South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves
2001 - 2022 | Monthly | USD mn | South African Reserve Bank
Key information about South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves
- South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 46.1 USD bn in Nov 2022, compared with 45.6 USD bn in the previous month
- South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2001 to Nov 2022
- The data reached an all-time high of 46.9 USD bn in Jul 2020 and a record low of 5.6 USD bn in Jan 2003
Further information about South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves
- In the latest reports, South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 4.9 Months of Import in Nov 2022.
- Its Money Supply M2 increased 230.6 USD bn YoY in Nov 2022.
- South Africa Domestic Credit reached 294.2 USD bn in Nov 2022, representing an increased of 10.5 % YoY.
- The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 4.6 % in Nov 2022, compared with the ratio of 4.7 % in the previous month.
- Household Debt of South Africa reached 40.7 % in Sep 2022, accounting for 40.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP.
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What was South Africa's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Nov 2022?
South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 46.1 USD bn in Nov 2022, compared with 45.6 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46,097.0 Nov 2022 | 45,578.0 Oct 2022 | 5,584.0 Jan 2003 | 46,908.0 Jul 2020 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2022 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 4,671.8 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Nov 2022 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 56,752.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Dec 2022 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 35,448.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2022 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 4,103.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 38,650.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Dec 2022 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 7,939.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2022 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 9,018.8 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2022 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 3,341.0 Apr 2022 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Apr 2022 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 30,049.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1972 - Dec 2022 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 2,998.8 Jun 2022 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2022 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 10,900.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 709.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 8,346.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Nov 2022 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 5,165.9 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2021 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 293,852.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 3,181.1 Oct 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 36,613.4 Dec 2022 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 13,932.3 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Nov 2022 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 79,729.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 35,196.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Dec 2022 |
| China (USD mn) | 3,127,691.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2022 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 52,386.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2022 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 27,029.4 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 232.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 136,175.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 73,222.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 6,450.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2022 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 24,447.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 1,730.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 315,486.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 7,560.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| France (USD mn) | 52,995.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 4,426.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 37,083.3 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Nov 2022 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 5,867.6 Jun 2022 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jun 2022 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 3,577.4 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 423,102.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Nov 2022 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 32,841.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 5,540.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Nov 2022 |
| India (USD mn) | 490,282.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Apr 1989 - Nov 2022 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 124,178.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 5,569.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 189,940.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Nov 2022 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 47,876.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 3.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jul 1962 - Dec 2022 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 1,108,189.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 13,165.9 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Nov 2022 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 10,313.9 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Nov 2022 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 7,548.6 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Nov 2022 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 399,043.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2022 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,052.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 41,501.8 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Nov 2022 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 1,534.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 1,075.5 Sep 2022 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Sep 2022 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 3,445.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 15,619.6 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jun 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 4,132.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 199.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 25,974.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Dec 2022 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 3,729.4 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 413.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Oct 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 105,249.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 803.4 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 6,723.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 176,368.1 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2022 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 4,468.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 2,237.8 Oct 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Oct 2022 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 1,922.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 28,824.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 2,683.9 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1984 - Nov 2022 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 7,704.9 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1950 - Mar 2021 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 8,654.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 6,159.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 11,073.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 37,082.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 64,070.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 15,203.6 Nov 2022 | monthly | Apr 1970 - Nov 2022 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 10,845.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Dec 2022 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 365.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 7,651.6 Sep 2021 | monthly | Oct 1969 - Sep 2021 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 8,852.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2022 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 69,429.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Nov 2022 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 82,312.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 146,275.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 4,569.8 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 39,045.9 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Nov 2022 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 46,228.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 468,631.0 Jan 2022 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2022 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 434,880.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 18,506.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 279,804.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 6,345.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 809.8 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2022 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 46,097.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2022 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 56,160.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Dec 2022 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 1,862.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2022 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jul 1960 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 45,539.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Nov 2022 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 832,856.4 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Syria (USD mn) | 16,221.1 Jun 2011 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2011 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2022 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 2,602.431 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 12,546.991 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 21.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 255,984.1 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Oct 2022 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 71.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) | 3,001.582 2027 | yearly | 2000 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) | 7,356.448 2027 | yearly | 2000 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) | 2,341.493 2027 | yearly | 2000 - 2027 |
| National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) | 183,255.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) | 44,970.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 228,225.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) | 4,147,050.000 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Oct 2022 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.850 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 456.4 Nov 2022 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 9,448.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 6.1 Nov 2022 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2022 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,668,992.400 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 203,266.400 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 80,934.553 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 9,421.3 Nov 2022 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 29.7 Nov 2022 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,651,172.249 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 789,169.031 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 968.450 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 645.395 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,012.344 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,901.188 Nov 2022 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 10,428.100 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2022 |
| Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) | 34,171.600 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 44,151.400 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) | 14,007.200 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2022 |
| Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 14,848.600 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: Germany (ZAR) | 12,665,133,879.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 8,923,803,930.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: China (ZAR) | 17,696,176,324.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: Japan (ZAR) | 11,758,267,902.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Exports: United States (ZAR) | 16,501,990,276.000 Sep 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Sep 2022 |
| Exports (ZAR mn) | 172,665.400 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 35,089.400 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 32,770.000 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2022 |
| Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) | 14,598.100 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) | 5,652.100 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 20,055.100 Sep 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Sep 2022 |
| Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 2,622,877,045.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Japan (ZAR) | 4,319,004,238.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: China (ZAR) | 33,233,531,170.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: United States (ZAR) | 11,281,767,315.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: Germany (ZAR) | 12,604,836,055.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports (ZAR mn) | 163,923.000 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2022 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 361.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -264.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 695.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -1,878.563 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -1,315.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -563.006 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2022 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 169,320.0 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Jun 2022 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 38.3 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 32,128.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2022 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 6.5 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -9.965 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 58,921.162 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 485,248.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) | 14,584.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) | -53,415.000 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 79,962.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 53,882.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -5,084.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) | -28,907.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 72,867.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) | -17,990.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn) | -15,687.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2018 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 56,105.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) | 60.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -32,032.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -55,405.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 522,254.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 83,411.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 5,690.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 82,329.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) | -26,538.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 20,760.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 105,200.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 6,138.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 81,155.000 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Net Direct Investment: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -8,219.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2018 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 199,929.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 83,041.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 324,937.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 220,970.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -19,963.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) | -18,071.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,863,650.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,981,893.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 327,097.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) | 1,925,533.000 2017 | yearly | 1956 - 2017 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.6 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2022 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 14,134.296 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2022 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 146,485.638 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2022 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 230,593.630 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2022 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 6.8 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Nov 2022 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.5 Jan 2023 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Jan 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 46,097.0 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 11.079 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.9 Nov 2022 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Nov 2022 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 7,102.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 292,983.568 Sep 2022 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Sep 2022 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.7 Sep 2022 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Sep 2022 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 289,930.4 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2022 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 10.5 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Nov 2022 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 6.900 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2022 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 134.552 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2022 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 260.242 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Jun 2022 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 146,654.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 304,441.815 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 7.52 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2022 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 67.68 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2022 |
| Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) | 4,701,326.000 Oct 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Oct 2022 |
| Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) | 3,909,715.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2022 |
| Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) | 2,483,664.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2022 |
| Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) | 4,679,775.000 Oct 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Oct 2022 |
| Monetary Base (ZAR mn) | 363,585.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2022 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 60,570.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| 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) | 4,522,243.000 Sep 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2022 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -2.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Purchasing Managers' Index (NA) | 50.400 Dec 2022 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) | 26.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2022 |
| Business Confidence Index (2020=100) | 110.900 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2022 |
| 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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Monetary
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Domestic Deposits
Financial System: Deposit Money Banks: Annual
Financial System: Monetary: Annual
Financial System: Monetary: Quarterly
Foreign Reserves
International Liquidity
International Liquidity: Quarterly
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Financial System: Monetary
Financial System: Monetary Authorities: Annual
Financial System: Nonbank Financial Institutions: Annual
Gold and Other Foreign Reserves
International Liquidity: Annual
Monetary Aggregates
Money Supply: Annual
Net Foreign Assets
Payment System