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South Africa — Gross capital formation (USD)

millions of USD · Annual · 1910–2031 · 122 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

South Africa's gross capital formation reading was 57.13B USD in 2025. The period change from 57.12B USD in 2024 was +0.03%. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 57.92B USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 13.4% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1910–2031
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Latest observations

2007–2031

PeriodValue
203181.00B USD
203076.96B USD
202973.12B USD
202869.45B USD
202765.38B USD
15 earlier values
202662.57B USD
202557.13B USD
202457.12B USD
202360.24B USD
202263.76B USD
202153.88B USD
202041.76B USD
201961.57B USD
201865.43B USD
201763.33B USD
201654.94B USD
201564.44B USD
201470.43B USD
201376.78B USD
201278.92B USD

Values before 2012, back to 2007, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.