List of South American countries by GDP per capita

Source	International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (October-2018)
Date	20 Mar 2019

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GDP per capita (Nominal)
Country/Economy	GDP per capita ($)			Times to		Rank
Country/Economy	2017	2018	Change	S. America	World	S. America	World
Argentina	14,463	10,667	-3,796	1.25	0.938	3	70
Bolivia	3,413	3,719	306	0.437	0.327	11	123
Brazil	9,896	9,127	-769	1.07	0.803	4	75
Chile	15,068	16,143	1,076	1.90	1.42	2	56
Colombia	6,380	6,761	382	0.794	0.595	6	89
Ecuador	6,217	6,301	84	0.740	0.554	8	93
Guyana	4,578	4,649	71	0.546	0.409	10	106
Paraguay	5,600	5,934	334	0.697	0.522	9	96
Peru	6,732	7,118	387	0.836	0.626	5	85
Suriname	5,870	6,506	637	0.764	0.572	7	92
Uruguay	16,942	17,380	438	2.04	1.53	1	52
Venezuela	6,890	3,300	-3,590	0.388	0.290	12	128
S. America	9,387	8,511	-876

GDP per capita (PPP)
Country/Economy	GDP per capita (Int. $)			Times to		Rank		PPP/Nom
Country/Economy	2017	2018	Change	S. America	World	S. America	World	PPP/Nom
Argentina	20,918	20,610	-308	1.29	1.14	3	68	1.932
Bolivia	7,563	7,944	381	0.497	0.438	12	126	2.136
Brazil	15,637	16,112	474	1.01	0.889	4	84	1.765
Chile	24,592	25,891	1,299	1.62	1.43	1	63	1.604
Colombia	14,437	15,021	585	0.939	0.829	6	91	2.222
Ecuador	11,507	11,732	225	0.733	0.647	9	105	1.862
Guyana	8,101	8,525	424	0.533	0.470	11	121	1.834
Paraguay	12,785	13,471	686	0.842	0.743	8	98	2.270
Peru	13,521	14,252	731	0.891	0.787	7	93	2.002
Suriname	14,915	15,363	448	0.960	0.848	5	89	2.361
Uruguay	22,374	23,267	892	1.45	1.28	2	65	1.339
Venezuela	12,514	10,968	-1,545	0.686	0.605	10	109	3.323
S. America	15,671	15,997	326					1.880