General Information for South Africa South Africa Flag Icon

What is the capital city of South Africa ?Cape Town List of Countries by Capital Cities
What is the total area of South Africa ? (km2)1.219.090 List of Countries by Total Area (km<sup>2</sup>)
What is the population in South Africa ? (2020)59.308.690 List of Countries by Population (2020)
What is the median age in South Africa ?28 List of Countries by Median Age
What is the iso country code for South Africa ? (2lt)ZA List of Countries by Country Code (2,3 letters)
What is the iso country code for South Africa ? (3lt)ZAF List of Countries by Country Code (2,3 letters)
What continent is South Africa in ?Africa List of Countries by Continents
What currency is used in South Africa ?South African Rand List of Countries by  Currency, Currency Code
What is the currency code for South Africa ?ZAR List of Countries by  Currency, Currency Code
What is the tel code for South Africa ?+27 List of Countries by International Telephone Codes
What language use in South Africa ?Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans List of Countries by Language, Language Code
What is the language code for Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans ?ZU,XH,AF List of Countries by Language, Language Code
What is the internet TLD code for South Africa ?.za List of Countries by CCTLD(Internet)
Where is the highest place in South Africa ?Mafadi (3450 m.) List of Countries by Highest and Lowest Points (Places)
Where is the lowest place in South Africa ?South Atlantic Ocean (0 m.) List of Countries by Highest and Lowest Points (Places)

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Worldbank Country Statistics for South Africa

World map icon Travel services (% of commercial service exports)40,434
World map icon Transport services (% of commercial service exports)12,0132
World map icon High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)5,70576
World map icon High-technology exports (current US$)2.453.910.000
World map icon Commercial service exports (current US$)15.762.000.000
World map icon Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports)47,5528
World map icon Merchandise exports (current US$)110.076.000.000
World map icon Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)29,1713
World map icon Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)39,1486
World map icon Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)9,60852
World map icon Food exports (% of merchandise exports)12,1904
World map icon Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)2,08692
World map icon Travel services (% of commercial service imports)13,0285
World map icon Transport services (% of commercial service imports)37,9256
World map icon Commercial service imports (current US$)19.524.000.000
World map icon Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)42,9694
World map icon Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)44,7028
World map icon Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)16.658,2
World map icon Secure Internet servers1.066.250
World map icon Merchandise imports (current US$)123.469.000.000
World map icon Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)2,49246
World map icon Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)60,6774
World map icon Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)6,07645
World map icon Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)19,4234
World map icon Food imports (% of merchandise imports)7,17384
World map icon Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)1,02697
World map icon Merchandise trade (% of GDP)58,3482
World map icon Urban population (% of total)69,298
World map icon Urban population44.355.700
World map icon Urban population growth (annual %)1,94313
World map icon Rural population (% of total population)30,702
World map icon Rural population growth (annual %)0,298595
World map icon Rural population19.651.500
World map icon Population, male (% of total)48,671
World map icon Population, male31.153.000
World map icon Population, female (% of total)51,329
World map icon Population, female32.854.200
World map icon Population, total64.007.200
World map icon Population growth (annual %)1,24951
World map icon Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)38,3886
World map icon Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)9,92285
World map icon Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)48,3114
World map icon Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)0,705598
World map icon Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population)1,58403
World map icon Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population)0,737654
World map icon Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population)1,22993
World map icon Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population)1,52702
World map icon Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population)2,15485
World map icon Population ages 65 and above (% of total)6,69055
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, total4.282.430
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, male (% of total)5,3118
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, male1.654.780
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, female (% of total)7,9979
World map icon Population ages 65 and above, female2.627.650
World map icon Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population)2,34153
World map icon Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)3,02909
World map icon Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population)3,10074
World map icon Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population)3,82445
World map icon Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)3,62062
World map icon Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population)4,23481
World map icon Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population)4,48639
World map icon Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population)4,76035
World map icon Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population)5,69412
World map icon Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)5,57955
World map icon Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population)7,47945
World map icon Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population)7,12802
World map icon Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population)8,6228
World map icon Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)8,28788
World map icon Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population)9,08837
World map icon Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population)8,80753
World map icon Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100)72,614
World map icon Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population)8,92373
World map icon Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)8,51886
World map icon Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)8,30738
World map icon Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population)7,66395
World map icon Population ages 15-64 (% of total)67,4257
World map icon Population ages 15-64, total43.157.300
World map icon Population ages 15-64, male (% of total)67,9706
World map icon Population ages 15-64, male21.174.800
World map icon Population ages 15-64, female (% of total)66,909
World map icon Population ages 15-64, female21.982.400
World map icon Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population)8,64698
World map icon Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population)8,10363
World map icon Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population)8,55688
World map icon Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population)8,05834
World map icon Population ages 5-9, male (% of male population)8,60202
World map icon Population ages 5-9, female (% of female population)8,12011
World map icon Population ages 0-14 (% of total)25,8838
World map icon Population ages 0-14, total16.567.500
World map icon Population ages 0-14, male (% of total)26,7176
World map icon Population ages 0-14, male8.323.330
World map icon Population ages 0-14, female (% of total)25,0931
World map icon Population ages 0-14, female8.244.140
World map icon Population ages 0-4, male (% of male population)9,55871
World map icon Population ages 0-4, female (% of female population)8,91463
World map icon Net migration166.972
World map icon Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)33,168
World map icon Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)31,173
World map icon Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)35,421
World map icon PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $)7,70191
World map icon Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate0,404553
World map icon PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)7,41491
World map icon Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)18,3287
World map icon DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)18,3287
World map icon Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU)125.448.000.000
World map icon Net current transfers from abroad (current LCU)-46.069.000.000
World map icon Net current transfers from abroad (current US$)-2.513.500.000
World map icon Net taxes on products (constant LCU)450.034.000.000
World map icon Net taxes on products (current LCU)733.270.000.000
World map icon Net taxes on products (current US$)40.006.800.000
World map icon Net income from abroad (current LCU)-144.944.000.000
World map icon Net income from abroad (current US$)-7.908.050.000
World map icon Gross savings (% of GNI)13,5861
World map icon Gross savings (current LCU)977.018.000.000
World map icon Gross savings (current US$)53.305.500.000
World map icon GNI per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)12.983,6
World map icon GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)15.150
World map icon GNI per capita (constant LCU)73.338,9
World map icon GNI per capita growth (annual %)-1,09792
World map icon GNI per capita (constant 2010 US$)5.751,75
World map icon GNI per capita (current LCU)112.351
World map icon Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)4,34099
World map icon Risk premium on lending (lending rate minus treasury bill rate, %)3,3425
World map icon Real interest rate (%)7,4937
World map icon Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)3,705
World map icon Lending interest rate (%)11,625
World map icon Deposit interest rate (%)7,92
World map icon Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)4,36115
World map icon Consumer price index (2010 = 100)203,396
World map icon Broad money growth (annual %)6,70915
World map icon Broad money to total reserves ratio4,52788
World map icon Broad money (% of GDP)74,0221
World map icon Broad money (current LCU)5.430.440.000.000
World map icon Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of broad money)3,49789
World map icon Net foreign assets (current LCU)1.491.570.000.000
World map icon Net domestic credit (current LCU)5.548.320.000.000
World map icon Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (annual growth as % of broad money)5,02741
World map icon Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money)4,44095
World map icon Total reserves minus gold (current US$)54.912.500.000
World map icon Total reserves in months of imports5,68252
World map icon Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)65.435.000.000
World map icon Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%)5,75899
World map icon Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP)57,5987
World map icon Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)12,8
World map icon Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)15,4
World map icon Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)9,5
World map icon Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)60,889
World map icon Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)57,057
World map icon Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)65,493
World map icon Labor force, total27.766.000
World map icon Labor force, female (% of total labor force)46,9689
World map icon Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)58,529
World map icon Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)64,498
World map icon Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)82,1607
World map icon Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)52,992
World map icon Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)62,82
World map icon Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)68,084
World map icon Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)57,749
World map icon Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)31,162
World map icon Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)33,69
World map icon Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)28,585
World map icon GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)6.100
World map icon GNI, PPP (current international $)969.843.000.000
World map icon GNI (constant LCU)4.694.220.000.000
World map icon GNI growth (annual %)0,311488
World map icon GNI (constant 2010 US$)368.154.000.000
World map icon GNI (current LCU)7.191.300.000.000
World map icon GNI (current US$)392.353.000.000
World map icon GNI, Atlas method (current US$)390.392.000.000
World map icon Gross domestic income (constant LCU)4.784.740.000.000
World map icon Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)15,921
World map icon Gross domestic savings (current LCU)1.168.010.000.000
World map icon Gross domestic savings (current US$)63.725.600.000
World map icon GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)13.598,8
World map icon GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)15.457,5
World map icon GDP per capita (constant LCU)72.793,3
World map icon GDP per capita growth (annual %)0,669087
World map icon GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$)5.708,96
World map icon GDP per capita (current LCU)114.616
World map icon GDP per capita (current US$)6.253,37
World map icon GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $)870.420.000.000
World map icon GDP, PPP (current international $)989.390.000.000
World map icon GDP (constant LCU)4.659.290.000.000
World map icon GDP growth (annual %)0,579854
World map icon GDP (constant 2010 US$)365.415.000.000
World map icon GDP: linked series (current LCU)7.336.240.000.000
World map icon GDP (current LCU)7.336.240.000.000
World map icon GDP (current US$)400.261.000.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (constant LCU)4.209.260.000.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (constant 2010 US$)330.120.000.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (current LCU)6.602.970.000.000
World map icon Gross value added at factor cost (current US$)360.254.000.000
World map icon Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (constant LCU)6.574.190.000
World map icon Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU)-1.340.120.000
World map icon GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country)157,454
World map icon GDP deflator (base year varies by country)157,454
World map icon Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)3,8433
World map icon Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)1.401.870.000.000
World map icon Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)35,8673
World map icon Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million22.957.700
World map icon Population in the largest city (% of urban population)14,2583
World map icon Population in largest city6.324.350
World map icon GDP per person employed (constant 2011 PPP $)46.906,4
World map icon Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)39,116
World map icon Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)44,392
World map icon Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)34,221
World map icon Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)12,188
World map icon Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)14,468
World map icon Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)9,864
World map icon Industry, value added (% of GDP)24,4128
World map icon Industry, value added (constant LCU)929.257.000.000
World map icon Industry, value added (annual % growth)0,44527
World map icon Industry, value added (constant 2010 US$)72.878.900.000
World map icon Industry, value added (current LCU)1.790.980.000.000
World map icon Industry, value added (current US$)97.714.700.000
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)12,7977
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU)522.010.000.000
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth)0,480372
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (constant 2010 US$)40.939.700.000
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (current LCU)938.869.000.000
World map icon Manufacturing, value added (current US$)51.224.100.000
World map icon Agriculture, value added (% of GDP)2,92153
World map icon Agriculture, value added (constant LCU)115.969.000.000
World map icon Agriculture, value added (annual % growth)-7,9786
World map icon Agriculture, value added (constant 2010 US$)9.095.070.000
World map icon Agriculture, value added (current LCU)214.331.000.000
World map icon Agriculture, value added (current US$)11.693.700.000
World map icon Trade (% of GDP)61,7026
World map icon External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)1,99709
World map icon External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)-37.546.000.000
World map icon External balance on goods and services (current LCU)146.512.000.000
World map icon External balance on goods and services (current US$)7.993.580.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)1.313.960.000.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)-6,32996
World map icon Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)103.050.000.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (current LCU)2.190.070.000.000
World map icon Imports of goods and services (current US$)119.489.000.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (% of GDP)13,9422
World map icon Gross capital formation (constant LCU)642.213.000.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (annual % growth)-9,7513
World map icon Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)50.366.900.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (current LCU)1.022.830.000.000
World map icon Gross capital formation (current US$)55.805.200.000
World map icon Changes in inventories (constant LCU)-18.065.500.000
World map icon Changes in inventories (current LCU)-42.363.600.000
World map icon Changes in inventories (current US$)-2.311.330.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)14,5197
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)660.279.000.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)-3,68982
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2010 US$)51.783.700.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)1.065.200.000.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)58.116.500.000
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP)11,9865
World map icon Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)879.359.000.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)31,8498
World map icon Exports of goods and services (constant LCU)1.276.420.000.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (annual % growth)-2,04008
World map icon Exports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)100.106.000.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (current LCU)2.336.580.000.000
World map icon Exports of goods and services (current US$)127.482.000.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)98,0212
World map icon Gross national expenditure (constant LCU)4.690.270.000.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (constant 2010 US$)367.844.000.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (current LCU)7.191.070.000.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure (current US$)392.340.000.000
World map icon Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country)153,319
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)4.048.050.000.000
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (constant 2010 US$)317.477.000.000
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)6.168.240.000.000
World map icon Final consumption expenditure (current US$)336.535.000.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2011 international $)533.101.000.000
World map icon Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%)25,7803
World map icon Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP)47,9757
World map icon Stocks traded, total value (current US$)192.028.000.000
World map icon Listed domestic companies, total220
World map icon Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP)246,264
World map icon Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$)985.697.000.000
World map icon Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)0,213704
World map icon Personal remittances, received (current US$)855.375.000
World map icon Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$)4.608.780.000
World map icon Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)0,605807
World map icon Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)2.424.810.000
World map icon Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)39,9849
World map icon Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)11,8798
World map icon Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)138.310.000.000
World map icon Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)218.090.000
World map icon Service exports (BoP, current US$)15.939.100.000
World map icon Goods exports (BoP, current US$)111.690.000.000
World map icon Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP)8,87277
World map icon Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)127.629.000.000
World map icon Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)10.680.500.000
World map icon Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)39,1924
World map icon ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP)9,58309
World map icon ICT service exports (BoP, current US$)1.527.450.000
World map icon Net capital account (BoP, current US$)13.388.500
World map icon Net secondary income (BoP, current US$)-2.512.080.000
World map icon Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$)2.125.230.000
World map icon Portfolio investment, net (BoP, current US$)1.102.170.000
World map icon Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)-3.755.880.000
World map icon Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$)-1.020.060.000
World map icon Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$)11.861.900.000
World map icon Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$)8.039.490.000
World map icon Net primary income (BoP, current US$)-7.911.050.000
World map icon Net financial account (BoP, current US$)-3.390.310.000
World map icon Current account balance (% of GDP)0,595522
World map icon Current account balance (BoP, current US$)-2.383.640.000
World map icon Personal remittances, paid (current US$)993.228.000
World map icon Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$)2.348.010.000
World map icon Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)0,33255
World map icon Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)-1.331.070.000
World map icon Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)7,2
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $)617.691.000.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure per capita growth (annual %)0,222225
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2010 US$)3.834,87
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)3.129.780.000.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)1,03233
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (constant 2010 US$)245.459.000.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (current LCU)4.757.400.000.000
World map icon Household final consumption expenditure (current US$)259.561.000.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)19,231
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)918.277.000.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)0,387326
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2010 US$)72.017.800.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)1.410.830.000.000
World map icon General government final consumption expenditure (current US$)76.974.200.000
World map icon Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)27.000.000
World map icon Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)37,4698
World map icon Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$)1.664.840.000
World map icon Service imports (BoP, current US$)19.761.500.000
World map icon Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP)6,00342
World map icon Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)119.590.000.000
World map icon Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)18.591.500.000
World map icon Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)43,6376
World map icon Trade in services (% of GDP)8,91932


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