South Africa - GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$) in South Africa was 5,659 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 6,285 in 2013 and 3,839 in 1960.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 3,839
1961 3,890
1962 4,029
1963 4,219
1964 4,440
1965 4,593
1966 4,675
1967 4,885
1968 4,957
1969 5,057
1970 5,184
1971 5,264
1972 5,210
1973 5,304
1974 5,482
1975 5,432
1976 5,417
1977 5,280
1978 5,307
1979 5,372
1980 5,581
1981 5,725
1982 5,548
1983 5,298
1984 5,420
1985 5,217
1986 5,091
1987 5,076
1988 5,168
1989 5,170
1990 5,031
1991 4,859
1992 4,638
1993 4,581
1994 4,619
1995 4,662
1996 4,770
1997 4,809
1998 4,756
1999 4,798
2000 4,930
2001 4,996
2002 5,116
2003 5,203
2004 5,374
2005 5,588
2006 5,827
2007 6,060
2008 6,171
2009 5,992
2010 6,085
2011 6,183
2012 6,232
2013 6,285
2014 6,274
2015 6,260
2016 6,209
2017 6,193
2018 6,200
2019 6,126
2020 5,659

Statistical Concept and Methodology: For more information, see the metadata for constant U.S. dollar GDP (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD) and total population (SP.POP.TOTL).

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Base Period: 2010

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts