India vs South Africa: Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US)
India
-5.61 billion
in 2025
South Africa
-2.16 billion
in 2025
India rank
43rd
South Africa rank
41st
Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US) over time
- India
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -2.16 billion against -5.61 billion in India, a difference of 3.45 billion.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
India ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 41st of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -227.50 million | 6.76 billion | 6.98 billion | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.43 billion | -147.05 million | 3.58 billion | India |
| 2020s | -4.25 billion | 9.10 million | 4.26 billion | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach), India or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -2.16 billion against -5.61 billion in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) between India and South Africa?
- 3.45 billion, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do India and South Africa rank globally for statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach)?
- India ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 41st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US dollar, Fixed base). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents national, official estimates of annual expenditure-based Gross Domestic Product (GDP), by economy. Estimates are presented in nominal terms (current prices) and volume terms (with the effect of price changes removed).