Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
South Africa's gdp (current us$) stands at 427.18B as of 2025-12-31, up from 401.14B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, South Africa's gdp (current us$) was 427.18B, up from 401.14B in 2024.
In 2024, South Africa's gdp (current us$) was 401.14B, up from 381.44B in 2023.
In 2023, South Africa's gdp (current us$) was 381.44B, down from 407.60B in 2022.
In 2022, South Africa's gdp (current us$) was 407.60B, down from 419.99B in 2021.
In 2021, South Africa's gdp (current us$) was 419.99B, up from 337.97B in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 427.18B | +26.04B |
| 2024 | 401.14B | +19.70B |
| 2023 | 381.44B | -26.16B |
| 2022 | 407.60B | -12.39B |
| 2021 | 419.99B | +82.01B |
| 2020 | 337.97B | -51.36B |
| 2019 | 389.33B | -15.93B |
| 2018 | 405.26B | +23.81B |
| 2017 | 381.45B | +57.86B |
| 2016 | 323.59B | -23.12B |
| 2015 | 346.71B | -34.49B |
| 2014 | 381.20B | -19.69B |
| 2013 | 400.89B | -33.51B |
| 2012 | 434.40B | -23.80B |
| 2011 | 458.20B | +40.84B |
| 2010 | 417.36B | +87.61B |
| 2009 | 329.75B | +13.62B |
| 2008 | 316.13B | -16.95B |
| 2007 | 333.08B | +29.22B |
| 2006 | 303.86B | +14.99B |
| 2005 | 288.87B | +33.06B |
| 2004 | 255.81B | +58.79B |
| 2003 | 197.02B | +67.93B |
| 2002 | 129.09B | -6.34B |
| 2001 | 135.43B | -16.32B |
| 2000 | 151.75B | +235.80M |
| 1999 | 151.52B | -1.47B |
| 1998 | 152.98B | -16.00B |
| 1997 | 168.98B | +5.74B |
| 1996 | 163.23B | -8.50B |
| 1995 | 171.74B | +18.22B |
| 1994 | 153.51B | +6.32B |
| 1993 | 147.19B | +238.60M |
| 1992 | 146.96B | +11.75B |
| 1991 | 135.20B | +9.16B |
| 1990 | 126.05B | +17.99B |
| 1989 | 108.06B | +4.08B |
| 1988 | 103.98B | +7.44B |
| 1987 | 96.54B | +23.18B |
| 1986 | 73.35B | +8.90B |
| 1985 | 64.46B | -20.41B |
| 1984 | 84.87B | -11.33B |
| 1983 | 96.20B | +10.30B |
| 1982 | 85.90B | -7.24B |
| 1981 | 93.14B | +3.73B |
| 1980 | 89.41B | +26.37B |
| 1979 | 63.04B | +11.43B |
| 1978 | 51.61B | +6.28B |
| 1977 | 45.33B | +4.18B |
| 1976 | 41.15B | -1.76B |
| 1975 | 42.91B | +1.52B |
| 1974 | 41.39B | +8.13B |
| 1973 | 33.26B | +8.75B |
| 1972 | 24.52B | +1.10B |
| 1971 | 23.41B | +2.19B |
| 1970 | 21.22B | +1.96B |
| 1969 | 19.26B | +2.13B |
| 1968 | 17.12B | +1.30B |
| 1967 | 15.82B | +1.61B |
| 1966 | 14.21B | +1.14B |
| 1965 | 13.07B | +1.11B |
| 1964 | 11.96B | +1.10B |
| 1963 | 10.85B | +1.04B |
| 1962 | 9.81B | +588.00M |
| 1961 | 9.23B | +477.40M |
| 1960 | 8.75B | — |
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South Africa's gdp (current us$) is 427.18B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 401.14B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 458.20B (2011); the lowest is 8.75B (1960), across data from 1960 to 2025.
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