Real GDP in local currency (units of local currency; seasonally adjusted) - South Africa - IMF - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Real GDP by country (IMF)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Africa, seasonally-adjusted real GDP stood at 1,186,552,800,000 units of local currency in 2025-Q4, compared to 1,182,149,300,000 in 2025-Q3. This marks a gain of 0.37 percent.
Sample. The quarterly series displayed in the plot has 132 data points overall. The time range covered by the series extends from March 1993 to December 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some summary statistics calculated on the full sample: GDP peaked at 1,186,552,800,000 units of local currency in December 2025; it reached its lowest level of 570,937,300,000 in March 1993; it had an average value of 926,495,509,091.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of local currency |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 1178624500000.0 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1182149300000.0 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1186552800000.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in domestic currency |
| Country | South Africa |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Real aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Constant 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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