Gross capital formation fell 5.66% to USD 55,805 bil in South Africa in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, gross capital formation in South Africa reached an all time high of USD 86,385 bil in 2011 and an all time low of USD 1,691 bil in 1960.
South Africa has been ranked 42nd within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of gross capital formation, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Gross Capital Formation (USD) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Angola | USD bil | 14,197 | 12,558 | 12,848 | 17,582 | 27,411 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | USD bil | 4,412 | 5,155 | 4,896 | 5,131 | 5,444 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | USD bil | 548 | 641 | 539 | 687 | 645 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | USD bil | 6,905 | 6,336 | 6,381 | 6,527 | 8,159 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | USD bil | 2,041 | 1,923 | 1,474 | 2,172 | 2,511 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | USD bil | 65,533 | 61,595 | 41,725 | 53,858 | 62,727 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | USD bil | 923 | 749 | 617 | 941 | 1,066 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Zambia | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10,153 | 9,151 | 5,848 | 6,931 | 7,869 | ... | |||||||||
| Zimbabwe | USD bil | 4,833 | 3,549 | 3,532 | 4,224 | 4,791 |
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