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South Africa - PPP Conversion Factor 1998

Name: South Africa PPP Conversion Factor 1998
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PPP conversion factor, GDP · World Bank

2.45 +0.16 from 1997 Global rank: 101st

South Africa's ppp conversion factor was 2.45 in 1998, increased +0.16 from 2.29 in 1997. This was the 101st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998▾

PPP Conversion Factor by Country - 1998
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Zimbabwe	0.00	-27.9%
2nd	Belarus	0.00	74.6%
3rd	Angola	0.06	37.8%
4th	Kuwait	0.07	-18.1%
5th	Oman	0.08	-12.0%
6th	Ghana	0.09	15.7%
7th	Bahrain	0.10	-8.1%
8th	Libya	0.13	-7.7%
9th	Türkiye	0.13	132.8%
10th	Azerbaijan	0.15	-2.1%
11th	Suriname	0.17	16.2%
12th	Tajikistan	0.18	85.8%
13th	Montenegro	0.20	-2.9%
14th	Jordan	0.21	4.8%
15th	Liberia	0.21	-7.7%
16th	Sudan	0.29	16.4%
17th	Romania	0.30	45.9%
18th	Timor-Leste	0.31	2.7%
19th	Sierra Leone	0.32	22.4%
20th	Latvia	0.35	3.5%
21st	Turkmenistan	0.35	16.3%
22nd	Ecuador	0.37	-4.9%
23rd	Georgia	0.43	5.8%
24th	Zambia	0.43	15.6%
25th	Estonia	0.44	6.3%
26th	Brunei Darussalam	0.44	-14.9%
27th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	0.44	25.5%
28th	El Salvador	0.45	3.1%
29th	Slovak Republic	0.47	3.5%
30th	Lithuania	0.47	2.1%
31st	Slovenia	0.48	5.8%
32nd	Croatia	0.48	6.7%
33rd	Tunisia	0.49	2.1%
34th	Panama	0.51	0.0%
35th	Bulgaria	0.52	30.3%
36th	Ukraine	0.54	10.8%
37th	West Bank and Gaza	0.54	-6.4%
38th	Andorra	0.55	0.4%
39th	Malta	0.58	1.0%
40th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.62	-3.5%
41st	Greece	0.65	3.3%
42nd	Portugal	0.66	2.4%
43rd	Nauru	0.66	2.8%
44th	Brazil	0.69	3.8%
45th	Argentina	0.69	-2.8%
46th	Puerto Rico (US)	0.70	5.2%
47th	Cyprus	0.71	1.3%
48th	United Kingdom	0.72	1.7%
49th	Spain	0.72	0.0%
50th	Palau	0.73	0.5%
51st	San Marino	0.75	0.7%
52nd	Saudi Arabia	0.75	-14.8%
53rd	Qatar	0.76	-19.3%
54th	Fiji	0.77	6.3%
55th	Tonga	0.80	1.7%
56th	Italy	0.80	-0.5%
57th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	0.84	1.2%
58th	Ireland	0.86	3.5%
59th	Kiribati	0.87	4.5%
60th	Micronesia, Federated States of	0.90	1.9%
61st	Netherlands	0.91	-0.3%
62nd	Tuvalu	0.91	1.6%
63rd	Austria	0.92	-0.9%
64th	Marshall Islands	0.93	1.5%
65th	Belgium	0.94	0.9%
66th	Bahamas, The	0.96	1.9%
67th	France	0.96	-0.8%
68th	Luxembourg	0.96	-0.9%
69th	Germany	0.97	-0.4%
70th	Singapore	0.97	-2.4%
71st	Finland	0.99	0.2%
72nd	United States	1.00	0.0%
73rd	United Arab Emirates	1.01	-5.3%
74th	Papua New Guinea	1.04	13.3%
75th	Aruba	1.13	5.4%
76th	Malaysia	1.13	7.3%
77th	Canada	1.18	-1.3%
78th	Moldova	1.24	8.2%
79th	Bermuda	1.25	1.6%
80th	Australia	1.30	-0.5%
81st	Belize	1.30	1.3%
82nd	Peru	1.32	4.2%
83rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	1.41	2.1%
84th	New Zealand	1.45	-0.1%
85th	Botswana	1.46	8.7%
86th	Samoa	1.48	2.3%
87th	Eritrea	1.58	7.9%
88th	St. Kitts and Nevis	1.62	1.7%
89th	Poland	1.65	9.4%
90th	St. Lucia	1.66	1.3%
91st	Antigua and Barbuda	1.68	1.5%
92nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	1.73	5.9%
93rd	Grenada	1.79	0.6%
94th	Switzerland	1.83	-0.9%
95th	Barbados	1.85	7.5%
96th	São Tomé and Principe	2.02	14.7%
97th	Dominica	2.11	1.4%
98th	Lesotho	2.18	8.7%
99th	Guatemala	2.20	8.3%
100th	Eswatini	2.30	6.2%
101st	South Africa	2.45	6.9%
102nd	Trinidad and Tobago	2.48	-2.9%
103rd	Namibia	2.55	7.1%
104th	China	2.78	-1.9%
105th	Gambia, The	2.88	1.4%
106th	Maldives	3.02	-2.2%
107th	Seychelles	3.16	9.2%
108th	Russian Federation	3.26	17.3%
109th	Israel	3.35	5.6%
110th	Solomon Islands	3.49	9.9%
111th	Macao SAR, China	3.89	-3.0%
112th	Nicaragua	4.02	12.8%
113th	Kyrgyz Republic	4.25	7.9%
114th	Morocco	4.28	-0.7%
115th	Serbia	4.31	23.2%
116th	Mexico	4.95	14.4%
117th	Greenland	5.21	-0.1%
118th	Honduras	6.22	1.0%
119th	Haiti	6.30	12.9%
120th	Mauritania	6.38	17.1%
121st	Dominican Republic	6.43	5.3%
122nd	Uruguay	7.46	11.1%
123rd	Hong Kong SAR, China	7.96	0.1%
124th	Denmark	8.66	-0.4%
125th	Mozambique	9.00	5.0%
126th	Norway	9.31	2.8%
127th	India	9.39	6.8%
128th	Sweden	9.40	0.7%
129th	Bhutan	10.14	9.5%
130th	Malawi	10.22	18.2%
131st	Mauritius	10.76	5.8%
132nd	Nepal	11.49	3.0%
133rd	Thailand	11.60	6.9%
134th	Algeria	12.02	-4.2%
135th	Pakistan	12.24	6.3%
136th	Philippines	12.72	9.2%
137th	Czechia	13.99	8.4%
138th	Bangladesh	15.28	3.6%
139th	Kazakhstan	17.63	4.5%
140th	Sri Lanka	17.71	8.0%
141st	North Macedonia	18.75	0.0%
142nd	Nigeria	18.94	4.8%
143rd	Yemen, Republic of	19.07	-9.4%
144th	Jamaica	20.14	7.1%
145th	Kenya	20.37	5.7%
146th	Uzbekistan	25.87	37.5%
147th	Albania	40.72	5.1%
148th	Myanmar	49.03	34.3%
149th	Cabo Verde	51.99	-1.4%
150th	Guyana	63.42	1.8%
151st	Iceland	76.66	4.1%
152nd	Equatorial Guinea	81.09	-32.3%
153rd	Vanuatu	89.71	7.0%
154th	Iraq	93.97	-16.9%
155th	Hungary	97.82	11.9%
156th	Mongolia	114.45	-3.0%
157th	Congo, Republic of	118.12	-19.1%
158th	Costa Rica	127.34	10.7%
159th	Armenia	132.97	9.5%
160th	Burundi	148.85	10.2%
161st	Gabon	153.55	-18.7%
162nd	Mali	157.94	6.9%
163rd	Chad	160.42	5.6%
164th	Japan	166.39	-1.1%
165th	Rwanda	167.68	1.1%
166th	Burkina Faso	175.65	6.7%
167th	Niger	181.24	4.9%
168th	Comoros	181.95	0.2%
169th	Benin	189.67	4.1%
170th	Togo	206.37	8.3%
171st	Senegal	224.58	1.6%
172nd	Côte d'Ivoire	224.88	4.2%
173rd	Tanzania	237.44	13.0%
174th	Central African Republic	243.77	-1.5%
175th	Cameroon	246.55	-0.1%
176th	Madagascar	266.22	5.0%
177th	Chile	281.90	-0.3%
178th	Guinea-Bissau	341.12	9.1%
179th	Lao PDR	510.28	82.5%
180th	Uganda	524.68	7.6%
181st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	598.92	8.2%
182nd	Colombia	652.26	13.5%
183rd	Guinea	708.56	2.2%
184th	Paraguay	713.02	15.0%
185th	Korea	776.07	3.3%
186th	Lebanon	795.53	2.9%
187th	Cambodia	973.56	9.1%
188th	Indonesia	1,045.73	73.3%
189th	Viet Nam	2,637.27	7.6%
190th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	6,259.76	20.6%

FAQ

What was South Africa's ppp conversion factor in 1998?▾

South Africa's ppp conversion factor in 1998 was 2.45. This ranked 101st globally.

How did South Africa's ppp conversion factor change in 1998?▾

South Africa's ppp conversion factor increased by 6.9% in 1998 compared to 1997.

Which country had the highest ppp conversion factor in 1998?▾

Somalia, Fed. Rep. had the highest ppp conversion factor in 1998 at 6,259.76.

What is the ppp conversion factor of South Africa in 1998?▾

The ppp conversion factor of South Africa in 1998 was 2.45. This ranked 101st globally.

How does 1998 compare to 1997 for South Africa's ppp conversion factor?▾

South Africa's ppp conversion factor went from 2.29 in 1997 to 2.45 in 1998, a 6.9% increase.

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