List of South American countries by GDP per capita
| Source | International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (October-2019) |
| Date | 29 Feb 2020 |
| Country/Economy | GDP per capita ($) | % of | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | S. America | World | S. America | World | |
| Argentina | 11,658.2 | 9,887.8 | -1,770.4 | 121 | 86.3 | 3 | 71 |
| Bolivia | 3,565.5 | 3,671.0 | 105.5 | 45.0 | 32.0 | 11 | 123 |
| Brazil | 8,958.6 | 8,796.9 | -161.7 | 108 | 76.7 | 4 | 77 |
| Chile | 15,901.7 | 15,399.2 | -502.5 | 189 | 134 | 2 | 59 |
| Colombia | 6,641.5 | 6,508.1 | -133.4 | 79.7 | 56.8 | 6 | 90 |
| Ecuador | 6,367.6 | 6,249.4 | -118.2 | 76.6 | 54.5 | 8 | 93 |
| Guyana | 4,984.1 | 5,252.1 | 268.0 | 64.3 | 45.8 | 10 | 103 |
| Paraguay | 5,934.2 | 5,692.2 | -242.0 | 69.7 | 49.7 | 9 | 99 |
| Peru | 7,007.2 | 7,046.8 | 39.6 | 86.3 | 61.5 | 5 | 88 |
| Suriname | 5,798.2 | 6,311.0 | 512.8 | 77.3 | 55.1 | 7 | 92 |
| Uruguay | 17,014.1 | 17,029.3 | 15.1 | 209 | 149 | 1 | 54 |
| Venezuela | 3,410.9 | 2,547.8 | -863.1 | 31.2 | 22.2 | 12 | 139 |
| South America | 8,506.1 | 8,163.1 | -343.0 | 71.2 | |||
| Country/Economy | GDP per capita (Int. $) | % of | Rank | PPP/Nom | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | S. America | World | S. America | World | ||
| Venezuela | 10,797.6 | 7,487.5 | -3,310.1 | 46.7 | 39.9 | 12 | 131 | 2.939 |
| Argentina | 20,551.0 | 20,055.3 | -495.7 | 125 | 107 | 3 | 73 | 2.028 |
| Bolivia | 7,842.2 | 8,172.2 | 330.0 | 50.9 | 43.5 | 11 | 126 | 2.226 |
| Brazil | 16,146.1 | 16,461.8 | 315.7 | 103 | 87.7 | 4 | 86 | 1.871 |
| Chile | 25,700.5 | 26,317.1 | 616.6 | 164 | 140 | 1 | 62 | 1.709 |
| Colombia | 14,935.7 | 15,541.2 | 605.5 | 96.9 | 82.8 | 5 | 89 | 2.388 |
| Ecuador | 11,759.6 | 11,742.7 | -16.9 | 73.2 | 62.5 | 9 | 108 | 1.879 |
| Guyana | 8,580.8 | 9,093.8 | 513.0 | 56.7 | 48.4 | 10 | 119 | 1.731 |
| Paraguay | 13,399.8 | 13,584.1 | 184.3 | 84.7 | 72.3 | 8 | 101 | 2.386 |
| Peru | 14,241.5 | 14,719.1 | 477.5 | 91.8 | 78.4 | 7 | 92 | 2.089 |
| Suriname | 15,110.5 | 15,531.9 | 421.3 | 96.8 | 82.7 | 6 | 90 | 2.461 |
| Uruguay | 23,158.0 | 23,580.5 | 422.6 | 147 | 126 | 2 | 65 | 1.385 |
| South America | 15,978.3 | 16,041.1 | 62.8 | 85.4 | 1.965 | |||