Households and NPISHs Final consumption … PPP rate annual growth in South Africa
South Africa: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 5.33 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in South Africa, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 5.33 % change on previous year for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in 2025.
The figure is up 41.3% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in South Africa peaked at 17.91 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -5.63 % change on previous year, in 2020.
South Africa ranks 104th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1993 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +134.2% |
| 1994 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 1995 | 8.49 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1999 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +95.5% |
| 2000 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 2001 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2002 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2003 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 17.91 % change on previous year | +282.3% |
| 2005 | 12.48 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2006 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2009 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2010 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -435.7% |
| 2011 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8962 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4944 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2015 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +417.6% |
| 2016 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2017 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 2018 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2020 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -421.1% |
| 2021 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -251.7% |
| 2022 | 11.17 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2024 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2025 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 5.33 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.68 % change on previous year, 80% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 5.33 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.92 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +435.7% | -2.21 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +417.6% | 0.4944 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -421.1% | 1.75 % change on previous year | -5.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.8 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 8.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.16 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 17.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 % change on previous year | 0.4944 % change on previous year | 7.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.68 % change on previous year | -5.63 % change on previous year | 11.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 101 Thailand 5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Kuwait 5.51 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Tunisia 5.48 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Papua New Guinea 5.3 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Azerbaijan 5.27 % change on previous year compare
- 107 United States 5.22 % change on previous year compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 95.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 69.91 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -28.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in South Africa?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in South Africa was 5.33 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17.91 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.63 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- South Africa ranks 104th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.