South Africa 2025
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2025
Key Economic Indicators (2025)
GDP (Current USD)
$377.38 billion
↑ 0.41% vs 2024GDP per Capita
$5,970.08
↑ 0.41% vs 2024GDP Growth (Annual %)
0.41%
↑ 1.69pp vs 2024Inflation Rate (CPI %)
3.06%
↓ 1.30pp vs 2024Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $375.84 billion | $377.38 billion | +0.41% |
| GDP per Capita | $5,945.65 | $5,970.08 | +0.41% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | -1.28% | 0.41% | +1.69pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 4.36% | 3.06% | -1.30pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 33.17% | 33.02% | -0.15pp |
All Economic Indicators (2025)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $377.38 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $5,970.08
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 0.41%
- Gross National Income
- N/A
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 3.06%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- N/A
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 33.02%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- N/A
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2025, South Africa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $377.38 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in South Africa for 2025 is $5,970.08. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in South Africa for 2025 is 3.06%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
South Africa's annual GDP growth rate for 2025 is 0.41%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in South Africa for 2025 is 33.02%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.