South Africa GDP per Capita (Real) (2025)
South Africa's GDP per Capita (Real): 5,713.1 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, -0.04% YoY. World Bank (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD), 1960–2025.
South Africa (2025)
5,713.1
constant 2015 US$
-0.04% YoY
YoY Change
-0.04%
Trend
down
Series length
66
years of data
Data
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,713.1 | -0.04% |
| 2024 | 5,715.5 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 5,756.6 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 5,786.9 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 5,750.9 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 5,569.6 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 6,032.8 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 6,117.3 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 6,125.7 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 6,095.3 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 6,112.3 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,155 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 6,170.9 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 6,121.6 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 6,067.1 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5,953.9 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 5,847.1 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 6,009.7 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 5,891.4 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 5,651 | +4.5% |
About this Dataset
South Africa recorded 5,713.1 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. The latest change was -0.04%. Across 1960–2025 the series ranges from 3,993.4 constant 2015 US$ in 1960 to 6,170.9 constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
This page tracks real GDP per capita in South Africa (constant 2015 US$) — the standard measure of long-run living-standard growth.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks real GDP per capita in South Africa (constant 2015 US$) — the standard measure of long-run living-standard growth. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1960–2025 (66 observations).
The series peaked at 6,170.9 constant 2015 US$ in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3,993.4 constant 2015 US$ in 1960. The latest reading is 5,713.1 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. The latest change was -0.04%.