The Gross Domestic Product per capita in South Africa was last recorded at 5713.12 US dollars in 2025. The GDP per Capita in South Africa is equivalent to 45 percent of the world's average. GDP per Capita in South Africa averaged 5153.98 USD from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 6170.88 USD in 2013 and a record low of 3993.44 USD in 1960. source: World Bank
GDP per Capita in South Africa is expected to reach 5782.00 USD by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Africa GDP per capita is projected to trend around 5880.00 USD in 2027 and 5992.00 USD in 2028, according to our econometric models.