Economy & Growth in South Africa 1,331 indicators covering economy & growth for South Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GDP price levels relative to the US 0.4055 2024 down 21.0% 117th Environmentally related tax revenue 1.83 Percentage of GDP 2023 up 6.0% 28th Changes in inventories 5.14 billion constant LCU 2025 down 81.4% 41st Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues 26.52 Percentage of GDP 2023 up 7.2% 50th PPP conversion factor for private consumption 7.74 LCU per international $ 2025 up 27.6% 97th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price Index 188.64 2025 up 140.3% 33rd 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements 697 No 2025 up 36.4% 33rd 15.6.1 Countries that are contracting Parties to the International 1 No 2025 — 1st Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows 2,469 2024 down 57.2% 64th External balance on goods and services -64.88 billion constant LCU 2025 down 12.9% 107th Tomatoes — Producer Price 10,317 LCU 2025 up 29.9% 63rd Real effective exchange rate (REER), Index (2010=100) Adjusted by 73.79 2025 down 1.9% 91st Cucumbers and gherkins — Producer Price Index 206.42 2025 up 109.1% 31st Overdue obligations to the IMF, US dollar 0 2018 — 3rd Overdue obligations to the IMF, SDR 0 2018 — 3rd SDR Allocation, Escrow Account, US dollar 0 2018 — 3rd SDR Allocation, Escrow Account, SDR 0 2018 — 3rd Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita 27.72 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 2.4% 55th Share of central government spending funded by taxes 70.9% 2022 up 5.2% 39th Tax revenue as share of GDP 28.1% 2022 up 11.6% 48th Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage 4.01 billion current US$ 2021 down 49.2% 77th Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Producer Price 20,430 LCU 2025 up 15.5% 73rd Maize (corn) — Producer Price 5,717 LCU 2025 up 105.0% 73rd Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other 278.69 billion US dollar 2025 up 102.2% 20th Tax revenue as share of GDP 28.1% 2022 up 11.6% 48th Potatoes — Producer Price 7,352 LCU 2025 up 177.5% 60th 2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk 19 % 2025 unchanged 33rd Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) 5.53 billion US dollar 2025 down 16.1% 28th Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP -8.54 billion constant LCU 2025 down 6,186,760.0% 136th Tomatoes — Producer Price 11,174 SLC 2024 up 170.8% 62nd Adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage -8.42 billion current US$ 2020 down 197.5% 156th Environmental protection (central government expenditure) — Value 11,908 million SLC 2023 up 66.9% 35th Environmental protection (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 645.39 million USD 2023 down 12.7% 33rd Environmental protection (central government expenditure) — Value 619.53 million USD 2023 down 0.4% 31st Adjusted net savings per capita -143.19 current US$ 2020 down 185.9% 147th Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita 0.27 2020 up 17.4% 77th Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita 7.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age 2020 down 17.9% 57th Natural honey — Producer Price Index 145.17 2025 up 50.4% 32nd Carrots and turnips — Producer Price Index 210.97 2025 up 144.1% 22nd Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP 14.9% 2022 up 15.8% 12th Beans, dry — Producer Price Index 236.55 2025 up 164.2% 9th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 100.36 2025 down 11.2% 89th Tomatoes — Producer Price 609.6 USD 2024 up 60.3% 93rd Wheat — Producer Price Index 185.44 2025 up 72.6% 33rd Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price Index 108.47 2025 up 6.3% 71st Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and 174.24 billion US dollar 2025 up 18.1% 21st Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Producer Price 22,728 SLC 2024 up 41.4% 67th 15.6.1 Countries with legislative, administrative and policy 0 No 2025 — 92nd Maize (corn) — Producer Price 4,088 SLC 2024 up 114.2% 78th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade 84.87 Percentage of merchandise value 2020 down 3.7% 107th Citrus Fruit, Total — Producer Price Index 189.73 2025 up 125.0% 25th Gross fixed capital formation, private sector 11.5% 2025 down 21.1% 80th Potatoes — Producer Price 6,824 SLC 2024 up 140.6% 62nd Other fruits, n.e.c. — Producer Price Index 146.28 2025 up 51.0% 25th Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person -0.1% 2025 up 97.3% 144th 2.1.1 Number of undernourished people — Value 7.2 million No 2024 up 132.3% 16th Prevalence of unaffordability (PUA) — Value — July 2026 57.9 % 2025 down 4.9% 31st Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (NUA) — Value — July 37.5 million No 2025 up 6.8% 14th Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a 11.4% 2025 down 11.4% 81st Military spending as a share of GDP 0.7% 2019 down 19.1% 139th ← Previous Page 10 of 23 Next →