South Africa Investment Return
Calculate the CAGR or total return on an investment in South Africa.
About South Africa Investment Return
Computes the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) $in South Africa: the average yearly return that turns the starting value into the ending value over the holding period.
Formula
CAGR
CAGR = (end/start)^(1/years) − 1
Estimate — past performance is not a guarantee.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this include dividends?
Only if the ending value includes reinvested distributions; enter total account value.
How accurate is this estimate?
Rates are approximate reference values. Local rates, exemptions and rules can differ, so treat the output as a planning figure only.
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South Africa specifics
- Currency
- R ZARSouth African Rand
- Region
- Africa
- Country code
- ZA
- Amounts look like
- R 1 234 567,89
- Dates look like
- 09 Mar 2026
- Units
- metricWeek starts Sunday
In South Africa, a comma marks the decimal and a full stop groups thousands.
Results on this page are expressed in ZAR (South African Rand). Figures are estimates for general planning — confirm current rates and thresholds with the relevant South Africa authority before relying on them.