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South Africa

Population6,47,47,319 (2025)
GDP427.2 bn US$ (2025)
GDP per capitaUS$ 6,598 (2025)
GDP growth1.1 % (2025)
Inflation3.2 % (2025)
Exports134.2 bn US$ (2025)
Imports126.0 bn US$ (2025)
Unemployment32.4 % (2025)
Foreign direct investment-2.2 bn US$ (2025)
Tax revenue, % of GDP25.9 % (2024)

Sources: World Bank — WDI (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q258

Imports

19612025126B1.7B
PeriodValue
2025US$ 1,26,02,32,31,105
2024US$ 1,19,76,12,91,334
2023US$ 1,23,68,62,10,464
2021US$ 1,04,88,36,07,898
2019US$ 1,03,93,50,27,605
2018US$ 1,09,37,38,22,795
2017US$ 99,92,37,82,384
2016US$ 89,64,99,13,399
2015US$ 1,00,59,10,42,327
2014US$ 1,16,26,16,70,807
2013US$ 1,22,25,31,85,706
2010US$ 1,02,76,61,14,851

GDP

19612025427.2B9.2B
PeriodValue
2025US$ 4,27,18,43,25,997
2024US$ 4,01,14,49,98,374
2022US$ 4,07,59,60,43,068
2021US$ 4,19,98,62,84,375
2020US$ 3,37,97,46,55,408
2019US$ 3,89,33,00,32,224
2018US$ 4,05,26,07,23,893
2017US$ 3,81,44,88,14,653
2015US$ 3,46,70,97,90,459
2013US$ 4,00,88,60,13,596
2012US$ 4,34,40,05,45,086
2011US$ 4,58,19,94,94,831

GDP per capita

196020256,598532
PeriodValue
2025US$ 6,598
2024US$ 6,267
2023US$ 6,034
2022US$ 6,534
2021US$ 6,829
2020US$ 5,581
2019US$ 6,534
2018US$ 6,914
2017US$ 6,618
2016US$ 5,651
2015US$ 6,112
2014US$ 6,857

Inflation

196220253.21.2
PeriodValue
20253.21 %
20236.08 %
20214.62 %
20194.10 %
20175.19 %
20166.60 %
20146.13 %
20135.78 %
20115.00 %
20097.24 %
20089.91 %
20076.18 %

Population

1961202564.7M16.9M
PeriodValue
20256,47,47,319
20246,40,07,187
20236,32,12,384
20226,23,78,410
20185,86,13,001
20175,76,35,162
20155,67,23,537
20145,55,94,838
20135,46,78,791
20125,37,82,567
20115,29,95,205
20105,23,44,051

Exports

19612024127.5B2.3B
PeriodValue
2024US$ 1,27,53,16,45,077
2023US$ 1,26,84,35,84,296
2022US$ 1,36,70,54,31,597
2021US$ 1,31,00,04,85,997
2020US$ 93,19,96,00,859
2017US$ 1,04,28,83,94,993
2015US$ 96,08,58,97,668
2013US$ 1,13,76,85,65,563
2011US$ 1,26,91,27,76,369
2009US$ 82,38,16,21,006
2008US$ 1,01,96,71,05,839
2006US$ 79,30,17,96,384