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GDP Per Capita (Current USD) fell 3.25% to USD 6,739 in South Africa in 2022

GDP Per Capita (Current USD) (USD), 2022
Economy | South Africa | March 7, 2023
$2.99
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GDP per capita in USD terms fell 3.25% to USD 6,739 in South Africa in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, GDP per capita in USD terms in South Africa reached an all time high of USD 8,799 in 2011 and an all time low of USD 443 in 1960. When compared to South Africa's main peers, GDP per capita in USD terms in Botswana amounted to USD 7,348 , USD 1,187 in Lesotho, USD 4,809 in Namibia and USD 4,056 in Swaziland in 2022.

South Africa has been ranked 85th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of GDP per capita in USD terms, 9 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

GDP Per Capita (Current USD) Unit 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Angola USD 2,352 3,791 3,998 4,071 4,144
Botswana USD 7,337 7,348 7,463 7,865 8,242
Lesotho USD 1,181 1,187 1,208 1,248 1,294
Mozambique USD 492 542 579 624 648
Namibia USD 4,826 4,809 5,052 5,231 5,389
South Africa USD 6,965 6,739 6,813 6,968 7,126
Swaziland USD 4,165 4,056 4,189 4,382 4,545
Zambia USD 1,095 1,348 1,395 1,457 1,522
Zimbabwe USD 2,122 2,420 2,308 2,349 2,310