Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in South Africa

South Africa: Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 9,592 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9,592 US dollar per person
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
78th
of 169 countries
All-time high
9,683 US dollar per person
in 2017
All-time low
80.21 US dollar per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in South Africa, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 9,592 US dollar per person for total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in 2025.

The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in South Africa peaked at 9,683 US dollar per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80.21 US dollar per person, in 1960.

South Africa ranks 78th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in South Africa, 1960 to 2025.
Year US dollar per person Change
1960 80.21 US dollar per person
1961 91.45 US dollar per person +14.0%
1962 112.22 US dollar per person +22.7%
1963 119.44 US dollar per person +6.4%
1964 112.73 US dollar per person -5.6%
1965 109.61 US dollar per person -2.8%
1966 129.41 US dollar per person +18.1%
1967 127.85 US dollar per person -1.2%
1968 164.74 US dollar per person +28.9%
1969 167.9 US dollar per person +1.9%
1970 154.52 US dollar per person -8.0%
1971 149.42 US dollar per person -3.3%
1972 175.12 US dollar per person +17.2%
1973 214.06 US dollar per person +22.2%
1974 234.44 US dollar per person +9.5%
1975 222.12 US dollar per person -5.3%
1976 229.56 US dollar per person +3.3%
1977 239.16 US dollar per person +4.2%
1978 331.78 US dollar per person +38.7%
1979 452.42 US dollar per person +36.4%
1980 606.11 US dollar per person +34.0%
1981 472.43 US dollar per person -22.1%
1982 479.39 US dollar per person +1.5%
1983 465.44 US dollar per person -2.9%
1984 417.39 US dollar per person -10.3%
1985 398.73 US dollar per person -4.5%
1986 484.59 US dollar per person +21.5%
1987 587.85 US dollar per person +21.3%
1988 487.46 US dollar per person -17.1%
1989 509.04 US dollar per person +4.4%
1990 525.99 US dollar per person +3.3%
1991 560.74 US dollar per person +6.6%
1992 608.67 US dollar per person +8.5%
1993 594.57 US dollar per person -2.3%
1994 626.29 US dollar per person +5.3%
1995 760.93 US dollar per person +21.5%
1996 674.19 US dollar per person -11.4%
1997 942.34 US dollar per person +39.8%
1998 1,128 US dollar per person +19.7%
1999 1,848 US dollar per person +63.8%
2000 1,899 US dollar per person +2.7%
2001 1,326 US dollar per person -30.2%
2002 1,542 US dollar per person +16.3%
2003 2,129 US dollar per person +38.1%
2004 2,689 US dollar per person +26.3%
2005 3,086 US dollar per person +14.8%
2006 3,602 US dollar per person +16.7%
2007 4,448 US dollar per person +23.5%
2008 4,211 US dollar per person -5.3%
2009 5,171 US dollar per person +22.8%
2010 6,222 US dollar per person +20.3%
2011 6,366 US dollar per person +2.3%
2012 6,989 US dollar per person +9.8%
2013 7,213 US dollar per person +3.2%
2014 7,193 US dollar per person -0.3%
2015 7,010 US dollar per person -2.5%
2016 7,394 US dollar per person +5.5%
2017 9,683 US dollar per person +31.0%
2018 8,375 US dollar per person -13.5%
2019 8,354 US dollar per person -0.3%
2020 9,104 US dollar per person +9.0%
2021 9,043 US dollar per person -0.7%
2022 8,363 US dollar per person -7.5%
2023 7,437 US dollar per person -11.1%
2024 7,810 US dollar per person +5.0%
2025 9,592 US dollar per person +22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 121.56 US dollar per person 80.21 US dollar per person 167.9 US dollar per person 10
1970s 240.26 US dollar per person 149.42 US dollar per person 452.42 US dollar per person 10
1980s 490.84 US dollar per person 398.73 US dollar per person 606.11 US dollar per person 10
1990s 826.97 US dollar per person 525.99 US dollar per person 1,848 US dollar per person 10
2000s 3,010 US dollar per person 1,326 US dollar per person 5,171 US dollar per person 10
2010s 7,480 US dollar per person 6,222 US dollar per person 9,683 US dollar per person 10
2020s 8,558 US dollar per person 7,437 US dollar per person 9,592 US dollar per person 6

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 75 Thailand 10,555 US dollar per person compare
  2. 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,292 US dollar per person compare
  3. 77 Romania 9,984 US dollar per person compare
  4. 79 Serbia 9,583 US dollar per person compare
  5. 80 China 8,379 US dollar per person compare
  6. 81 Suriname 7,873 US dollar per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in South Africa?
Total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in South Africa was 9,592 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 9,683 US dollar per person in 2017.
What is the lowest total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 80.21 US dollar per person in 1960.
How does South Africa rank for total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
South Africa ranks 78th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
Is total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,281 data points, 1960–2025
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Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.