GDP of Sudáfrica: latest value and historical series
GDP of Sudáfrica: latest value USD 427.2 mil M (2025). previous year: USD 401.1 mil M (2024). change since the first year in the series: 4,782.9%.
Global position
Sudáfrica ranks 31 of 40 countries for GDP, using the latest annual figure available. 23.1% top-side percentile in the set.
Historical range
lowest reading: USD 8748.6 M (1960). highest reading: USD 458.2 mil M (2011). recent average (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025): USD 407.5 mil M.
Global comparison
USD 1.0 B global median; latest is USD 612.3 mil M below. regional median (Africa, 4 peers): USD 213.4 mil M.
Recent data fingerprint
1981: USD 93.1 mil M; 1982: USD 85.9 mil M; 1983: USD 96.2 mil M; 1984: USD 84.9 mil M; 1985: USD 64.5 mil M; 1986: USD 73.4 mil M; 1987: USD 96.5 mil M; 1988: USD 104.0 mil M; 1989: USD 108.1 mil M; 1990: USD 126.0 mil M; 1991: USD 135.2 mil M; 1992: USD 147.0 mil M; 1993: USD 147.2 mil M; 1994: USD 153.5 mil M; 1995: USD 171.7 mil M; 1996: USD 163.2 mil M; 1997: USD 169.0 mil M; 1998: USD 153.0 mil M; 1999: USD 151.5 mil M; 2000: USD 151.8 mil M; 2001: USD 135.4 mil M; 2002: USD 129.1 mil M; 2003: USD 197.0 mil M; 2004: USD 255.8 mil M; 2005: USD 288.9 mil M; 2006: USD 303.9 mil M; 2007: USD 333.1 mil M; 2008: USD 316.1 mil M; 2009: USD 329.8 mil M; 2010: USD 417.4 mil M; 2011: USD 458.2 mil M; 2012: USD 434.4 mil M; 2013: USD 400.9 mil M; 2014: USD 381.2 mil M; 2015: USD 346.7 mil M; 2016: USD 323.6 mil M; 2017: USD 381.4 mil M; 2018: USD 405.3 mil M; 2019: USD 389.3 mil M; 2020: USD 338.0 mil M; 2021: USD 420.0 mil M; 2022: USD 407.6 mil M; 2023: USD 381.4 mil M; 2024: USD 401.1 mil M; 2025: USD 427.2 mil M.
Yearly movement fingerprint
1991: 7.3%; 1992: 8.7%; 1993: 0.2%; 1994: 4.3%; 1995: 11.9%; 1996: -5%; 1997: 3.5%; 1998: -9.5%; 1999: -1%; 2000: 0.2%; 2001: -10.8%; 2002: -4.7%; 2003: 52.6%; 2004: 29.8%; 2005: 12.9%; 2006: 5.2%; 2007: 9.6%; 2008: -5.1%; 2009: 4.3%; 2010: 26.6%; 2011: 9.8%; 2012: -5.2%; 2013: -7.7%; 2014: -4.9%; 2015: -9%; 2016: -6.7%; 2017: 17.9%; 2018: 6.2%; 2019: -3.9%; 2020: -13.2%; 2021: 24.3%; 2022: -3%; 2023: -6.4%; 2024: 5.2%; 2025: 6.5%.
Coverage
66 valid observations from 1960 to 2025. change since the first year in the series: 4,782.9%. previous year change: 6.5%.
Recent historical series
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | USD 427.2 mil M |
| 2024 | USD 401.1 mil M |
| 2023 | USD 381.4 mil M |
| 2022 | USD 407.6 mil M |
| 2021 | USD 420.0 mil M |
| 2020 | USD 338.0 mil M |
| 2019 | USD 389.3 mil M |
| 2018 | USD 405.3 mil M |
| 2017 | USD 381.4 mil M |
| 2016 | USD 323.6 mil M |
| 2015 | USD 346.7 mil M |
| 2014 | USD 381.2 mil M |
This page answers a precise search intent with data, year and context: what GDP is for Sudáfrica and how the series changed over time. Use the table to compare the recent figure with earlier years, then open the rankings to see where the country sits globally.
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Source and limits
Source: World Bank Indicators API, indicator GDP (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), snapshot 2026-07-12. The data are annual macroeconomic indicators. They do not replace local official statistics, monthly readings, regional data or any individual financial recommendation.
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