South Africa — Gross capital formation (USD)

millions of USD · Annual · 1910–2030 · 121 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 69.27B USD in 2025. The period change from 61.03B USD in 2024 was +13.5%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 59.51B USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 15.9% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2006–2030

PeriodValue
203091.81B USD
202987.43B USD
202882.99B USD
202778.61B USD
202674.69B USD
15 earlier values
202569.27B USD
202461.03B USD
202360.60B USD
202263.37B USD
202153.83B 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
201182.93B USD

Values before 2011, back to 2006, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.