South Africa Forecast: Current Account Balance

1980 - 2030 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about South Africa Forecast: Current Account Balance

South Africa Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -5.965 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
It records a decrease from the last reported number of -5.055 USD bn in Dec 2025.
Looking ahead, South Africa Current Account Balance is projected to stand at -10.737 USD bn in Dec 2030.
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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What is South Africa's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2030?

South Africa Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -5.965 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
-10.737 2030	-9.852 2029	-21.353 2013	15.533 2021	USD bn	yearly	1980 - 2030

Forecast: Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region	Last	Frequency	Range
Afghanistan (USD bn)	-3.502 2023	yearly	2002 - 2023
Albania (USD bn)	-1.095 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Algeria (USD bn)	-7.544 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Andorra (USD bn)	0.806 2030	yearly	2019 - 2030
Angola (USD bn)	2.705 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn)	-0.272 2030	yearly	2014 - 2030
Argentina (USD bn)	9.498 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Armenia (USD bn)	-1.602 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Aruba (USD bn)	0.368 2030	yearly	1999 - 2030
Australia (USD bn)	-76.414 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Austria (USD bn)	14.968 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Azerbaijan (USD bn)	-4.231 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Bahamas (USD bn)	-1.155 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Bahrain (USD bn)	-0.700 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Bangladesh (USD bn)	-16.277 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Barbados (USD bn)	-0.481 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Belarus (USD bn)	-2.240 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Belgium (USD bn)	-8.537 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Belize (USD bn)	-0.061 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Benin (USD bn)	-1.357 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Bhutan (USD bn)	-0.810 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Bolivia (USD bn)	-1.996 2026	yearly	1980 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn)	-1.410 2030	yearly	1998 - 2030
Botswana (USD bn)	0.194 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Brazil (USD bn)	-47.706 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Brunei (USD bn)	2.950 2030	yearly	1981 - 2030
Bulgaria (USD bn)	-1.171 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Burkina Faso (USD bn)	-2.170 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Burundi (USD bn)	-1.083 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Cambodia (USD bn)	-0.150 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Cameroon (USD bn)	-2.627 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Canada (USD bn)	-25.192 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Cape Verde (USD bn)	-0.104 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Central African Republic (USD bn)	-0.137 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Chad (USD bn)	-0.486 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Chile (USD bn)	-12.776 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
China (USD bn)	390.794 2030	yearly	1997 - 2030
Colombia (USD bn)	-19.332 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Comoros (USD bn)	-0.067 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Congo (USD bn)	-0.525 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Costa Rica (USD bn)	-2.143 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Croatia (USD bn)	0.313 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Cyprus (USD bn)	-4.570 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Czech Republic (USD bn)	-1.712 2030	yearly	1995 - 2030
Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn)	-5.884 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Denmark (USD bn)	63.225 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Djibouti (USD bn)	0.623 2030	yearly	1991 - 2030
Dominica (USD bn)	-0.124 2030	yearly	2000 - 2030
Dominican Republic (USD bn)	-4.523 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Ecuador (USD bn)	3.788 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Egypt (USD bn)	-19.251 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
El Salvador (USD bn)	-0.326 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Equatorial Guinea (USD bn)	-0.497 2030	yearly	1987 - 2030
Eritrea (USD bn)	0.257 2019	yearly	1992 - 2019
Estonia (USD bn)	-0.695 2030	yearly	1993 - 2030
Swaziland (USD bn)	-0.033 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Ethiopia (USD bn)	-4.810 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Fiji (USD bn)	-0.561 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Finland (USD bn)	-2.377 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
France (USD bn)	-4.311 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Gabon (USD bn)	-0.523 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Gambia (USD bn)	-0.022 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Georgia (USD bn)	-2.270 2030	yearly	1995 - 2030
Germany (USD bn)	244.728 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Ghana (USD bn)	0.197 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Greece (USD bn)	-10.800 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Grenada (USD bn)	-0.169 2030	yearly	2014 - 2030
Guatemala (USD bn)	-0.690 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Guinea (USD bn)	0.655 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Guinea-Bissau (USD bn)	-0.131 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Guyana (USD bn)	9.715 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Haiti (USD bn)	-0.312 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Honduras (USD bn)	-2.010 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn)	50.586 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Hungary (USD bn)	4.907 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Iceland (USD bn)	0.566 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
India (USD bn)	-152.217 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Indonesia (USD bn)	-28.511 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Iran (USD bn)	13.258 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Iraq (USD bn)	-1.485 2030	yearly	2001 - 2030
Ireland (USD bn)	63.675 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Israel (USD bn)	20.708 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Italy (USD bn)	54.971 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Ivory Coast (USD bn)	-4.399 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Jamaica (USD bn)	-0.539 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Japan (USD bn)	151.445 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Jordan (USD bn)	-3.626 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Kazakhstan (USD bn)	-12.692 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Kenya (USD bn)	-6.168 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Kiribati (USD bn)	-0.007 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
South Korea (USD bn)	85.139 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Kosovo (USD bn)	-0.880 2030	yearly	2000 - 2030
Kuwait (USD bn)	26.022 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Kyrgyzstan (USD bn)	-1.793 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Laos (USD bn)	-0.128 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Latvia (USD bn)	-1.371 2030	yearly	1992 - 2030
Lebanon (USD bn)	-5.149 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Lesotho (USD bn)	-0.097 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Liberia (USD bn)	-0.855 2030	yearly	2000 - 2030
Libya (USD bn)	4.510 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030

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South Africa Key Series

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-4.1 Sep 2025	quarterly	Dec 1990 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-2,049.305 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	6,871.968 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	22.9 Sep 2025	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn)	346,277.1 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1960 - Oct 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	78.9 Sep 2025	quarterly	Dec 1960 - Sep 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: Foreign (ZAR mn)	562,815.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1960 - Oct 2025
National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn)	5,438,536.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1960 - Oct 2025
National Govt Debt: Gross (ZAR mn)	6,001,398.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1960 - Oct 2025
National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn)	157,042.461 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
National Govt Balance (ZAR mn)	-35,396.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn)	121,647.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Oct 2025

Foreign Trade	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%)	3.612 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn)	902.1 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn)	11,126.7 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%)	7.5 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2005 - Oct 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)	10,224.7 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%)	7.3 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2005 - Oct 2025
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)	833.178 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn)	667.148 Sep 2025	monthly	Jan 1998 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn)	1,168.846 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn)	2,432.048 Oct 2025	monthly	Sep 1999 - Oct 2025
Exports: China (ZAR)	20,188,540,485.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Exports (ZAR mn)	192,183.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn)	14,996.500 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn)	305,021.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn)	10,482.400 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn)	13,551.200 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn)	41,134.300 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Imports (ZAR mn)	176,602.500 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn)	19,218.800 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn)	6,748.200 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn)	18,113.100 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn)	38,197.700 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn)	31,851.300 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Exports: Japan (ZAR)	8,267,784,079.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR)	7,490,577,062.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: Germany (ZAR)	8,692,692,113.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: United States (ZAR)	9,767,948,909.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: Japan (ZAR)	3,541,254,586.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: United States (ZAR)	11,908,775,286.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR)	2,510,755,108.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: China (ZAR)	37,882,799,630.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: Germany (ZAR)	11,161,878,827.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Import Value Index (2015=100)	108.922 2021	yearly	1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100)	152.554 2021	yearly	1980 - 2021

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn)	-1,296.6 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn)	-1,131.9 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%)	-0.7 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)	3,796.487 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Jun 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)	179,244.0 Jun 2025	quarterly	Dec 1985 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%)	42.0 2024	yearly	1985 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn)	39,925.0 Jun 2025	quarterly	Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%)	9.2 2024	yearly	1994 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-10.737 2030	yearly	1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn)	139,694.760 Jun 2025	quarterly	Dec 2012 - Jun 2025
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn)	37,230.000 Sep 2025	quarterly	Mar 1960 - 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: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn)	17,936.000 Sep 2025	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn)	38,901.000 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: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn)	-23,061.000 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 Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn)	495,842.000 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: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn)	64.000 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: 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: 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: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn)	475,890.000 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn)	39,054.000 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn)	67,202.000 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: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn)	93,592.000 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn)	81,061.000 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
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn)	-15,687.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1997 - Dec 2018
Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn)	1,925,533.000 2017	yearly	1956 - 2017

Monetary	Last	Frequency	Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%)	4.9 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%)	41.0 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1969 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn)	17,738.489 Sep 2025	monthly	Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn)	165,909.458 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn)	273,622.080 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%)	8.1 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1966 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%)	2.5 Nov 2025	monthly	Feb 1994 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn)	48,353.0 Oct 2025	monthly	Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%)	11.336 Sep 2025	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA)	4.7 Oct 2025	monthly	Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn)	16,210.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Dec 1956 - Oct 2025
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)	350,831.7 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%)	7.7 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1966 - Oct 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%)	8.500 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn)	142.293 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn)	282.835 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 1965 - Jun 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 (%)	67.96 Sep 2025	quarterly	Mar 1965 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn)	5,781,667.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn)	4,742,199.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
Monetary Base (ZAR mn)	500,340.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn)	2,875,410.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn)	5,783,956.000 Oct 2025	monthly	Mar 1965 - Oct 2025
Official Reserve Assets (USD mn)	72,068.000 Nov 2025	monthly	Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
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)	-11.6 Nov 2025	monthly	Sep 2000 - Nov 2025
Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%)	39.000 Dec 2025	quarterly	Mar 1975 - Dec 2025
Business Confidence Index (2020=100)	132.300 Nov 2025	monthly	Jan 2015 - Nov 2025
Purchasing Managers' Index (NA)	46.005 Feb 2025	monthly	Sep 1999 - Feb 2025
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

More Indicators for South Africa

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SD: Clothing and F... (ZAR mn)	96,887.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SD: Households Tex... (ZAR mn)	18,512.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SD: Motorcar Tyres... (ZAR mn)	11,218.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SD: Recreational a... (ZAR mn)	12,735.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SD: Miscellaneous (ZAR mn)	4,255.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Non Durable Goods ... (ZAR mn)	298,703.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: ND: Food, Beverage... (ZAR mn)	200,996.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: ND: Households Fue... (ZAR mn)	22,617.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: ND: Households Con... (ZAR mn)	36,633.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: ND: Medical and Ph... (ZAR mn)	8,682.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: ND: Petroleum Prod... (ZAR mn)	21,341.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: ND: Recreational a... (ZAR mn)	8,434.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Services (SE) (ZAR mn)	331,008.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SE: Rent (ZAR mn)	67,719.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SE: Households (ZAR mn)	24,123.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SE: Medical (ZAR mn)	48,494.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SE: Transport and ... (ZAR mn)	84,601.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SE: Recreational, ... (ZAR mn)	32,887.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: SE: Miscellaneous (ZAR mn)	73,184.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Food, Beverages an... (ZAR mn)	200,996.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Clothing and Footw... (ZAR mn)	97,881.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Water, Electricity... (ZAR mn)	90,336.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Furniture, Househo... (ZAR mn)	77,879.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Health (ZAR mn)	61,211.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Transport (ZAR mn)	137,659.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Recreation, Entert... (ZAR mn)	54,657.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Education (ZAR mn)	20,574.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Hotels, Cafe and R... (ZAR mn)	26,855.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	96,298.00 2008	yearly	1946 - 2008
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (ZAR mn)	11,390.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Mining and Quarrying (ZAR mn)	14,793.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Manufacturing (ZAR mn)	43,795.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Electricity, Gas and Water (ZAR mn)	6,170.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Wholesale & Retail Trade and Hotels & Restaurants (ZAR mn)	40,403.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Transport, Storage and Communication (ZAR mn)	31,481.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Finance, Real Estate and Business Services (ZAR mn)	63,370.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: General Government Services (ZAR mn)	41,202.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA: Personal Services (ZAR mn)	17,774.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: GVA excl Agriculture (ZAR mn)	272,112.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2000p: saar (ZAR mn)	1,240,953.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (ZAR mn)	34,165.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Mining and Quarrying (ZAR mn)	58,865.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Manufacturing (ZAR mn)	175,394.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Electricity, Gas and Water (ZAR mn)	24,706.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Construction (ZAR mn)	52,550.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Wholesale & Retail Trade and Hotels & Restau... (ZAR mn)	170,318.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Transport, Storage and Communication (ZAR mn)	128,099.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Finance, Real Estate and Business Services (ZAR mn)	255,279.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: General Government Services (ZAR mn)	164,686.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA: Personal Services (ZAR mn)	70,365.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Gross Value Added (GVA) (ZAR mn)	1,134,427.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Taxes less Subsidies on Products (ZAR mn)	106,526.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: GVA excl Agriculture (ZAR mn)	1,100,262.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Fixed (ZAR mn)	74,134.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Change in Inventorie... (ZAR mn)	-8,924.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Domestic: Final Consumption: Households (ZAR mn)	836,469.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government (ZAR mn)	255,135.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Fixed (ZAR mn)	298,679.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation: Change in Inve... (ZAR mn)	-52,916.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Domestic: Residual Item (ZAR mn)	-20,877.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Domestic (ZAR mn)	1,316,490.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Exports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	271,371.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa GDP: 2000p: saar: Imports of Goods and Services (ZAR mn)	346,908.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p (ZAR mn)	207,387.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Durable Goods (ZAR mn)	17,895.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Semi Durable Goods (ZAR mn)	34,381.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Non Durable Goods (ZAR mn)	69,765.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: Services (ZAR mn)	85,346.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: saar (ZAR mn)	836,469.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: saar: Durable Good... (ZAR mn)	78,263.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: saar: Semi Durable... (ZAR mn)	138,098.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: saar: Non Durable ... (ZAR mn)	284,343.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Households Final Consumption Expenditure: 2000p: saar: Services (ZAR mn)	335,765.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Industry (IN): Mining and Qua... (ZAR mn)	6,951.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: IN: Manufacturing (ZAR mn)	11,153.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: IN: Electricity, Gas and Wate... (ZAR mn)	10,517.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: IN: Transport, Storage and Co... (ZAR mn)	12,213.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: IN: Financial Intermediation,... (ZAR mn)	14,102.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: IN: Community, Social and Per... (ZAR mn)	10,658.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Organisation (ZAR mn)	74,134.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Organisation: General Governm... (ZAR mn)	10,744.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Organisation: Public Corporat... (ZAR mn)	16,711.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Organisation: Private Busines... (ZAR mn)	46,679.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Asset: Residential Buildings (ZAR mn)	5,753.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Asset: Non Residential Buildi... (ZAR mn)	7,540.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Asset: Construction Works (ZAR mn)	21,530.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Asset: Transport Equipment (ZAR mn)	9,701.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Asset: Machinery and Equipmen... (ZAR mn)	28,387.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa Gross Fixed Capital Formation: 2000p: Asset: Transfer Cost (ZAR mn)	1,223.00 Jun 2009	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Jun 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: Food and Beverages (2000=100)	109.20 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: Food and Beverages: Meat, Fish, Fruits etc (2000=100)	116.20 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: Food and Beverages: Dairy Products (2000=100)	112.90 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: Food and Beverages: Grain Mill Products (2000=100)	121.40 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: Food and Beverages: Other Food Products (2000=100)	80.90 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: Food and Beverages: Beverages (2000=100)	144.30 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: Textiles, Clothing, Leather and Footwear (TC) (2000=100)	69.40 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: TC: Textiles (2000=100)	57.80 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: TC: Other Textiles Products (2000=100)	69.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: TC: Knitted, Crocheted Articles (2000=100)	59.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa IPI: Mfg: Volume: TC: Wearing Apparel (2000=100)	80.40 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009

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