South Africa GDP in 1972

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Data from the World Bank and China Bureau of Statistics.

Unit ( Billions of US dollars )
GDP Share of World GDP
$24.52 billion 0.6424%
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According to the latest statistics released by the World Bank in 2024, South Africa's gross domestic product(GDP) in 1972 was $24.52 billion, up 4.72% from 1971, with a GDP of 0.6424% of the world economy. South Africa's GDP in 1972 was ranked 20th in the world and 1st among African countries.