South Africa Coal Production

1981 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne mn | BP PLC

Key information about South Africa Coal Production

  • South Africa Coal Production was reported at 234.495 Tonne mn in Dec 2021
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 245.818 Tonne mn for Dec 2020
  • South Africa Coal Production data is updated yearly, averaging 223.560 Tonne mn from Dec 1981 to 2021, with 41 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 261.399 Tonne mn in 2014 and a record low of 130.420 Tonne mn in 1981
  • South Africa Coal Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by BP PLC
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Metal and Mining Sector – Table WB.BP.PROD: Coal Production

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South Africa Coal Production

What was South Africa's Coal Production in 2021?

South Africa Coal Production was reported at 234.495 Tonne mn in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
234.495 2021 245.818 2020 130.420 1981 261.399 2014 Tonne mn yearly 1981 - 2021

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Australia (Tonne mn) 443.400 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Brazil (Tonne mn) 8.239 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Bulgaria (Tonne mn) 28.509 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Canada (Tonne mn) 39.550 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
China (Tonne mn) 4,126.000 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Colombia (Tonne mn) 50.606 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Czech Republic (Tonne mn) 31.720 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
France (TOE mn) 0.121 2014 yearly 1981 - 2014
Germany (Tonne mn) 107.400 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Greece (Tonne mn) 13.998 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Hungary (Tonne mn) 4.988 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
India (Tonne mn) 756.494 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Indonesia (Tonne mn) 613.990 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Japan (Tonne mn) 0.700 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Kazakhstan (Tonne mn) 115.694 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
South Korea (Tonne mn) 1.019 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Mexico (Tonne mn) 7.442 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Mongolia (Tonne mn) 32.318 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
New Zealand (Tonne mn) 2.868 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Pakistan (Tonne mn) 7.532 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Poland (Tonne mn) 107.640 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Romania (Tonne mn) 15.002 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Russia (Tonne mn) 433.671 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Serbia (Tonne mn) 39.784 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
South Africa (Tonne mn) 234.495 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Spain (Tonne mn) 0.099 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Thailand (Tonne mn) 14.222 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Turkey (Tonne mn) 85.633 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Ukraine (Tonne mn) 24.923 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
United Kingdom (Tonne mn) 1.054 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
United States (Tonne mn) 524.408 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Uzbekistan (Tonne mn) 5.400 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Venezuela (Tonne mn) 0.158 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Vietnam (Tonne mn) 47.845 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Zimbabwe (Tonne mn) 3.239 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1990 - Dec 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,386.385 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,757.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 23.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 282,167.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 73.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1960 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) 3,213.470 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) 8,237.820 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) 2,574.380 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) 179,204.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) -63,683.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) 124,542.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.612 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -501.8 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 7,671.6 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 3.5 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,988,217.085 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 302,269.065 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 336,373.993 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 8,173.4 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -5.2 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,718,103.448 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 709,875.453 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 599.079 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 621.685 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 914.047 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,570.025 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 8,150.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 8,969.100 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 46,175.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) 26,277.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) 17,225.300 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Japan (ZAR) 6,935,915,835.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: China (ZAR) 17,189,193,278.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 6,546,147,800.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: United States (ZAR) 11,266,042,674.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: Germany (ZAR) 6,053,674,400.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports (ZAR mn) 144,269.900 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 29,258.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) 11,519.100 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 35,914.800 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) 4,698.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 17,035.200 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Japan (ZAR) 3,254,094,322.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: China (ZAR) 31,243,248,808.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 2,998,429,263.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: United States (ZAR) 11,691,165,848.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: Germany (ZAR) 12,971,088,608.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports (ZAR mn) 153,706.400 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -772.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -932.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,396.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -2,251.115 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -2.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -993.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -1,257.169 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 156,096.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.5 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 32,703.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 8.4 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -9.444 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 101,891.669 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 496,235.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) 31,756.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 64,524.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 62,853.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) 88,456.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 103,188.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 479,617.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -11,708.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) 39,699.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) 40,408.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) 14,394.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) 17,529.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) 8,162.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) 52,531.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) -44,369.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) 9,223.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) -90,439.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) 99,662.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) 6,308.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Net Direct Investment: Liabilities (ZAR mn) -8,219.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1985 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn) -15,687.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) -24,402.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) -41,931.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) 61.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) 94,409.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 261,859.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 227,815.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 2,025,268.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) 343,062.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 302,796.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -35,647.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) -160,731.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 1,961,958.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2023
Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) 1,925,533.000 2017 yearly 1956 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 16,134.967 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 140,591.067 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 224,970.433 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 6.6 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.5 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 46,254.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 12.543 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.7 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 8,219.000 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 300,413.816 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1986 - Sep 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.1 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1987 - Sep 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 286,101.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.5 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 7.900 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 126.448 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 245.071 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1965 - Sep 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 147,526.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 297,667.297 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.65 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 66.51 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1965 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) 5,083,670.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Monetary Base (ZAR mn) 397,321.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) 5,111,129.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) 4,196,306.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) 2,622,403.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 61,189.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
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
Domestic Deposits (ZAR mn) 4,881,658.000 Sep 2023 monthly Mar 1965 - Sep 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 5.8 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 2000 - Feb 2024
Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) 23.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2023
Business Confidence Index (2020=100) 111.500 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 2023
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
ZA: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations (NA) 84.000 2019 yearly 2019 - 2019

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