	5.7%
98th	Suriname	$1,660	22.1%
99th	Maldives	$1,640	7.2%
100th	Romania	$1,640	10.1%
101st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	$1,600	26.0%
102nd	Bulgaria	$1,590	4.6%
103rd	El Salvador	$1,560	8.3%
104th	Morocco	$1,550	16.5%
105th	Algeria	$1,530	-2.5%
106th	West Bank and Gaza	$1,470	-
107th	Belarus	$1,450	5.8%
108th	Guatemala	$1,430	5.9%
109th	Jordan	$1,380	0.7%
110th	Vanuatu	$1,340	7.2%
111th	Samoa	$1,320	33.3%
112th	Philippines	$1,310	13.9%
113th	Kazakhstan	$1,270	5.0%
114th	Cabo Verde	$1,250	-3.8%
115th	Solomon Islands	$1,230	9.8%
116th	Kiribati	$1,200	-7.0%
117th	Indonesia	$1,070	10.3%
118th	Papua New Guinea	$1,030	-2.8%
119th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$970	10.2%
120th	Mauritania	$970	7.8%
121st	Albania	$940	40.3%
122nd	Honduras	$910	-1.1%
123rd	Nicaragua	$880	41.9%
124th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$870	6.1%
125th	Ukraine	$860	-6.5%
126th	São Tomé and Principe	$840	1.2%
127th	Guyana	$830	23.9%
128th	Syrian Arab Republic	$810	-2.4%
129th	Cameroon	$770	-11.5%
130th	Comoros	$770	-4.9%
131st	Sri Lanka	$760	5.6%
132nd	Guinea	$730	2.8%
133rd	Lesotho	$690	3.0%
134th	Senegal	$690	-4.2%
135th	Georgia	$670	21.8%
136th	Timor-Leste	$670	8.1%
137th	China	$660	22.2%
138th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	$640	25.5%
139th	Gambia, The	$630	1.6%
140th	Guinea-Bissau	$630	6.8%
141st	Yemen, Republic of	$620	-46.6%
142nd	Turkmenistan	$610	0.0%
143rd	Moldova	$600	1.7%
144th	Uzbekistan	$590	1.7%
145th	Mongolia	$570	18.8%
146th	Zimbabwe	$560	19.1%
147th	Côte d'Ivoire	$510	-23.9%
148th	Armenia	$500	8.7%
149th	Bhutan	$500	11.1%
150th	Congo, Republic of	$460	-2.1%
151st	Pakistan	$440	2.3%
152nd	Togo	$420	0.0%
153rd	Zambia	$420	7.7%
154th	India	$400	8.1%
155th	Kyrgyz Republic	$390	8.3%
156th	Sudan	$390	0.0%
157th	Iraq	$380	216.7%
158th	Lao PDR	$380	8.6%
159th	Angola	$370	0.0%
160th	Ghana	$370	2.8%
161st	Haiti	$370	19.4%
162nd	Bangladesh	$350	9.4%
163rd	Kenya	$350	25.0%
164th	Benin	$330	-2.9%
165th	Cambodia	$320	23.1%
166th	Eritrea	$310	3.3%
167th	Equatorial Guinea	$310	40.9%
168th	Viet Nam	$310	19.2%
169th	Central African Republic	$290	-14.7%
170th	Madagascar	$280	3.7%
171st	Tanzania	$280	16.7%
172nd	Uganda	$270	17.4%
173rd	Malawi	$250	8.7%
174th	Azerbaijan	$240	33.3%
175th	Burkina Faso	$240	-4.0%
176th	Mali	$240	-7.7%
177th	Niger	$230	-11.5%
178th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	$230	21.1%
179th	Mozambique	$220	15.8%
180th	Nepal	$210	5.0%
181st	Sierra Leone	$210	10.5%
182nd	Rwanda	$200	-9.1%
183rd	Chad	$200	0.0%
184th	Tajikistan	$170	-19.0%
185th	Burundi	$140	-6.7%
186th	Myanmar	$130	18.2%
187th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$120	-14.3%
188th	Liberia	$100	25.0%

FAQ

What was South Africa's gni per capita in 1996?▾

South Africa's gni per capita in 1996 was $3,790. This ranked 71st globally.

How did South Africa's gni per capita change in 1996?▾

South Africa's gni per capita increased by 1.6% in 1996 compared to 1995.

Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1996?▾

Liechtenstein had the highest gni per capita in 1996 at $79,390.

What is the gni per capita of South Africa in 1996?▾

The gni per capita of South Africa in 1996 was $3,790. This ranked 71st globally.

How does 1996 compare to 1995 for South Africa's gni per capita?▾

South Africa's gni per capita went from $3,730 in 1995 to $3,790 in 1996, a 1.6% increase.

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