GDP per capita: South Africa

13592.049 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, the latest year published. Figures for 36 years from 1990 to 2025 are below.

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.

Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.

Every year

YearValue (international-$ in 2021 prices)
202513592.049
202413597.654
202313695.376
202213767.497
202113681.955
202013250.566
201914352.67
201814553.562
201714573.598
201614501.281
201514541.675
201414643.339
201314681.097
201214563.763
201114434.261
201014164.996
200913910.702
200814297.688
200714016.244
200613444.233
200512861.563
200412341.21
200311923.121
200211697.565
200111387.492
200011183.825
199910831.659
199810693.688
199710770.278
199610623.86
199510318.839
199410130.806
19939976.965
199210053.61
199110459.356
199010811.151