Boardroom Talk: Geopolitics at critical juncture – no more own goals for SA please

After 2021’s rebalancing, which raised the economy’s official size by 11%, South Africa’s GDP is now $420bn. The world’s GDP is over $100 trillion. This means SA accounts for just 0.4% of global economic activity - for every $1 000 spent anywhere on earth this year, only $4 will be on the southern tip of Africa.