Gdp worldbank constant usd in South Africa
South Africa: Gdp worldbank constant usd was 369.91 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gdp worldbank constant usd in South Africa, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 369.91 billion for gdp worldbank constant usd in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd in South Africa peaked at 369.91 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65.65 billion, in 1960.
South Africa ranks 41st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gdp worldbank constant usd in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65.65 billion | — |
| 1961 | 68.18 billion | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 72.39 billion | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 77.73 billion | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 83.90 billion | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 89.03 billion | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 92.99 billion | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 99.68 billion | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 103.82 billion | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 108.71 billion | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 114.42 billion | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 119.32 billion | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 121.29 billion | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 126.84 billion | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 134.59 billion | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 136.87 billion | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 139.95 billion | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 139.82 billion | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 144.03 billion | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 149.49 billion | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 159.39 billion | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 167.93 billion | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 167.29 billion | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 164.20 billion | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 172.57 billion | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 170.48 billion | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 170.51 billion | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 174.09 billion | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 181.41 billion | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 185.75 billion | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 185.16 billion | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 183.28 billion | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 179.36 billion | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 181.57 billion | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 187.38 billion | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 193.19 billion | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 201.50 billion | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 206.74 billion | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 207.77 billion | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 212.76 billion | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 221.69 billion | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 227.68 billion | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 236.10 billion | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 243.06 billion | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 254.14 billion | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 267.55 billion | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 282.54 billion | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 297.69 billion | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 307.18 billion | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 302.46 billion | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 311.65 billion | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 321.53 billion | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 329.23 billion | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 337.42 billion | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 342.19 billion | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 346.71 billion | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 349.01 billion | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 353.06 billion | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 358.55 billion | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 359.48 billion | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 337.31 billion | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 353.70 billion | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 360.98 billion | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 363.88 billion | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 365.83 billion | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 369.91 billion | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.21 billion | 65.65 billion | 108.71 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 132.66 billion | 114.42 billion | 149.49 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.36 billion | 159.39 billion | 185.75 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 193.87 billion | 179.36 billion | 212.76 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 264.01 billion | 221.69 billion | 307.18 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 340.88 billion | 311.65 billion | 359.48 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 358.60 billion | 337.31 billion | 369.91 billion | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for South Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.4836 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 6,598 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 17.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 118,025 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8659 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,713 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank constant usd in South Africa?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd in South Africa was 369.91 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 369.91 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.65 billion in 1960.
- How does South Africa rank for gdp worldbank constant usd?
- South Africa ranks 41st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp worldbank constant usd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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