South Africa
Africa's most sophisticated market.
South Africa's World Cup squad
Lyle Foster
Premier League striker — South Africa's primary attacking outlet.
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South Africa hosts Africa's most developed financial market. Inequality is high, but the JSE, pension funds and fintech sector are world-class.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is the 19th largest in the world by market cap.
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South Africa FAQ
What is South Africa's financial personality?
South Africa is "The Rainbow Trader". South Africa hosts Africa's most developed financial market. Inequality is high, but the JSE, pension funds and fintech sector are world-class.
How wealthy is South Africa?
South Africa has a GDP per capita of $6K, a total economy of $380.7B, and median household wealth of $6K. It ranks #31 of 48 World Cup nations on wealth.
What is South Africa's savings rate?
Households in South Africa save about 0.5% of disposable income, and 7% of adults participate in the stock market.
How strong is South Africa at the 2026 World Cup?
South Africa enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #56 by FIFA, coached by H. Broos, with Lyle Foster as their star player (market value $13M). Their full squad is valued at $97M.
Which group is South Africa in at the 2026 World Cup?
South Africa is drawn in Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.
What are South Africa's biggest football achievements?
South Africa's honours include: AFCON 1996, WC host 2010.