South Africa — GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
GDP at purchasing power parity divided by population; the most widely used measure of relative living standards across countries.
Time Series
Unit: usd-current · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16,739.67 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 16,326.29 | Forecast |
| 2024 | 15,895.48 | Forecast |
| 2023 | 15,615.89 | Forecast |
| 2022 | 15,112.87 | Forecast |
| 2021 | 13,969.94 | Forecast |
| 2020 | 12,855.36 | Forecast |
| 2019 | 13,519.88 | Forecast |
| 2018 | 13,479.4 | Forecast |
| 2017 | 13,840.36 | Forecast |
World ranking
World ranking — GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- 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