South Africa

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	85,789.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Real GDP Growth (%)	-4.2 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1961 - Dec 2020
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	3.319 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1961 - Dec 2020
GDP per Capita (USD)	5,195.046 2020	yearly	1957 - 2020
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	7.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1961 - Dec 2020
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	50,074.680 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	61.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	18,365.924 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	21.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Investment: % of GDP (%)	10.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	12,841.455 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	85,695.777 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Gross Savings Rate (%)	14.4 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	13,750.280 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	6,232.770 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	1.300 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	56.509 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2020
GDP: Domestic (ZAR mn)	1,259,026.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: Household (ZAR mn)	790,666.134 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government (ZAR mn)	269,645.658 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2018
GDP: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Fixed (ZAR mn)	204,888.989 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Change in Inventories (ZAR mn)	-64,994.695 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: Exports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	436,490.179 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: Imports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	342,864.843 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: saar: Exports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	1,722,803.257 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: saar: Imports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	1,350,799.936 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: saar: Domestic (ZAR mn)	4,988,674.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: saar: Domestic: Final Consumption: Household (ZAR mn)	3,128,993.166 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: saar: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government (ZAR mn)	1,147,622.934 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: saar: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Fixed (ZAR mn)	802,417.989 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: saar: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Change in Inventories (ZAR mn)	-230,891.214 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Domestic (ZAR mn)	759,536.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Domestic: Final Consumption: Household (ZAR mn)	513,472.270 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government (ZAR mn)	166,439.190 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Fixed (ZAR mn)	126,348.476 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Change in Inventories (ZAR mn)	-34,029.878 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Exports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	223,495.096 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Imports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	210,388.795 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Exports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	879,511.534 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Imports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	825,386.905 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Domestic (ZAR mn)	2,959,064.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Domestic: Final Consumption: Household (ZAR mn)	1,917,964.605 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government (ZAR mn)	655,551.438 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Fixed (ZAR mn)	494,223.251 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Change in Inventories (ZAR mn)	-115,050.572 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: Gross Value Added (GVA) (ZAR mn)	1,190,228.838 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Finance, Real Estate and Business Services (ZAR mn)	235,388.233 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Personal Services (ZAR mn)	70,135.857 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: Taxes Less Subsidies on Products (ZAR mn)	162,422.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (ZAR mn)	14,672.323 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Mining and Quarrying (ZAR mn)	111,519.306 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Manufacturing (ZAR mn)	162,944.568 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Electricity, Gas and Water (ZAR mn)	37,023.449 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Construction (ZAR mn)	34,733.621 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Wholesale & Retail Trade and Catering & Accommodation (ZAR mn)	193,343.703 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: GVA: Transport, Storage and Communication (ZAR mn)	108,939.373 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Electricity, Gas and Water (ZAR mn)	16,312.588 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Manufacturing (ZAR mn)	97,365.288 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (ZAR mn)	12,444.352 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Mining and Quarrying (ZAR mn)	54,469.131 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Taxes less Subsidies on Products (ZAR mn)	69,958.472 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Finance, Real Estate and Business Services (ZAR mn)	158,405.796 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Personal Services (ZAR mn)	41,917.306 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: Gross Value Added (GVA) (ZAR mn)	702,684.079 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Construction (ZAR mn)	20,852.318 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Wholesale & Retail Trade and Catering & Accommodation (ZAR mn)	116,804.599 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: GVA: Transport, Storage and Communication (ZAR mn)	60,907.521 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Finance, Real Estate and Business Services (ZAR mn)	620,297.855 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Taxes less Subsidies on Products (ZAR mn)	271,113.710 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Personal Services (ZAR mn)	172,538.970 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: Gross Value Added (GVA) (ZAR mn)	2,742,074.918 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (ZAR mn)	81,674.699 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Mining and Quarrying (ZAR mn)	217,191.965 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Manufacturing (ZAR mn)	368,775.367 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Electricity, Gas and Water (ZAR mn)	63,350.264 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Construction (ZAR mn)	82,047.743 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Wholesale & Retail Trade and Catering & Accommodation (ZAR mn)	412,075.755 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
GDP: 2010p: saar: GVA: Transport, Storage and Communication (ZAR mn)	232,980.562 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Gross National Income (ZAR mn)	1,338,708.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Gross Saving (ZAR mn)	205,950.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
ZA: GDP per Capita: PPP: 2017 Price (Intl $)	12,481.813 2019	yearly	1990 - 2019

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	-1.0 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1962 - Feb 2021
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	320,398,418.000 2019	yearly	2009 - 2019
Gold Production (kg)	90,000.000 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Silver Production (Metric Ton)	56.000 2017	yearly	1986 - 2017
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit)	447,218.000 2020	yearly	1997 - 2020
Diamonds Production: Annual (Carat th)	8,232.734 2015	yearly	1983 - 2015
Capacity Utilization: 2010p: sa (%)	78.100 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1971 - Dec 2020
Capacity Utilization: 2010p: Manufacturing (Mfg) (%)	79.300 Nov 2020	quarterly	Nov 2003 - Nov 2020
Electricity Consumption (GWh)	201,929.073 2017	yearly	1992 - 2017
Energy Consumption (TJ)	3,247,499.205 2015	yearly	1992 - 2015

Construction and Properties	Last	Frequency	Range
Building Permits (Unit)	7,744.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1993 - Feb 2021
House Prices Growth (%)	7.3 Nov 2016	monthly	Jan 1967 - Nov 2016
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	161.416 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1966 - Sep 2020
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	2.510 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1967 - Sep 2020
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	97.885 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1966 - Sep 2020
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	-0.567 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1967 - Sep 2020

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-10.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 1990 - Dec 2020
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-1,991.220 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1990 - Mar 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	8,853.266 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1990 - Feb 2021
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	21.7 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Sep 2020
National Government Debt (USD mn)	266,866.9 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1960 - Mar 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	77.1 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 1960 - Dec 2020
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn)	2,514.920 2026	yearly	2000 - 2026
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn)	6,706.050 2026	yearly	2000 - 2026
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn)	2,035.370 2026	yearly	2000 - 2026
National Govt Balance (ZAR mn)	-12,334.717 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1990 - Feb 2021
National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn)	145,575.978 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1990 - Feb 2021
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn)	133,241.261 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1990 - Feb 2021

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Population (Person mn)	59.6 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	56.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Employed Persons (Person)	15,023,551.235 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Unemployment Rate (%)	32.50 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Monthly Earnings (USD)	1,425 Nov 2020	quarterly	Nov 2004 - Nov 2020
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	4.78 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2009 - Dec 2020
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	65.290 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Forecast: Employment (Person mn)	0.000	yearly	-
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	35.265 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Population: Mid Year: Male (Person)	28,180,102.000 2018	yearly	2001 - 2018
Population: Mid Year: Female (Person)	29,545,505.000 2018	yearly	2001 - 2018
Labour Force (Person th)	22,256.972 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Labour Force: Male (Person th)	12,220.840 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Labour Force: Female (Person th)	10,036.132 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Employment: Female (Person th)	6,591.620 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Employment: Male (Person th)	8,431.931 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Employment (Person th)	15,023.551 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Employment: Labour Force Survey: Mining (Person th)	383.556 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Employment: Labour Force Survey: Manufacturing (Person th)	1,490.631 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Employment: Labour Force Survey: Utilities (Person th)	99.112 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Unemployment Rate: Male (%)	25.100 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
Unemployment Rate: Female (%)	29.500 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
Unemployment (Person th)	7,233.420 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Unemployment: Male (Person th)	3,444.511 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Unemployment: Female (Person th)	3,788.909 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Dec 2020
Nominal Avg Monthly Earnings: incl Bonus and Overtime (IB) (ZAR)	23,133.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020
Nominal Avg Monthly Earnings: IB: Mining and Quarrying (ZAR)	28,356.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020
Nominal Avg Monthly Earnings: IB: Manufacturing (ZAR)	19,788.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020
Nominal Avg Monthly Earnings: IB: Electricity, Gas and Water Supply (ZAR)	49,021.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020
Real Avg Monthly Earnings: Dec2016 Prices: incl Bonus and Overtime (IB) (ZAR)	19,755.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020
Real Avg Monthly Earnings: Dec2016 Prices: IB: Mining and Quarrying (ZAR)	24,215.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020
Real Avg Monthly Earnings: Dec2016 Prices: IB: Manufacturing (ZAR)	16,898.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020
Real Avg Monthly Earnings: Dec2016 Prices: IB: Electricity, Gas and Water Supply (ZAR)	41,863.000 Nov 2020	quarterly	May 2015 - Nov 2020

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Retail Sales Growth (%)	4.9 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2003 - Feb 2021
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	44,217 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2021
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	31.8 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2004 - Mar 2021
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	130,361.000 Dec 2020	semiannually	Dec 2005 - Dec 2020
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	355,378.000 Dec 2019	semiannually	Dec 2005 - Dec 2019
Consumer Confidence: Net Balance (% Point)	-9.0 Mar 2021	quarterly	Jun 1982 - Mar 2021
Consumer Confidence Growth (% Point)	0.0 Mar 2021	quarterly	Jun 1983 - Mar 2021
Nominal Retail Sales (ZAR mn)	83,650.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2002 - Jan 2021
Nominal Retail Sales: sa (ZAR mn)	91,616.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2002 - Jan 2021
Real Retail Sales: 2012p (ZAR mn)	70,520.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2002 - Jan 2021
Real Retail Sales: 2012p: sa (ZAR mn)	77,016.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2002 - Jan 2021
Nominal Wholesale Sales (ZAR mn)	181,718.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Feb 2021
Nominal Wholesale Sales: sa (ZAR mn)	192,000.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Feb 2021
Real Wholesale Sales: 2012p (ZAR mn)	140,025.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Feb 2021
Real Wholesale Sales: 2012p: sa (ZAR mn)	148,597.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Feb 2021
Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) (% Point)	-9.000 Mar 2021	quarterly	Jun 1982 - Mar 2021

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%)	3.2 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1958 - Mar 2021
Core CPI Change (%)	2.520 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Mar 2021
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%)	5.687 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Mar 2021
Producer Price Index Growth (%)	5.2 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2013 - Mar 2021
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	4.500 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Consumer Price Index (CPI): Urban (Dec2016=100)	119.300 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
CPI: Urban: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverages (FB) (Dec2016=100)	120.800 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
CPI: Urban: Goods (Dec2016=100)	117.700 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
CPI: Urban: Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (Dec2016=100)	122.000 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
CPI: Urban: Housing and Utilities (Dec2016=100)	118.100 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
CPI: Urban: Services (Dec2016=100)	121.000 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
CPI: Urban: Recreation and Culture (Dec2016=100)	104.500 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
CPI: Urban: Restaurants and Hotels (Dec2016=100)	110.100 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Mar 2021
Consumer Price Index (CPI): Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Urban (Dec2016=100)	117.500 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1960 - Jan 2021
CPI: sa: Urban: Services (Dec2016=100)	119.600 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1960 - Jan 2021
CPI: sa: Urban: Goods (Dec2016=100)	115.900 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1960 - Jan 2021
CPI: sa: Urban: Goods: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverages (Dec2016=100)	118.300 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1975 - Jan 2021
CPI: sa: Urban: Goods: Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (Dec2016=100)	120.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1960 - Jan 2021
PPI: sa: Intermediate Manufactured Goods (Dec2016=100)	102.500 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
PPI: sa: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (Dec2016=100)	102.700 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
PPI: sa: Mining (Dec2016=100)	103.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
PPI: sa: Electricity and Water (Dec2016=100)	100.300 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
Producer Price Index (PPI): Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Final Manufactured Goods (... (Dec2016=100)	101.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
Export Price Index: sa: excl Gold (2010=100)	190.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Export Price Index: sa: incl Gold (2010=100)	195.900 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Import Price Index: sa (2010=100)	163.700 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020

Foreign Trade	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%)	2.900 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Trade Balance (USD mn)	1,959.5 Feb 2021	monthly	Oct 2004 - Feb 2021
Total Exports (USD mn)	8,677.7 Feb 2021	monthly	Oct 2004 - Feb 2021
Total Exports Growth (%)	17.5 Feb 2021	monthly	Oct 2005 - Feb 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th)	1,519,011.607 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicament (USD th)	360,214.529 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	95,001.532 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Total Imports (USD mn)	6,718.2 Feb 2021	monthly	Oct 2004 - Feb 2021
Total Imports Growth (%)	4.0 Feb 2021	monthly	Oct 2005 - Feb 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th)	1,856,051.266 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	670,554.193 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Total Exports to USA (USD mn)	755.859 Nov 2020	monthly	Jan 1998 - Nov 2020
Total Imports from USA (USD mn)	423.692 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2021
Total Exports to China (USD mn)	1,116.176 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2021
Total Imports from China (USD mn)	1,371.931 Jan 2021	monthly	Sep 1999 - Jan 2021
Exports (ZAR mn)	128,249.200 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR)	5,860,758,690.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Exports: Germany (ZAR)	12,306,018,080.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Exports: United States (ZAR)	11,609,179,737.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Exports: China (ZAR)	18,816,668,872.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Exports: Japan (ZAR)	7,984,698,449.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn)	29,143.900 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn)	12,458.900 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn)	9,622.300 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn)	31,067.100 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn)	8,172.700 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Imports (ZAR mn)	99,289.100 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR)	1,921,219,650.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Imports: Germany (ZAR)	9,530,817,927.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Imports: United States (ZAR)	5,327,081,244.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Imports: China (ZAR)	20,217,829,853.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Imports: Japan (ZAR)	2,378,095,344.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn)	4,301.200 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn)	20,453.600 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn)	6,772.400 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn)	17,781.600 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021
Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn)	10,505.700 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2010 - Feb 2021

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn)	-2,126.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
Current Account Balance (USD mn)	3,165.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%)	3.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn)	1,024.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%)	1.2 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn)	-743.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1997 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%)	1.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn)	1,542.988 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn)	2,286.573 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1997 - Dec 2020
External Debt (USD mn)	157,021.0 Sep 2020	quarterly	Dec 1985 - Sep 2020
External Debt: % of GDP (%)	56.5 2020	yearly	1985 - 2020
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn)	27,788.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 2002 - Dec 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%)	9.2 2020	yearly	1994 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-11.558 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Net International Investment Position (USD mn)	109,692.833 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 2012 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn)	-11,889.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Net Direct Investment: Liabilities (ZAR mn)	-8,219.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn)	49,230.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn)	55.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn)	-13,627.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn)	-58,932.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn)	-15,687.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1997 - Dec 2018
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn)	31,934.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn)	-35,993.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn)	-39.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn)	-69,806.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn)	69,767.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn)	43,790.000 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Sep 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn)	-58,919.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn)	5,055.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn)	33,220.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn)	-42,370.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn)	24,104.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn)	379,349.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn)	25,207.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn)	29,059.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn)	304,045.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn)	38,820.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn)	43,002.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn)	197,818.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn)	1,496,786.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn)	127,735.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn)	98,282.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn)	119,021.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn)	1,199,353.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn)	151,447.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn)	238,730.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn)	-54,476.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn)	1,925,533.000 2017	yearly	1956 - 2017

Monetary	Last	Frequency	Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%)	5.2 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Feb 2021
Household Debt: % of GDP (%)	47.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1969 - Dec 2020
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn)	15,826.096 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn)	152,511.951 Mar 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Mar 2021
Money Supply M2 (USD mn)	235,207.052 Mar 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Mar 2021
M2 Growth (%)	7.2 Mar 2021	monthly	Mar 1966 - Mar 2021
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%)	2.5 Apr 2021	monthly	Feb 1994 - Apr 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn)	43,143.0 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2001 - Mar 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%)	14.532 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA)	6.5 Feb 2021	monthly	Oct 2004 - Feb 2021
Gold Reserves (USD mn)	6,792.000 Mar 2021	monthly	Dec 1956 - Mar 2021
Total Deposits Growth (%)	10.5 Dec 2020	monthly	Dec 1987 - Dec 2020
Total Deposits (USD mn)	316,844.846 Dec 2020	monthly	Dec 1986 - Dec 2020
Domestic Credit (USD mn)	290,477.5 Mar 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Mar 2021
Domestic Credit Growth (%)	-1.4 Mar 2021	monthly	Mar 1966 - Mar 2021
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%)	8.600 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Credit to Households (USD bn)	104.619 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Sep 2020
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn)	221.140 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1965 - Sep 2020
Household Debt (USD mn)	161,688.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1969 - Dec 2020
Total Loans (USD mn)	311,544.144 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2008 - Dec 2020
Total Loans Growth (%)	5.26 Oct 2020	monthly	Jan 2009 - Oct 2020
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%)	80.57 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1965 - Dec 2020
Monetary Base (ZAR mn)	286,217.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Feb 2021
Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn)	4,158,705.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Feb 2021
Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn)	4,091,917.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Feb 2021
Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn)	3,445,466.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Feb 2021
Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn)	2,196,506.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Mar 1965 - Feb 2021
Official Reserve Assets (USD mn)	52,995.000 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2001 - Mar 2021
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (USD mn)	5,335.000 Jan 2019	monthly	Jan 2001 - Jan 2019
Gold & Other Foreign Reserves: Memorandum Items: Gross (USD mn)	50,582.00 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - Jun 2018

Banking Statistics	Last	Frequency	Range
Liquid Assets Ratio (%)	13.2 Dec 2020	monthly	Mar 1988 - Dec 2020
Capital Adequacy Ratio (%)	16.5 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2013 - Jan 2021
Banks: Return on Equity (%)	6.870 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2021
Banks: Total Capital Adequacy (%)	16.470 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2013 - Jan 2021
Banks: Tier 1 Capital Adequacy (%)	13.450 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2013 - Jan 2021
Banks: Return on Assets (%)	0.510 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2021

Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates	Last	Frequency	Range
Bank Lending Rate (% pa)	7.000 06 May 2021	daily	31 Dec 1948 - 06 May 2021
Exchange Rate against USD (ZAR/USD)	14.965 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1957 - Mar 2021
Policy Rate (% pa)	3.50 Apr 2021	monthly	Nov 1999 - Apr 2021
Short Term Interest Rate (% pa)	3.56 Apr 2021	monthly	Dec 1980 - Apr 2021
Long Term Interest Rate (% pa)	10.07 Apr 2021	monthly	Aug 2006 - Apr 2021
Real Effective Exchange Rate (2005=100)	86.4 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1970 - Feb 2021
Short Term Government Bond Yield (% pa)	7.31 04 May 2021	daily	15 Aug 2006 - 04 May 2021
SABOR Interbank Rate (% pa)	3.492 Mar 2021	monthly	Aug 2006 - Mar 2021
SABOR Interbank Rate: South African Reserve Bank (% pa)	3.533 05 May 2021	daily	07 Aug 2006 - 05 May 2021
Prime Lending Rate (% pa)	7.000 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2000 - Mar 2021
Real Effective Exchange Rate Index: Average (2015=100)	96.880 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1970 - Jun 2020

Energy	Last	Frequency	Range
Electricity Production (GWh)	18,566 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1985 - Feb 2021
Natural Gas Production: OPEC: Marketed Production (Cub m mn)	2,400.000 2012	yearly	2005 - 2012
Natural Gas: Imports (Cub m mn)	4,900.000 2019	yearly	1975 - 2019
Natural Gas: Consumption (Cub ft/Day bn)	0.414 2019	yearly	1971 - 2019
Crude Oil: Production (%)	-2.148 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1999 - Feb 2021
Crude Oil: Imports (Barrel/Day th)	451.667 2019	yearly	1986 - 2019
Oil Consumption (Barrel/Day th)	569.442 2019	yearly	1965 - 2019
Coal Production (TOE mn)	143.239 2018	yearly	1981 - 2018
Coal Consumption (TOE mn)	85.982 2018	yearly	1965 - 2018

Tourism	Last	Frequency	Range
Visitor Arrivals (Person)	14,797,000 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Visitor Arrivals Growth (%)	-1.4 2019	yearly	1996 - 2019
Tourism Revenue (USD mn)	77 Feb 2021	monthly	Sep 2004 - Feb 2021
Tourism Revenue Growth (%)	-72.7 Feb 2021	monthly	Sep 2005 - Feb 2021
Visitor Arrivals: Foreigner (Person)	136,510.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1979 - Feb 2021
Visitor Arrivals: Europe: Netherlands (Person)	430.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1979 - Feb 2021
Visitor Arrivals: America: North: USA (Person)	1,514.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1979 - Feb 2021
Visitor Arrivals: Asia: China (Person)	614.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jun 1999 - Feb 2021
Visitor Arrivals: Asia: India (Person)	1,777.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1979 - Feb 2021
Visitor Arrivals: Europe: Germany (Person)	1,448.000 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1979 - Feb 2021
Visitor Departures: Residents (Person)	182,144.000 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1979 - Dec 2020
Accommodation Occupancy Rate (%)	18.800 Jan 2021	monthly	Sep 2004 - Jan 2021
Tourism Income: Total (ZAR mn)	1,104.400 Jan 2021	monthly	Sep 2004 - Jan 2021

Business and Economic Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Business Confidence: Net Balance (% Point)	14.8 Mar 2021	monthly	Sep 1999 - Mar 2021
Business Confidence Growth (% Point)	31.3 Mar 2021	monthly	Sep 2000 - Mar 2021
Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%)	25.000 Mar 2021	quarterly	Mar 1975 - Mar 2021
Composite Leading Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100)	105.88 Apr 2018	monthly	Jan 1960 - Apr 2018
Composite Coincident Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100)	102.50 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1960 - Mar 2018
Composite Lagging Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100)	94.64 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1960 - Mar 2018
Building & Construction Survey: Composite Confidence (%)	24.500 Mar 2019	quarterly	Jun 1986 - Mar 2019

Financial Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Equity Market Index (02Jan2002=100)	66,138.0 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1960 - Feb 2021
Market Capitalization: % of GDP (%)	358.9 2020	yearly	1975 - 2020
Market Capitalization (USD mn)	1,302,660.374 Mar 2021	monthly	Jun 1992 - Mar 2021
P/E ratio (NA)	14.858 Sep 2019	monthly	Apr 2013 - Sep 2019
Market Capitalization: JSE: USD (USD mn)	1,105,351.53 May 2018	monthly	Aug 2002 - May 2018
No of Listed Companies: JSE (Unit)	331.000 Mar 2021	monthly	Sep 2002 - Mar 2021

Transport and Telecommunications	Last	Frequency	Range
Motor Vehicle Registered (Unit th)	9,600.412 2015	yearly	2005 - 2015
Container Port Throughput (TEU)	4,769,700.000 2019	yearly	2008 - 2019
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (2004=100)	40.110 2018	yearly	2004 - 2018
Number of Subscriber Fixed Line (Unit)	2,024,730.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person)	96,972,500.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Teledensity: Fixed Line (Number)	3.458 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Teledensity: Mobile (Number)	165.600 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Exports: ICT Goods (USD th)	825,189.914 2019	yearly	2000 - 2019
Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th)	266,013.483 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Television (USD th)	121,515.998 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Imports: ICT Goods (USD th)	7,050,428.493 2019	yearly	2000 - 2019
Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th)	2,951,883.286 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Imports: Television (USD th)	159,658.688 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Passenger Transportation: Land: Number of Passengers: Rail (Person th)	1,128.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
Passenger Transportation: Land: Number of Passengers: Road (Person th)	16,861.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
Freight Transportation: Land: Ton: Rail (Ton th)	13,161.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021
Freight Transportation: Land: Ton: Road (Ton th)	47,994.000 Jan 2021	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jan 2021