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South America GDP Per Capita Ranking 2020

The 12 South America economies ranked by GDP per capita. Group average: $83,402. Uruguay has the highest at $15,758.

Source: World BankMembers: 12Avg GDP per capita: $83,402Share: 762.5% world avg

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$83,402
South America avg GDP per capita
762.5%
of world average
12
member economies

Comparison within South America

Each member's GDP per capita relative to the group.

Uruguay
$15,758
Chile
$13,115
Argentina
$8,536
Brazil
$7,074
Guyana
$6,776
Peru
$6,133
Ecuador
$5,464
Paraguay
$5,365
Colombia
$5,340
Suriname
$4,755
Bolivia
$3,581
Venezuela, RB
$1,506

South America ranking — all members

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FAQ

Which South America country has the highest GDP per capita?

Uruguay has the highest GDP per capita in South America at $15,758.

What is the average GDP per capita in South America?

The average GDP per capita across South America members is $83,402 in 2020.

Can I download South America GDP per capita data?

Yes — all member countries with GDP per capita data are available as Excel and CSV.

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