30-October-2026
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South Africa Economy Estimated to Be 4.9% Bigger After Rebasing
30-Oct-2026

South Africa's economy was estimated to be 4.9% larger than previously reported after a benchmarking and rebasing exercise, the statistics agency said on Thursday. • Statistics South Africa said the exercise raised the size of the economy in 2022 to 6.99 trillion rand ($420.19 billion) from a previously published estimate of 6.67 trillion rand

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-10-29/south-africa-economy-estimated-to-be-4-9-bigger-after-rebasing