South Africa GDP Deflator Inflation

South Africa gdp deflator inflation data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 2.79.
COUNTRY: South Africa
UNIT: annual percent
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-07-20 05:09:33
Economy Data Rating
South Africa · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
65 / 100
Stable economy · limited data
Fiscal stability 16.2 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 12.5 / 20
External stability 14 / 15
Financial robustness 6.3 / 15
Structural stability n/a
Future capacity n/a
Demographic capacity n/a
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 68% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1961–2025 19612025
1961 2025
Selected year: 2025 · Value: n/a 2025

South Africa · annual inflation measured by the gdp deflator.

1961–2025
2.79 annual percent
3.92 annual percent
4.95 annual percent
69 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1961 1974 1987 2000 2013 2025
gdp deflator inflation rate reference line

Countries by gdp deflator inflation

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Syria 107.38
Lebanon 45.16
Argentina 39.09
Turkey 36.43
Iran 28.78
Egypt 24.96
Ethiopia 16.68
Yemen 14.85

Interpretation

short note

This price indicator helps assess inflation pressure, purchasing power and price-level changes.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Egypt 24.96
Nigeria 13.86
Kenya 3.49
China -0.92

Related indicators

internal links
Inflation FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Source layer

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG

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South Africa Snapshot

country profile
Population 64.01 m
GDP 427.18 bn
Debt/GDP 79.45%
Inflation 3.21%
Unemployment 32.39%
Currency n/a
Region Africa
Income group Upper middle income

South Africa GDP Deflator Inflation: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is GDP Deflator Inflation for South Africa. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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