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South Africa — Final consumption

millions of ZAR · Annual · 1946–2027 · 82 observations

About this series

Final consumption expenditure is spending by households, nonprofit institutions serving households and government on goods and services for current use. It is a component of GDP.

For South Africa, the final consumption reading stood at 6.47T ZAR in 2025. Against 6.16T ZAR in 2024, the period change was +5.05%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 5.09T ZAR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 84.7% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1946–2027
  • Quarterly data, 1993–2026
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Latest observations

2011–2027

PeriodValue
20277.22T ZAR
20266.88T ZAR
20256.47T ZAR
20246.16T ZAR
20235.87T ZAR
12 earlier values, back to 2011
20225.48T ZAR
20215.02T ZAR
20204.63T ZAR
20194.71T ZAR
20184.47T ZAR
20174.18T ZAR
20163.93T ZAR
20153.65T ZAR
20143.43T ZAR
20133.21T ZAR
20122.96T ZAR
20112.70T ZAR
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.