Fixed Investment in South Africa
South africa's economy recorded an average growth rate of -1.5% in fixed investment during the past decade to 2024, which is above the 2.2% average for Sub-Saharan Africa. In 2024, the fixed investment growth in South Africa was -3.9%. For more investment information, visit our dedicated page.
South Africa Investment Chart
Note: This chart displays Investment (annual variation in %) for South Africa from 2014 to 2024.
Source: Macrobond.
South Africa Investment Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Investment (ann. var. %) | -14.8 | -0.3 | 5.9 | 3.0 | -3.9 |
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