South Africa Real GDP
GDP adjusted for inflation, the same production, valued at constant prices, so changes reflect real output growth rather than price changes.
R4.75tn
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Q4 1993 to Q2 2026
Source: IMF International Financial Statistics series NGDPRSAXDCZAQ, via FRED, quarterly, with the latest quarters from the OECD quarterly national accounts.
South Africa Real GDP in context
Worked out from the published series shown above.
In South Africa, the real GDP rose by R68.3bn over the year to Q2 2026, from R4.68tn in Q2 2025.
That is the highest reading in a record that starts in Q4 1993.
Over the past five years it has ranged from R4.46tn in Q2 2021 to R4.75tn in Q2 2026.
How this series is defined
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- Source
- IMF
- Series
- International
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Unit
- $m
- Seasonal adjustment
- Seasonally adjusted
- Latest observation
- Q2 2026
- Revision status
- Latest published estimate, subject to revision
Data refreshed 2026-11-06. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.
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