South Africa — Nominal GDP (LCU)
Gross domestic product measured at current market prices in the country's local currency unit.
Time Series
Unit: lcu-billion-current · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8,015.41 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 7,641.79 | Actual |
| 2024 | 7,352.45 | Actual |
| 2023 | 7,037.67 | Actual |
| 2022 | 6,666.58 | Actual |
| 2021 | 6,206.84 | Actual |
| 2020 | 5,562.76 | Actual |
| 2019 | 5,625.21 | Actual |
| 2018 | 5,363.19 | Actual |
| 2017 | 5,078.19 | Actual |
| 2016 | 4,759.56 | Actual |
| 2015 | 4,420.79 | Actual |
| 2014 | 4,133.87 | Actual |
| 2013 | 3,868.63 | Actual |
| 2012 | 3,566.39 | Actual |
| 2011 | 3,327.05 | Actual |
| 2010 | 3,055.61 | Actual |
| 2009 | 2,794.23 | Actual |
| 2008 | 2,611.63 | Actual |
| 2007 | 2,346.65 | Actual |
| 2006 | 2,057.59 | Actual |
| 2005 | 1,837 | Actual |
| 2004 | 1,652.43 | Actual |
| 2003 | 1,490.4 | Actual |
| 2002 | 1,360.68 | Actual |
| 2001 | 1,165.94 | Actual |
| 2000 | 1,053.14 | Actual |
| 1999 | 925.69 | Actual |
| 1998 | 845.73 | Actual |
| 1997 | 778.65 | Actual |
| 1996 | 701.8 | Actual |
| 1995 | 622.9 | Actual |
| 1994 | 545.09 | Actual |
| 1993 | 480.99 | Actual |
| 1992 | 419.12 | Actual |
| 1991 | 373.34 | Actual |
| 1990 | 326.13 | Actual |
| 1989 | 283.4 | Actual |
| 1988 | 236.39 | Actual |
| 1987 | 196.55 | Actual |
| 1986 | 167.62 | Actual |
| 1985 | 143.66 | Actual |
| 1984 | 125.21 | Actual |
| 1983 | 107.18 | Actual |
| 1982 | 93.28 | Actual |
| 1981 | 81.74 | Actual |
| 1980 | 69.64 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Nominal GDP (LCU)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net