What is gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Africa?

Gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0.9808 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?

The highest recorded value was 0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.

What is the lowest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 0.9596 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.

How does South Africa rank for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?

South Africa ranks 106th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.

Is gni (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this South Africa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Africa

Name: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Africa
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Africa: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9808 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

0.9808 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

106th

of 207 countries

All-time high

0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

All-time low

0.9596 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1961

Years of data

1960–2025

GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.9808 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Africa peaked at 0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9596 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.

South Africa ranks 106th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.9622 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.9596 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1962	0.967 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1963	0.9702 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1964	0.9686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1965	0.9682 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1966	0.9695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1967	0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1968	0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1969	0.9689 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1970	0.9687 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1971	0.972 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1972	0.9713 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1973	0.9722 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1974	0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1975	0.9641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1976	0.9635 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1977	0.9617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1978	0.9622 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1979	0.9629 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1980	0.9628 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1981	0.9616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1982	0.9636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1983	0.9651 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1984	0.9647 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1985	0.9601 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1986	0.9598 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1987	0.9677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1988	0.9695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1989	0.9688 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1990	0.9661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1991	0.9763 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1992	0.98 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1993	0.9819 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1994	0.9842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1995	0.9833 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1996	0.9809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1997	0.9809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1998	0.9793 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1999	0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2000	0.9791 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2001	0.9724 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2002	0.9784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2003	0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2004	0.9831 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2005	0.9829 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2006	0.9831 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2007	0.9707 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2008	0.9717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2009	0.9799 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2010	0.9805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2011	0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2012	0.9749 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2013	0.9758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2014	0.9752 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2015	0.9771 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2016	0.9744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2017	0.9723 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2018	0.9721 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2019	0.975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2020	0.9834 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2021	0.9809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2022	0.9792 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2023	0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2024	0.9803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2025	0.9808 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.9676 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9596 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.9668 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9722 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.9644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9598 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9792 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9778 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9707 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9831 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9754 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9721 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9819 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9792 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near South Africa

103 Cambodia 0.9824 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
104 Sri Lanka 0.9814 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
105 Algeria 0.9811 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.98 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
108 Qatar 0.9799 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
109 Argentina 0.9797 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6307 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Services, value added (current US$), per capita 4,161 current US$ per person (2025)
Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 74,434 current LCU per person (2025)
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5809 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Africa?: Gni (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0.9808 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest gni (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9596 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
How does South Africa rank for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?: South Africa ranks 106th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 255 places, 13,841 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.