Produced capital in South Africa

South Africa: Produced capital was 354.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
354.29 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
42nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
355.56 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
All-time low
162.88 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital in South Africa, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1995200720201995: 162.9B real chained 2019 US$1996: 167.4B real chained 2019 US$1997: 172.2B real chained 2019 US$1998: 176.9B real chained 2019 US$1999: 179.9B real chained 2019 US$2000: 183.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 186.0B real chained 2019 US$2002: 189.3B real chained 2019 US$2003: 193.6B real chained 2019 US$2004: 199.4B real chained 2019 US$2005: 206.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 215.5B real chained 2019 US$2007: 226.6B real chained 2019 US$2008: 240.1B real chained 2019 US$2009: 251.2B real chained 2019 US$2010: 260.8B real chained 2019 US$2011: 271.5B real chained 2019 US$2012: 282.3B real chained 2019 US$2013: 294.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 306.6B real chained 2019 US$2015: 319.7B real chained 2019 US$2016: 329.3B real chained 2019 US$2017: 337.9B real chained 2019 US$2018: 347.0B real chained 2019 US$2019: 355.6B real chained 2019 US$2020: 354.3B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, produced capital in South Africa stood at 354.29 billion real chained 2019 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital in South Africa peaked at 355.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 162.88 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

South Africa ranks 42nd of 150 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 171.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 162.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 179.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 209.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 183.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 251.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 310.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ 260.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 355.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 354.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 354.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 354.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 39 Greece 466.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 40 Chile 437.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 41 United Arab Emirates 415.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 43 Ukraine 319.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 44 Philippines 297.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 45 Peru 289.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital in South Africa?
Produced capital in South Africa was 354.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest produced capital recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 355.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest produced capital recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 162.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does South Africa rank for produced capital?
South Africa ranks 42nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Produced capital (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Produced capital (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.