South Africa
Global context
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| International tourism expenditure (US$bn) | 2.8 |
| Global rank for international tourism expenditure | 50 |
| Number of outbound visits (m) | 5.5 |
| Most visited destination | Mozambique |
| Most visited destination in Western Europe | United Kingdom |
Key demographic and economic data
| Measure | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Population (m) | 56.8 |
| GDP per capita PPP (US$) | 11,909 |
| Annual average GDP growth over past decade (%) | 1.7 |
| Annual average GDP growth in the past year (%) | 1.0 |
Resources
Find out where visitors from South Africa reside in their own country. Published in 2016
South Africa market snapshot
South Africa aviation profile (PDF, 175 KB)
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 18.62 ZAR
As of 16 August 2018
Retrieved from the Bank of England
