Nominal GDP in local currency (units of local currency; seasonally unadjusted) - South Africa - IMF - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Nominal GDP by country (IMF)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Africa, seasonally-unadjusted nominal GDP was 1,938,243,000,000 units of local currency in 2026-Q1, compared to 2,003,972,000,000 in 2025-Q4. This represents a decrease of 3.28 percent.
Sample. The quarterly series shown in the plot has 133 records overall. The series covers the time span stretching from March 1993 to March 2026.
History. Check out a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: GDP had an average value of 818,611,887,218 units of local currency; it hit a trough of 110,916,000,000 in March 1993; it reached a maximum of 2,003,972,000,000 in December 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of local currency |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 1938471000000.0 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2003972000000.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1938243000000.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in domestic currency |
| Country | South Africa |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Units of local currency |
| Source | International Monetary Fund |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse subject to conditions |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM03 |
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