Economy · Southern Africa

South Africa GDP

$401.14Bas of 2024+5.2% vs 2023

Gross domestic product in current US dollars. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated May 1, 2026.

South Africa GDP trend

20122024

History

PeriodGDP
2024$401.14B
2023$381.44B
2022$407.6B
2021$419.99B
2020$337.97B
2019$389.33B
2018$405.26B
2017$381.45B
2016$323.59B
2015$346.71B
2014$381.2B
2013$400.89B

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Frequently asked questions

What is South Africa's gross domestic product?

South Africa's gross domestic product is $401.14B as of 2024, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get South Africa GDP data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=ZA&metric_key=gdp_current_usd with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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