Gold production in South Africa increased by 0.7% year-on-year in January 2026, easing sharply from an upwardly revised 2% in the previous month. This marked the second consecutive month of growth in gold production, albeit at a slower pace, and it contributed 0.1 percentage point to overall mining output growth. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, gold production grew by 0.6%, slowing from a 7.4% growth in December 2025. source: Statistics South Africa
Gold Production in South Africa decreased to 0.70 percent in January from 2 percent in December of 2025. Gold Production in South Africa averaged -3.81 percent from 1981 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 175.20 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -60.80 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - South Africa Gold Production YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. South Africa Gold Production YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.
Gold Production in South Africa decreased to 0.70 percent in January from 2 percent in December of 2025. Gold Production in South Africa is expected to be 13.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Africa Gold Production YoY is projected to trend around 3.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.