South Africa Forecast: Current Account Balance
1980 - 2026 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund
South Africa Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -1.342 USD bn in Dec 2021 as reported by International Monetary Fund. It records a decrease from the last reported number of 6.572 USD bn in Dec 2020. Looking ahead, South Africa Current Account Balance is projected to stand at -11.558 USD bn in Dec 2026. The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11.558 2026 | -9.556 2025 | -21.226 2013 | 6.572 2020 | USD bn | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (USD bn) | 0.902 2026 | yearly | 2002 - 2026 |
| Albania (USD bn) | -1.766 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Algeria (USD bn) | -9.579 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Angola (USD bn) | -0.457 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) | -0.133 2026 | yearly | 2014 - 2026 |
| Argentina (USD bn) | 2.041 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Armenia (USD bn) | -1.040 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Aruba (USD bn) | 0.051 2026 | yearly | 1999 - 2026 |
| Australia (USD bn) | -24.352 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Austria (USD bn) | 13.339 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (USD bn) | 0.172 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Bahamas (USD bn) | -1.097 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bahrain (USD bn) | -2.363 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bangladesh (USD bn) | -10.942 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Barbados (USD bn) | -0.199 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Belarus (USD bn) | -1.290 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Belgium (USD bn) | -3.140 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Belize (USD bn) | -0.158 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Benin (USD bn) | -1.025 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bhutan (USD bn) | 0.090 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bolivia (USD bn) | -2.890 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) | -0.977 2026 | yearly | 1998 - 2026 |
| Botswana (USD bn) | 0.073 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Brazil (USD bn) | -36.361 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Brunei (USD bn) | 1.242 2026 | yearly | 1981 - 2026 |
| Bulgaria (USD bn) | 0.849 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Burkina Faso (USD bn) | -1.654 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Burundi (USD bn) | -0.585 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Cambodia (USD bn) | -2.472 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Cameroon (USD bn) | -1.030 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Canada (USD bn) | -47.722 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Cape Verde (USD bn) | -0.078 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Central African Republic (USD bn) | -0.218 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Chad (USD bn) | -0.773 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Chile (USD bn) | -3.689 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| China (USD bn) | 128.763 2026 | yearly | 1997 - 2026 |
| Colombia (USD bn) | -15.501 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Comoros (USD bn) | -0.070 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Congo (USD bn) | -0.211 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Costa Rica (USD bn) | -2.153 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Croatia (USD bn) | 0.677 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Cyprus (USD bn) | -1.260 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Czech Republic (USD bn) | 0.986 2026 | yearly | 1995 - 2026 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) | -2.535 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Denmark (USD bn) | 37.438 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Djibouti (USD bn) | 0.153 2026 | yearly | 1991 - 2026 |
| Dominica (USD bn) | -0.066 2026 | yearly | 2014 - 2026 |
| Dominican Republic (USD bn) | -3.253 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 1.643 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Egypt (USD bn) | -15.245 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| El Salvador (USD bn) | -1.503 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) | -2.205 2026 | yearly | 1987 - 2026 |
| Eritrea (USD bn) | 0.317 2026 | yearly | 1993 - 2026 |
| Estonia (USD bn) | -0.165 2026 | yearly | 1993 - 2026 |
| Swaziland (USD bn) | 0.260 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ethiopia (USD bn) | -4.449 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Fiji (USD bn) | -0.331 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Finland (USD bn) | 2.698 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| France (USD bn) | -30.013 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Gabon (USD bn) | 0.246 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Gambia (USD bn) | -0.243 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Georgia (USD bn) | -1.394 2026 | yearly | 1995 - 2026 |
| Germany (USD bn) | 356.379 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ghana (USD bn) | -3.960 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Greece (USD bn) | -9.037 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Grenada (USD bn) | -0.166 2026 | yearly | 2014 - 2026 |
| Guatemala (USD bn) | -0.674 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Guinea (USD bn) | -2.333 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) | -0.087 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Guyana (USD bn) | 1.409 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Haiti (USD bn) | -0.119 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Honduras (USD bn) | -1.262 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) | 18.959 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Hungary (USD bn) | -0.562 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Iceland (USD bn) | 0.600 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| India (USD bn) | -114.386 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Indonesia (USD bn) | -25.931 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Iran (USD bn) | 10.294 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Iraq (USD bn) | -5.736 2026 | yearly | 2001 - 2026 |
| Ireland (USD bn) | 37.600 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Israel (USD bn) | 16.387 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Italy (USD bn) | 80.592 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (USD bn) | -2.535 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Jamaica (USD bn) | -0.523 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Japan (USD bn) | 212.048 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Jordan (USD bn) | -1.553 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (USD bn) | -7.090 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Kenya (USD bn) | -8.528 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kiribati (USD bn) | 0.034 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| South Korea (USD bn) | 94.884 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD bn) | -0.597 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD bn) | 5.366 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) | -0.327 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Laos (USD bn) | -1.896 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Latvia (USD bn) | -0.858 2026 | yearly | 1992 - 2026 |
| Lebanon (USD bn) | -2.733 2020 | yearly | 1980 - 2020 |
| Lesotho (USD bn) | -0.084 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Liberia (USD bn) | -0.984 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| Libya (USD bn) | 0.959 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Lithuania (USD bn) | -0.470 2026 | yearly | 1993 - 2026 |
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| 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) | 5,827.506 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 25.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 274,108.7 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 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) | -80,130.620 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2021 |
| National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) | 165,884.419 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2021 |
| National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 85,753.799 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2021 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) | 382,930.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 2021 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross (ZAR mn) | 3,971,835.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 2021 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) | 3,588,905.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.900 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,190.3 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 11,209.3 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 211.0 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Apr 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) | 8,019.0 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 31.5 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Apr 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) | 360.447 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,249.162 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,352.681 Apr 2021 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports (ZAR mn) | 161,473.200 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 16,311,114,505.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Germany (ZAR) | 13,918,955,010.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: United States (ZAR) | 20,114,525,454.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: China (ZAR) | 17,994,556,817.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Japan (ZAR) | 6,965,812,981.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) | 50,214.700 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) | 12,930.900 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 10,103.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 39,930.400 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 9,317.500 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports (ZAR mn) | 115,516.400 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 2,461,315,292.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Germany (ZAR) | 9,511,153,567.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: United States (ZAR) | 7,077,772,585.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: China (ZAR) | 19,485,782,621.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Japan (ZAR) | 3,270,094,525.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) | 3,627.200 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 22,715.700 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) | 10,460.100 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 17,851.800 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 12,340.500 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 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: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 49,230.000 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: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) | -11,889.000 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: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn) | -15,687.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2018 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) | -35,993.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2020 |
| BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) | 55.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2020 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 24,104.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2020 |
| BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) | -58,932.000 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: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) | -39.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2020 |
| BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -13,627.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - 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) | -101,289.000 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: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 379,349.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 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: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 31,934.000 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) | 15,982.471 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 151,583.161 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 239,133.540 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 4.4 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Apr 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 (%) | 13.990 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.4 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Apr 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 7,134.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Apr 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) | 299,836.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -1.3 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Apr 2021 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 8.200 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 121.960 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2020 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 250.654 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2020 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 161,688.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 302,751.485 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -0.13 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 80.57 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2020 |
| Monetary Base (ZAR mn) | 290,539.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) | 4,142,361.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) | 4,148,075.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) | 3,465,045.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) | 2,196,440.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Apr 2021 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 54,139.000 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 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 |
| Domestic Deposits (ZAR mn) | 3,980,826.000 Dec 2020 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2020 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence: Net Balance (% Point) | 15.6 May 2021 | monthly | Sep 1999 - May 2021 |
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 28.2 May 2021 | monthly | Sep 2000 - May 2021 |
| Purchasing Managers' Index (NA) | 58.300 May 2021 | monthly | Sep 1999 - May 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 |
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