South Africa: Real GDP per capita (USD)
US dollars per person · 1850–2025 · 176 observations · forecasts to 2031 · rGDP_pc_USD
- 2025
- 5,847US dollars per person
- Change on 2024
- −0.1%year on year
- Average growth, 2015–2025
- −0.6%a year
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US dollars per person
| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 6,014 | Forecast |
| 2030 | 5,989 | Forecast |
| 2029 | 5,942 | Forecast |
| 2028 | 5,906 | Forecast |
| 2027 | 5,877 | Forecast |
| 2026 | 5,849 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 5,847 | |
| 2024 | 5,854 | |
| 2023 | 5,894 | |
| 2022 | 5,915 | |
| 2021 | 5,857 | |
| 2020 | 5,636 | |
| 2019 | 6,089 | |
| 2018 | 6,162 | |
| 2017 | 6,155 | |
| 2016 | 6,168 |
Sources
This series is derived from other GMD variables.
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →
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