South Africa has the 113th highest GDP per capita (PPP) among 193 countries with data in 2025.
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| Year | GDP Per Capita | GDP Per Capita PPP |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,769.16 | 16,326.29 |
| 2024 | 6,434.85 | 15,895.48 |
| 2023 | 6,192.66 | 15,615.89 |
| 2022 | 6,693.78 | 15,112.87 |
| 2021 | 6,970.69 | 13,969.94 |
| 2020 | 5,660.11 | 12,855.36 |
| 2019 | 6,609.72 | 13,519.88 |
| 2018 | 6,979.68 | 13,479.4 |
| 2017 | 6,665.13 | 13,840.36 |
| 2016 | 5,732.03 | 13,625.73 |