South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance

1990 - 2026 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance

  • South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 4.286 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with a surplus equal to 3.769 USD bn in the previous month.
  • South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1990 to Jan 2026, with an average ratio of -574.455 USD mn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 4.842 USD bn in Jun 2022 and a record low of -9.166 USD bn in Jul 2021.

CEIC converts monthly Consolidated Fiscal Balance into USD. South African Reserve Bank provides Consolidated Fiscal Balance in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

View South Africa's Consolidated Fiscal Balance from Jan 1990 to Jan 2026 in the chart:

South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance

What was South Africa's Consolidated Fiscal Balance in Jan 2026?

South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 4.286 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with a surplus equal to 3.769 USD bn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-4,285.548 Jan 2026 3,768.632 Dec 2025 -9,165.944 Jul 2021 4,842.169 Jun 2022 USD mn monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026

Consolidated Fiscal Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 263.864 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1997 - Jan 2026
Algeria (USD mn) -5,868.518 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Argentina (USD mn) 102.669 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2026
Armenia (USD mn) -403.337 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2025
Australia (USD mn) -10,334.848 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2025
Austria (USD mn) -4,578.917 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 310.353 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) -2,784.441 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 154.969 Jul 2025 monthly Jul 2008 - Jul 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 404.854 Sep 2021 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2021
Belgium (USD mn) -30,012.565 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) -5,230.120 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 1.770 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2025
Botswana (USD mn) -331.433 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2007 - Nov 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 1,864.099 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Brunei (USD mn) -2,030.104 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) -3.009 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2003 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) -52.271 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jul 2024
Canada (USD mn) 177.601 Dec 2025 monthly May 1992 - Dec 2025
Chile (USD mn) -9,295.767 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
China (USD mn) -331,213.085 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2025
Colombia (USD mn) -3,989.807 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -963.223 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
Cyprus (USD mn) 632.767 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2026
Czech Republic (USD mn) -1,212.622 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 4,561.068 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) -3,224.953 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Egypt (USD mn) -18,641.912 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Estonia (USD mn) 5.960 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) -612,084.939 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Finland (USD mn) -3,737.484 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
France (USD mn) -48,864.241 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 30.346 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Germany (USD mn) -59,276.118 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 532.461 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2025
Greece (USD mn) 4,558.528 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 5,652.229 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1998 - Jan 2026
Hungary (USD mn) -2,681.849 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Iceland (USD mn) -422.522 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
India (USD mn) -13,420.225 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1997 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) -4,820.017 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2014 - Feb 2026
Iran (USD mn) -13,054.476 Mar 2021 quarterly Jun 2005 - Mar 2021
Ireland (USD mn) 260.587 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Israel (USD mn) -721.641 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2026
Italy (USD mn) -22,272.633 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -3,452.972 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) -286,722.348 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Jordan (USD mn) -1,288.434 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 757.261 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 2007 - Jan 2026
Kenya (%) -6.600 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 492.507 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1999 - Nov 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 49.040 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2023
Kuwait (USD mn) -3,440.015 2024 yearly 1988 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 275.694 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Laos (USD mn) 375.970 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Latvia (USD mn) -315.952 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 405.307 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2021
Lithuania (USD mn) -135.319 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (%) 0.888 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 7.879 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
North Macedonia (USD mn) -764.028 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Malawi (USD mn) -43.664 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Nov 2025
Malaysia (USD mn) -27,060.208 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Malta (USD mn) 96.549 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) -8.795 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Mexico (USD mn) -1,094.839 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1977 - Jan 2026
Moldova (USD mn) -709.547 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) -82.716 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Montenegro (USD mn) -36.484 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
Morocco (USD mn) -6,705.833 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) 388.757 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2016
Myanmar (USD mn) -1,713.224 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Nepal (USD mn) -117.285 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) -6,772.937 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) -770.083 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) -1,902.660 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Norway (USD mn) 2,883.255 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Oman (USD mn) -41.612 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 2003 - Nov 2025
Pakistan (USD mn) -22,771.776 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 192.600 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Panama (USD mn) -3,320.820 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) -42.600 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Peru (USD mn) -4,595.925 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2025
Philippines (USD mn) -5,321.655 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Dec 2025
Poland (USD mn) -59,417.037 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 3,449.979 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) -1,455.220 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Romania (%) -7.644 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2025
Russia (USD mn) -8,787.465 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) -73,761.406 2025 yearly 1969 - 2025
Serbia (USD mn) -416.922 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Singapore (USD mn) 2,115.427 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2011 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (USD mn) -1,292.600 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2026
Slovenia (USD mn) -850.675 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
South Africa (USD mn) -4,285.548 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
Spain (USD mn) 18,617.397 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) -4.729 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Sudan (USD mn) -196.813 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (USD mn) -9,465.294 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 5,488.721 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025

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South Africa Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -4,285.548 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,526.064 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 24.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 375,216.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 78.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1960 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) 3,154.888 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) 8,498.322 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) 2,698.262 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) 5,443,371.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
National Govt Debt: Gross (ZAR mn) 6,016,739.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) 573,368.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) 140,137.954 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) -69,693.726 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) 209,831.680 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.612 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 572.7 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 9,758.6 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 3.2 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 2,009,708.684 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 442,504.662 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 132,965.428 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 8,381.7 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -11.5 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,925,184.932 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 614,332.956 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 644.579 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 546.744 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1,300.724 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 2,112.183 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2026
Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 9,138,380,501.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Exports: China (ZAR) 21,153,025,279.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Exports: Japan (ZAR) 7,475,414,521.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Exports: Germany (ZAR) 12,267,488,593.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Exports: United States (ZAR) 10,482,468,865.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Exports (ZAR mn) 164,263.200 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2025
Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 7,568.400 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 9,243.700 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 42,505.800 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2025
Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) 12,681.100 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) 39,779.600 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Imports: China (ZAR) 34,349,375,133.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Imports: Japan (ZAR) 3,951,487,136.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Imports: United States (ZAR) 8,891,420,300.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Imports: Germany (ZAR) 9,663,947,393.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 2,138,194,063.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2026
Imports (ZAR mn) 146,475.200 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 24,652.800 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) 16,946.200 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 35,197.500 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2025
Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 14,949.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2025
Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) 4,990.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 152.554 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.922 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -2,206.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,131.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -4,017.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,306.078 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -117.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,423.829 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 193,047.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 42.0 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 47,100.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 9.2 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -9.915 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 144,080.704 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) -38,994.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) 32,129.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) 40,657.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) 64.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) 38,901.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 81,006.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 114,899.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) 17,936.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) 37,230.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) 18,859.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 495,842.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) -23,061.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) -57,023.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 1,923,750.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) 148,921.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 329,796.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 219,001.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 1,894,354.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) 398,688.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 356,169.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -29,281.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) -7,215.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) 16,658.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn) -15,687.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) 39,054.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) 93,592.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 475,890.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) 67,202.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) 81,061.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 53,866.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -12,053.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) -132,566.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Net Direct Investment: Liabilities (ZAR mn) -8,219.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1985 - Dec 2018
Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) 1,925,533.000 2017 yearly 1956 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 41.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 17,519.229 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 181,221.672 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 298,602.031 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 6.9 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.5 Feb 2026 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 52,364.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 11.979 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.1 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 20,670.000 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 373,453.709 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1986 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.9 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1987 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 383,458.2 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.3 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2026
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 8.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 146.902 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 294.272 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1965 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 178,873.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 336,320.994 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jun 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 7.02 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jun 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 68.55 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1965 - Dec 2025
Monetary Base (ZAR mn) 546,100.000 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) 5,850,925.000 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) 4,788,203.000 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) 2,905,962.000 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) 5,859,771.000 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 81,060.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2026
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) 5,568,846.000 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 1965 - Sep 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 4.8 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 2000 - Feb 2026
Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) 30.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1975 - Mar 2026
Business Confidence Index (2020=100) 133.200 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Dec 2025
Purchasing Managers' Index (NA) 48.500 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1999 - Feb 2026
Composite Leading Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) 105.88 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 1960 - Apr 2018
Composite Lagging Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) 94.64 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1960 - Mar 2018
Composite Coincident Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) 102.50 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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