Other services, value added in South Africa
South Africa: Other services, value added was 25.27 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other services, value added in South Africa, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 25.27 billion current US$ for other services, value added in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.1% on the previous year and up 286.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other services, value added in South Africa peaked at 25.27 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 718.20 million current US$, in 1965.
That places South Africa 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 843.92 million current US$ | 718.20 million current US$ | 978.60 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.81 billion current US$ | 1.10 billion current US$ | 2.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.14 billion current US$ | 3.19 billion current US$ | 5.53 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.54 billion current US$ | 4.87 billion current US$ | 7.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.56 billion current US$ | 6.12 billion current US$ | 15.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.07 billion current US$ | 20.86 billion current US$ | 25.27 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for South Africa
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 1.91 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.21 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 5,713 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 12.25 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 369.91 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 5,713 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -34.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 765.44 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other services, value added in South Africa?
- Other services, value added in South Africa was 25.27 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest other services, value added recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 25.27 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest other services, value added recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 718.20 million current US$ in 1965.
- How does South Africa rank for other services, value added?
- South Africa ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other services, value added rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Other services, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in other services is defined as the value of output of the 'other services' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Other services is a subset of services, comprising real estate, renting and business activities (excluding services of owner occupied dwellings), education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra territorial organizations (ISIC 70-74, 80-99). Data are in current U.S. dollars.