Produced capital per capita, including urban land in South Africa

South Africa: Produced capital per capita, including urban land was 6,192 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6,192 current US$
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
84th
of 151 countries
All-time high
8,064 current US$
in 2007
All-time low
4,080 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital per capita, including urban land in South Africa, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200720201995: 6.1k current US$1996: 5.7k current US$1997: 5.9k current US$1998: 5.5k current US$1999: 5.4k current US$2000: 5.2k current US$2001: 4.5k current US$2002: 4.1k current US$2003: 5.9k current US$2004: 7.1k current US$2005: 7.7k current US$2006: 8.0k current US$2007: 8.1k current US$2008: 7.3k current US$2009: 6.6k current US$2010: 6.9k current US$2011: 7.0k current US$2012: 6.8k current US$2013: 6.3k current US$2014: 6.1k current US$2015: 5.5k current US$2016: 5.2k current US$2017: 6.1k current US$2018: 6.4k current US$2019: 6.1k current US$2020: 6.2k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, produced capital per capita, including urban land in South Africa stood at 6,192 current US$.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital per capita, including urban land in South Africa peaked at 8,064 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,080 current US$, in 2002.

South Africa ranks 84th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,711 current US$ 5,372 current US$ 6,060 current US$ 5
2000s 6,439 current US$ 4,080 current US$ 8,064 current US$ 10
2010s 6,251 current US$ 5,201 current US$ 6,965 current US$ 10
2020s 6,192 current US$ 6,192 current US$ 6,192 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 81 Ukraine 7,491 current US$ compare
  2. 82 Belize 7,421 current US$ compare
  3. 83 Thailand 6,969 current US$ compare
  4. 85 Nigeria 6,155 current US$ compare
  5. 86 Tajikistan 5,626 current US$ compare
  6. 87 Papua New Guinea 5,557 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital per capita, including urban land in South Africa?
Produced capital per capita, including urban land in South Africa was 6,192 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest produced capital per capita, including urban land recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 8,064 current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest produced capital per capita, including urban land recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,080 current US$ in 2002.
How does South Africa rank for produced capital per capita, including urban land?
South Africa ranks 84th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital per capita, including urban land rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Produced capital per capita, including urban land (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Produced capital per capita, including urban land (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,884 data points, 1995–2020
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