List of South American countries by GDP (PPP) per capita List of South American countries by GDP (PPP) per capita List of Country by Historical GDP PPP per capita (Angus Maddison)

| South_American_Rank | World_Rank | Nation | _2011_IMF | _2008_CIA_Factbook |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 | Argentina | $17,376 | $14,500 |
| 2 | 55 | Chile | $16,171 | $15,400 |
| 3 | 59 | Uruguay | $15,469 | $12,300 |
| 4 | 71 | Venezuela | $12,407 | $13,500 |
| 5 | 74 | Brazil | $11,845 | $10,513 |
| 6 | 82 | Colombia | $10,155 | $9,000 |
| 7 | 83 | Peru | $10,000 | $8,500 |
| 8 | 86 | Suriname | $9,492 | $8,900 |
| 9 | 91 | Ecuador | $8,335 | $7,700 |
| 10 | 96 | Guyana | $7,541 | $4,000 |
| 11 | 110 | Paraguay | $5,548 | $4,400 |