List of South American countries by GDP (PPP) per capita
The page contains lists of South American nations by gross domestic product per capita based on purchasing power parity from multiple sources.
| >$50,000 $40,000 - $50,000 $30,000 - $40,000 $20,000 - $30,000 $10,000 - $20,000 $5,000 - $10,000 $2,000 - $5,000 <$2,000 |
IMF list
South American country rankings according to the International Monetary Fund for 2024, denominated in international dollars.[1]
| Rank | Country | GDP (PPP) per capita Int'l dollars |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guyana |
83,483 | 2024 |
| 2 |  Uruguay |
35,173 | 2024 |
| 3 |  Chile |
33,756 | 2024 |
| 4 |  Argentina |
29,263 | 2024 |
| 5 |  Brazil |
22,272 | 2024 |
| 6 |  Colombia |
21,494 | 2024 |
| 7 |  Suriname |
21,504 | 2024 |
| 8 |  Paraguay |
18,593 | 2024 |
| 9 |  Peru |
17,879 | 2024 |
| 10 |  Ecuador |
15,996 | 2024 |
| 11 |  Bolivia |
11,293 | 2024 |
| 12 |  Venezuela |
8,557 | 2024 |
CIA World Factbook list
Country ranking for 2023 according to The World Factbook by the Central Intelligence Agency, denominated in US Dollars.[2]
| Region Rank |
World Rank |
Country | GDP (PPP) per capita US dollars |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | Guyana |
49,300 | 2023 est. |
| 2 | 77 | Uruguay |
31,000 | 2023 est. |
| 3 | 80 | Chile |
29,500 | 2023 est. |
| 4 | 85 | Argentina |
27,100 | 2023 est. |
| 5 | 103 | Suriname |
19,000 | 2023 est. |
| 6 | 104 | Brazil |
19,000 | 2023 est. |
| 7 | 107 | Colombia |
18,700 | 2023 est. |
| 8 | 119 | Paraguay |
15,800 | 2023 est. |
| 9 | 123 | Peru |
15,300 | 2023 est. |
| 10 | 125 | Ecuador |
14,500 | 2023 est. |
| 11 | 149 | Bolivia |
9,800 | 2023 est. |
| 12 | 156 | Venezuela |
7,704 | 2018 est. |
World Bank list
Country rankings for 2023 according to the World Bank, denominated in international dollars.[3]
| Rank | Country | GDP (PPP) per capita Int'l dollars |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana |
54,732 | 2023 |
| 2 | Uruguay |
34,427 | 2023 |
| 3 | Chile |
32,893 | 2023 |
| 4 | Argentina |
30,082 | 2023 |
| 5 | Suriname |
21,136 | 2023 |
| 6 | Brazil |
21,107 | 2023 |
| 7 | Colombia |
20,676 | 2023 |
| 8 | Paraguay |
17,517 | 2023 |
| 9 | Peru |
16,974 | 2023 |
| 10 | Ecuador |
16,062 | 2023 |
| 11 | Bolivia |
10,925 | 2023 |
| 12 | Venezuela |
n/a | - |
See also
- List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita
- List of South American countries by GDP (nominal) per capita
References
- ^ "World Economic Outlook Database, April 2025". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "Country Comparisons - Real GDP per capita". Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ^ "World Bank Group: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)". World Bank. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.