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South Africa: Real GDP (USD)

Millions of US dollars · 1850–2025 · 176 observations · forecasts to 2031 · rGDP_USD

2025
369 billionUS dollars
Change on 2024
+1.1%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+0.6%a year

Real GDP (USD)

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Recent values

Millions of US dollars

YearValue
2031405,696Forecast
2030398,493Forecast
2029391,331Forecast
2028384,903Forecast
2027379,032Forecast
2026373,205Forecast
2025368,953
2024364,886
2023362,945
2022360,043
2021352,782
2020336,436
2019358,555
2018357,625
2017352,143
2016348,112

Sources

  • USD exchange rate (2015 base)1850–2031

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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