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South Africa — Real GDP per capita

ZAR per capita, 2015 prices · Annual · 1804–2031 · 201 observations

About this series

Real GDP per capita is real GDP divided by population. It expresses inflation-adjusted output per person at 2015 prices, not household income.

The real GDP per capita reading for South Africa was 74,747 ZAR per capita at 2015 prices in 2025. The previous reading was 74,839 ZAR per capita at 2015 prices in 2024; the period change was −0.12%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 76,162 ZAR per capita at 2015 prices, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2000–2031

PeriodValue
203176,599 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
203076,275 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202975,681 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202875,218 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202774,855 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
15 earlier values
202674,608 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202574,747 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202474,839 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202375,348 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202275,619 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202174,872 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
202072,049 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201977,835 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201878,771 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201778,686 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201678,853 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201579,411 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201479,565 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201379,730 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices
201279,019 ZAR per capita, 2015 prices

Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.