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South Africa Gross national income, current prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6016L; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6016L)

QuarterlyNominalCode ZA.GNI.Q.NOM

Latest (y/y)8.2%Q1 2026
Previous (y/y)6.1%Q4 2025
Level7,868,252 ZAR million, SAARQ1 2026

South Africa Gross national income, current prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6016L; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6016L) was up 8.2% year on year in Q1 2026, compared with 6.1% in Q4 2025.

The level stood at 7,868,252 ZAR million, SAAR.

That is the highest reading since Q3 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.8% (Q2 2020) to 28.6% (Q2 2021), averaging 5.8%.

South Africa Gross national income, current prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6016L; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6016L), annual % change, Q2 1991 – Q1 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%30%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
South Africa Gross national income, current prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6016L; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6016L), annual % change, Q2 1991 – Q1 2026. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API.
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South Africa Gross national income, current prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6016L; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6016L), level (ZAR million, SAAR).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q1 20267,868,252 ZAR million, SAAR8.2
Q4 20257,742,783 ZAR million, SAAR6.1
Q3 20257,576,731 ZAR million, SAAR4.9
Q2 20257,386,735 ZAR million, SAAR2.3
Q1 20257,274,780 ZAR million, SAAR2.6
Q4 20247,299,419 ZAR million, SAAR3.5
Q3 20247,223,900 ZAR million, SAAR3.3
Q2 20247,221,036 ZAR million, SAAR4.5
Q1 20247,087,195 ZAR million, SAAR3.9
Q4 20237,049,694 ZAR million, SAAR5.9
Q3 20236,992,848 ZAR million, SAAR4.9
Q2 20236,908,273 ZAR million, SAAR8.0
Q1 20236,820,755 ZAR million, SAAR6.8
Q4 20226,657,172 ZAR million, SAAR7.4
Q3 20226,666,859 ZAR million, SAAR9.8
Q2 20226,399,150 ZAR million, SAAR5.0
Q1 20226,389,370 ZAR million, SAAR6.6
Q4 20216,200,666 ZAR million, SAAR5.9
Q3 20216,069,308 ZAR million, SAAR8.8
Q2 20216,091,834 ZAR million, SAAR28.6
Q1 20215,991,272 ZAR million, SAAR5.0
Q4 20205,857,157 ZAR million, SAAR4.3
Q3 20205,578,690 ZAR million, SAAR1.3
Q2 20204,737,504 ZAR million, SAAR−13.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (145 observations) is available through the API.

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import requests
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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationQ1 2026
First observationQ1 1990
Observations145
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsZAR million, SAAR
AdjustmentNominal
10-year high28.6% (Q2 2021)
10-year low−13.8% (Q2 2020)
10-year average5.8%
Source agencySouth African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API
Makrognosis codeZA.GNI.Q.NOM

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FAQ

What is the current gross national income, current prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6016L; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6016L) in South Africa?
The latest reading is 8.2% year on year for Q1 2026, published by South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code ZA.GNI.Q.NOM.

Last updated 2026-10-23. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API. Original title: “South Africa - Gross national income, current prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6016L; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6016L)”.