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THE WORLD, IN CONTEXT
South Africa
Annual economic indicators · World Bank
GDP growth1.11%2025 · %
Inflation3.21%2025 · %
Unemployment (ILO estimate)32.39%2025 · %
Population64.75M2025 · people
GDP · current US$427.18B2025 · USD
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● South Africa
Annual observations; missing values are not interpolated. Latest available year differs by country and indicator.
World Bank · WDI · Source updated: 2026-11-11 · Retrieved: 2026-11-13 · Source & methodology ↗
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| Country | Year | Value |
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| South Africa | 2025 | 1.11462608103956 |
| South Africa | 2024 | 0.534843531905139 |
| South Africa | 2023 | 0.80610455095804 |
| South Africa | 2022 | 2.05813661692193 |
| South Africa | 2021 | 4.85864865060148 |
| South Africa | 2020 | -6.1689177146757 |
| South Africa | 2019 | 0.25993557687633 |
| South Africa | 2018 | 1.55678384721676 |
| South Africa | 2017 | 1.15794695181735 |
| South Africa | 2016 | 0.664552307858116 |
| South Africa | 2015 | 1.32186223678229 |
| South Africa | 2014 | 1.41382645223793 |
| South Africa | 2013 | 2.48546800826588 |
| South Africa | 2012 | 2.39623238465745 |
| South Africa | 2011 | 3.16855627858818 |
| South Africa | 2010 | 3.03973288127956 |
