The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in South Africa was worth 400.26 billion US dollars in 2024, according to official data from the World Bank. The GDP value of South Africa represents 0.38 percent of the world economy. source: World Bank

GDP in South Africa averaged 173.19 USD Billion from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 458.20 USD Billion in 2011 and a record low of 8.75 USD Billion in 1960. This page provides the latest reported value for - South Africa GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. South Africa GDP - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on February of 2026.

GDP in South Africa is expected to reach 405.86 USD Billion by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Africa GDP is projected to trend around 413.58 USD Billion in 2027 and 421.43 USD Billion in 2028, according to our econometric models.


Components Last Previous Unit Reference
GDP from Agriculture 140024.26 138524.26 ZAR Million Sep 2025
GDP from Construction 99649.00 99569.00 ZAR Million Sep 2025
GDP from Manufacturing 518417.34 516645.34 ZAR Million Sep 2025
GDP from Mining 208444.74 203674.24 ZAR Million Sep 2025
GDP from Public Administration 375390.29 372810.88 ZAR Million Sep 2025
GDP from Services 1167278.56 1163993.77 ZAR Million Sep 2025
GDP from Transport 382696.95 380667.72 ZAR Million Sep 2025
GDP from Utilities 95300.43 97744.43 ZAR Million Sep 2025

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
GDP 400.26 380.70 USD Billion Dec 2024
GDP per Capita 5708.96 5747.42 USD Dec 2024
GDP per Capita PPP 13598.79 13690.39 USD Dec 2024


South Africa GDP
The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
400.26 380.70 458.20 8.75 1960 - 2024 USD Billion Yearly
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