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South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (current US$)

361.93Bcurrent USD · 2025+26.3% since 2015

Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for South Africa from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025361,928,383,930.033
2024336,276,477,841.422
2023318,022,512,217.183
2022335,028,233,036.822
2021339,961,850,024.745
2020281,405,439,882.667
2019325,763,900,693.134
2018337,666,835,298.913
2017313,722,760,337.718
2016267,244,841,333.08
2015286,611,792,560.408
2014316,434,602,633.617
2013332,525,759,538.662
2012361,082,735,270.832
2011371,727,716,614.985
2010335,408,397,245.706
2009263,139,376,709.559
2008253,251,897,085.94
2007264,311,668,394.753
2006241,342,316,905.63
2005230,348,577,868.605
2004206,370,800,377.046
2003155,190,560,255.205
2002102,575,598,313.858
2001110,964,736,634.065
2000124,727,205,141.107
1999125,543,287,845.586
1998126,479,174,640.811
1997139,902,012,234.476
1996133,794,616,510.546
1995139,496,427,682.285
1994126,885,029,956.646
1993120,606,514,773.81
1992121,946,806,712.73
1991111,309,285,612.109
1990103,140,275,211.309
198983,955,058,133.35
198881,559,538,115.337
198775,453,590,388.761
198655,701,189,305.008
198548,009,691,857.27
198463,642,285,482.659
198371,066,331,568.082
198262,764,777,826.077
198165,155,387,720.08
198059,286,060,957.791
197943,209,033,482.458
197835,986,958,996.74
197731,809,007,952.252
197629,074,307,268.577
197530,032,129,469.864
197426,789,722,095.082
197322,159,810,593.998
197217,163,484,991.382
197116,582,379,893.095
197014,659,394,136.242
196912,955,594,817.762
196811,439,395,424.242
196710,322,195,871.122
19669,486,396,205.442
19658,717,796,512.881
19648,073,796,770.481
19637,186,197,125.521
19626,633,197,346.721
19616,220,197,511.921
19605,986,397,605.441

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World Bank (2026). Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-final-consumption-expenditure (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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