Economy · Southern Africa
South Africa GDP Growth
1%as of 2026-10.3% vs 2025
Annual percentage growth of GDP at constant prices. Source: IMF MACRO FINANCIAL. Retrieved June 29, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | GDP Growth |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 1% |
| 2025 | 1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8% |
| 2022 | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 4.9% |
| 2020 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.3% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ZA&metric_key=gdp_growth_annual_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"GDP Growth across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | GDP Growth |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4.1% |
| Kenya | 4.5% |
| Egypt | 4.2% |
| Ghana | 4.8% |
| Ethiopia | 9.2% |
| Tanzania | 5.9% |
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