Economy & Growth in South Africa
1,327 indicators covering economy & growth for South Africa.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ | 2.22 % | 2024 | up 134.9% | 142nd |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices | -3.69 % | 2024 | down 180.1% | 181st |
| Primary income receipts | 12.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 2025 | up 54.7% | 45th |
| GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices | 156.43 SLC | 2024 | up 65.1% | 58th |
| GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices | 108.9 USD | 2024 | down 2.2% | 153rd |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local | 159.81 SLC | 2024 | up 65.9% | 49th |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices | 111.24 USD | 2024 | down 1.8% | 125th |
| Personal remittances, received | 0.2% | 2025 | down 1.2% | 163rd |
| Secondary income receipts | 4.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 2025 | up 89.5% | 65th |
| GNI growth | 2.1% | 2025 | down 6.7% | 111th |
| Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita | 25.09 | 2024 | up 11.1% | 119th |
| Gross savings | 13.2% | 2025 | down 10.0% | 149th |
| Foreign direct investment, net | -1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 2025 | down 146.3% | 143rd |
| Value of exported goods and services | 99.12 billion | 2025 | up 3.2% | 44th |
| Value of imported goods and services | 104.21 billion | 2025 | up 3.6% | 42nd |
| GNI | 374.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2025 | up 10.6% | 37th |
| GNI per capita | 5,785 constant 2015 US$ | 2025 | down 3.1% | 86th |
| Gross capital formation | 651.69 billion constant LCU | 2025 | down 20.9% | 61st |
| Gross savings | 12.9% | 2025 | down 9.7% | 148th |
| Gross national expenditure deflator | 157.29 base year varies by country | 2025 | up 57.3% | 54th |
| Gross national expenditure | 4.79 trillion constant LCU | 2025 | up 7.0% | 53rd |
| Grants, excluding technical cooperation | 829.20 million BoP, current US$ | 2023 | up 1.8% | 35th |
| Technical cooperation grants | 107.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2023 | down 44.6% | 49th |
| GDP per capita | 12,620 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2023 | down 19.3% | 115th |
| Fruit consumption per capita | 26.41 | 2023 | down 11.7% | 176th |
| Vegetable consumption per capita | 37.31 | 2023 | down 11.7% | 162nd |
| Gdp penn world table | 797.74 billion | 2023 | down 6.7% | 35th |
| Animal protein vs gdp | 36.51 | 2023 | down 1.0% | 113th |
| Daily per capita protein supply vs gdp per capita | 79.18 | 2023 | down 0.8% | 125th |
| Daily per capita fat supply vs gdp per capita | 95.57 | 2023 | up 8.7% | 96th |
| Daily per capita supply of calories vs gdp per capita | 2,694 | 2023 | down 6.2% | 136th |
| Per capita milk consumption | 52.28 | 2023 | up 5.1% | 126th |
| Share of calories from animal protein vs gdp per capita | 5.42 | 2023 | up 5.5% | 109th |
| Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita | 26.41 | 2023 | down 11.7% | 176th |
| Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year | 5.86 | 2023 | down 7.0% | 109th |
| Fruit consumption by fruit type | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | 141st |
| Vegetable supply per person vs gdp per capita | 37.31 | 2023 | down 11.7% | 162nd |
| Chocolate consumption per person | 0.43 | 2023 | down 2.3% | 126th |
| Animal protein consumption | 1.53 | 2023 | down 15.5% | 156th |
| Net food trade as a share of domestic supply | 7.68 | 2023 | up 238.5% | 34th |
| Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre | 299,965 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.8% | 129th |
| Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre | 590,604 current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 95.6% | 109th |
| Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per square kilometre | 32,011 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.3% | 108th |
| GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre | 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 83.9% | 130th |
| GNI (current US$), per square kilometre | 310,203 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.8% | 130th |
| GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre | 338,422 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.3% | 124th |
| Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre | 964,545 current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 77.4% | 101st |
| Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre | 52,278 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.2% | 95th |
| GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre | 3.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.8% | 128th |
| GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre | 299,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.8% | 129th |
| GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre | 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 81.9% | 134th |
| GDP (current US$), per square kilometre | 314,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.9% | 132nd |
| Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per | 270,561 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.9% | 117th |
| Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square | 5.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 80.5% | 130th |
| Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency | 170.84 SLC | 2023 | up 99.3% | 41st |
| Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices | 118.14 USD | 2023 | up 4.3% | 91st |
| Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency | 900,554 million SLC | 2023 | up 88.2% | 54th |
| Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ | 48,810 million USD | 2023 | down 1.5% | 39th |
| Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency | 527,136 million SLC | 2023 | down 5.5% | 55th |
| Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices | 41,315 million USD | 2023 | down 5.5% | 42nd |