South Africa GDP

LATEST ESTIMATES FOR GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT IN PPP INT$ ADJUSTED FOR BASE YEAR AND INFORMAL ECONOMY

South Africa GDP is estimated to be $1.313 trillion dollars by World Economics for 2025.

The official estimate for South Africa's GDP published by the World Bank was $863 billion at the end of 2023 in puchasing power partity terms.

World Economics has developed a database presenting GDP in Purchasing Power Parity terms with added estimates for the size of the informal economy and adjustments for out-of-date GDP base year data. World Economics estimates South Africa's GDP to be $1.313 trillion - 48% larger than official estimates for the year.

South Africa's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.

Data source: World Economics Research, London



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China $40,973.30 $42,817.09 C
United States $26,881.10 $27,472.49 A
India $21,928.78 $23,354.15 C
Russia $8,310.59 $8,418.63 C
Japan $6,305.54 $6,374.90 A
Indonesia $5,858.93 $6,157.74 C
Germany $5,820.15 $5,866.71 A
Brazil $5,453.82 $5,573.80 B
France $4,317.62 $4,365.12 A
United Kingdom $4,127.52 $4,189.44 A
Türkiye $3,995.60 $4,103.48 B
Mexico $3,983.95 $4,035.74 C
Italy $3,863.65 $3,894.56 A
Korea, Rep. $3,298.03 $3,370.58 A
Egypt $2,997.69 $3,120.60 D
Spain $2,813.74 $2,872.83 A
Saudi Arabia $2,696.91 $2,820.96 C
Canada $2,509.99 $2,570.23 A
Nigeria $2,488.90 $2,568.55 E
Thailand $2,284.79 $2,353.33 D
Bangladesh $2,121.34 $2,216.80 E
Poland $2,037.78 $2,109.10 B
Vietnam $2,026.80 $2,150.43 E
Pakistan $2,015.95 $2,080.46 D
Australia $1,749.67 $1,786.42 A
Philippines $1,723.44 $1,828.57 C
Argentina $1,711.97 $1,797.57 C
Malaysia $1,672.59 $1,746.19 B
Taiwan $1,631.06 $1,675.10 A
Netherlands $1,374.70 $1,396.69 A
Colombia $1,332.44 $1,365.75 B
South Africa $1,293.23 $1,312.62 B
Romania $981.13 $1,013.50 B
Kazakhstan $967.93 $1,012.46 D
United Arab Emirates $908.32 $954.64 B
Belgium $907.73 $918.63 A
Ukraine $904.15 $926.75 C
Singapore $834.78 $855.65 A
Peru $808.64 $829.66 D
Switzerland $800.19 $810.59 A
Sweden $777.15 $795.80 A
Algeria $748.79 $771.25 C
Chile $714.87 $732.02 A
Ireland $689.21 $704.38 A
Austria $640.38 $647.43 A
Czechia $600.81 $614.63 A
Ethiopia $583.70 $621.64 E
Israel $576.89 $592.47 A
Norway $574.08 $584.41 A
Hong Kong $572.28 $589.45 A
Portugal $541.72 $554.18 A
Angola $516.10 $530.56 E
Denmark $503.28 $511.34 A
Kenya $496.32 $521.14 D
Greece $490.26 $500.07 B
Hungary $488.30 $502.46 B
Myanmar $476.37 $481.61 D
Morocco $457.00 $473.45 C
Uzbekistan $432.09 $456.72 D
Sri Lanka $414.42 $405.71 C
Tanzania $399.21 $423.17 D
Qatar $391.09 $398.52 B
Ghana $373.74 $390.19 C
Ecuador $372.12 $376.58 D
Dominican Republic $369.72 $388.21 B
Finland $369.24 $376.63 A
Belarus $364.67 $373.05 C
Guatemala $344.69 $357.10 D
Cote d'Ivoire $344.24 $366.28 C
Congo, Dem. Rep $305.87 $321.16 E
Azerbaijan $305.75 $313.39 D
Kuwait $298.63 $308.48 D
New Zealand $283.00 $288.38 A
Bulgaria $280.76 $287.78 B
Panama $253.03 $260.62 D
Slovak Republic $248.98 $253.71 B
Nepal $247.61 $259.74 E
Serbia $241.98 $251.90 B
Oman $239.82 $247.26 B
Uganda $217.32 $233.62 D
Bolivia $217.31 $222.10 E
Cameroon $212.53 $221.46 D
Croatia $211.37 $217.50 B
Sudan $208.99 $226.34 E
Tunisia $203.16 $206.41 D
Libya $182.82 $207.87 E
Costa Rica $177.80 $184.02 B
Afghanistan $175.53 $181.68 E
Paraguay $171.22 $177.73 D
Lithuania $165.61 $169.91 B
Cambodia $159.26 $168.50 E
Uruguay $150.73 $155.26 B
Guyana $149.61 $171.16 E
Jordan $139.58 $143.63 B
Turkmenistan $133.32 $136.38 D
Senegal $132.33 $144.64 C
Georgia $131.80 $139.71 B
Zambia $131.77 $140.46 D
Slovenia $128.57 $131.91 A
Bahrain $120.99 $124.86 C
Honduras $117.11 $121.21 E
Zimbabwe $115.40 $122.32 E
Mali $113.25 $118.24 E
El Salvador $110.79 $114.11 C
Gabon $101.78 $104.42 E
Guinea $99.59 $105.26 E
Luxembourg $98.65 $101.32 A
Laos $96.29 $99.66 E
Madagascar $93.79 $98.11 E
Burkina Faso $92.63 $98.01 C
Latvia $90.55 $92.63 B
Armenia $87.35 $91.63 B
Bosnia and Herzegovina $87.14 $89.75 D
Lebanon $86.21 $81.12 D
Mozambique $83.60 $87.20 D
Benin $83.58 $89.01 C
Nicaragua $81.61 $84.71 D
Niger $76.31 $81.88 C
Mongolia $76.07 $81.40 B
Congo, Rep. $73.59 $76.32 E
Estonia $69.78 $70.90 B
Tajikistan $68.96 $72.07 E
Botswana $68.55 $72.11 C
Albania $68.04 $70.35 C
Papua New Guinea $67.87 $70.38 E
Rwanda $66.50 $70.82 C
Cyprus $61.99 $63.91 A
Kyrgyzstan $61.14 $64.20 D
Chad $59.53 $61.79 E
Yemen, Rep. $59.05 $59.93 E
North Macedonia $57.90 $59.98 B
Moldova $56.64 $58.74 B
Haiti $54.17 $54.71 E
Malawi $52.23 $54.32 C
Mauritania $49.58 $51.66 D
Namibia $45.38 $47.29 C
Mauritius $43.41 $45.14 B
Jamaica $42.87 $43.77 E
Malta $42.29 $43.98 B
Togo $40.08 $42.20 C
Iceland $29.50 $30.21 A
Sierra Leone $27.21 $28.43 D
Eswatini $22.89 $23.85 D
Burundi $20.86 $21.59 E
Bahamas, The $20.24 $20.58 B
Bhutan $18.93 $20.30 E
Suriname $16.92 $17.43 C
Liberia $14.93 $15.79 E
Gambia $14.03 $14.85 D
Central African Republic $11.11 $11.44 E
Lesotho $9.35 $9.56 C
Guinea-Bissau $7.84 $8.24 E
Comoros $4.20 $4.37 D

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