South Africa Government Debt: % of GDP
1960 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about South Africa Government Debt: % of GDP
- South Africa Government debt accounted for 72.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2023, compared with the ratio of 70.9 % in the previous quarter.
- South Africa government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1960 to Jun 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 72.7 % in Jun 2023 and a record low of 23.5 % in Sep 2008.
CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Government Debt and rolling sum of quarterly Nominal GDP. The South African Reserve Bank provides Government Debt in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency.
Related information about South Africa Government Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, South Africa National Government Debt reached 262.6 USD bn in Jun 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP reached 95.9 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View South Africa's Government Debt: % of GDP from Dec 1960 to Jun 2023 in the chart:
What was South Africa's Government Debt: % of GDP in Jun 2023?
South Africa Government debt accounted for 72.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2023, compared with the ratio of 70.9 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72.7 Jun 2023 | 70.9 Mar 2023 | 23.5 Sep 2008 | 72.7 Jun 2023 | % | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Jun 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 60.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Algeria (%) | 62.1 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Argentina (%) | 80.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Armenia (%) | 47.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2023 |
| Australia (%) | 42.3 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
| Austria (%) | 80.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 16.8 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | 85.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Mar 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 20.6 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
| Belarus (%) | 36.1 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 107.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Mar 2023 |
| Bolivia (%) | 27.2 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 24.4 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Botswana (%) | 17.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Brazil (%) | 73.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2023 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 23.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2022 |
| Cambodia (%) | 33.7 2022 | yearly | 2013 - 2022 |
| Canada (%) | 66.4 2023 | yearly | 1962 - 2023 |
| Chile (%) | 37.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2023 |
| China (%) | 21.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2023 |
| Colombia (%) | 62.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Croatia (%) | 68.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 86.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2023 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 44.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Denmark (%) | 29.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Ecuador (%) | 65.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2023 |
| Egypt (%) | 68.6 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Estonia (%) | 17.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| European Union (%) | 83.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Finland (%) | 72.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| France (%) | 112.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| Georgia (%) | 37.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2023 |
| Germany (%) | 65.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Ghana (%) | 70.7 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| Greece (%) | 168.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 47.6 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
| Hungary (%) | 71.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Jun 2023 |
| Iceland (%) | 68.7 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| India (%) | 55.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2023 |
| Indonesia (%) | 38.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Jun 2023 |
| Iran (%) | 8.8 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 43.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Israel (%) | 67.1 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Italy (%) | 145.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 8.6 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (%) | 224.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2023 |
| Jordan (%) | 90.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 22.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Kenya (%) | 0.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| South Korea (%) | 47.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Kosovo (%) | 19.9 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Kuwait (%) | 3.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 47.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
| Latvia (%) | 42.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Lebanon (%) | 150.6 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Lithuania (%) | 38.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 28.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2023 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 53.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2023 |
| Malawi (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (%) | 63.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2023 |
| Malta (%) | 52.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Mauritius (%) | 69.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Mexico (%) | 53.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2023 |
| Moldova (%) | 32.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2023 |
| Mongolia (%) | 59.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Dec 2021 |
| Montenegro (%) | 68.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Morocco (%) | 71.6 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Nepal (%) | 27.2 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (%) | 48.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| New Zealand (%) | 37.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2023 |
| Nigeria (%) | 21.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Norway (%) | 42.5 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Oman (%) | 61.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Pakistan (%) | 71.6 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 74.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Panama (%) | 62.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2022 |
| Paraguay (%) | 33.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Mar 2023 |
| Peru (%) | 32.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2023 |
| Philippines (%) | 61.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2023 |
| Poland (%) | 48.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2023 |
| Portugal (%) | 111.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2023 |
| Qatar (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
| Romania (%) | 48.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Jun 2023 |
| Russia (%) | 16.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Jun 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 24.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2016 - Jun 2023 |
| Serbia (%) | 56.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Singapore (%) | 171.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2023 |
| Slovakia (%) | 57.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Slovenia (%) | 69.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| South Africa (%) | 72.7 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| Spain (%) | 112.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 103.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2023 |
| Sweden (%) | 31.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | 25.1 2026 | yearly | 1990 - 2026 |
| Taiwan (%) | 29.7 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 36.3 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Thailand (%) | 53.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Jun 2023 |
| Tunisia (%) | 79.7 Dec 2021 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Turkey (%) | 31.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2023 |
| Ukraine (%) | 71.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2022 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Jun 2023 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -7,935.161 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 4,741.406 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2023 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 22.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 262,577.4 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 72.7 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) | 3,203.348 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) | 8,060.421 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) | 2,589.742 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) | 231,477.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2023 |
| National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) | -143,947.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2023 |
| National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 87,530.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2023 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.612 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 879.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jul 2023 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 9,591.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jul 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -1.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2023 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,950,935.273 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 302,269.065 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 336,373.993 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 8,712.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jul 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 3.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,718,103.448 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 709,875.453 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 790.689 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 772.124 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,100.002 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,877.681 Mar 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 9,435.800 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 12,611.400 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 41,939.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) | 31,385.700 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) | 16,926.200 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Exports: China (ZAR) | 20,085,491,892.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| Exports: United States (ZAR) | 11,476,951,477.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2023 |
| Exports (ZAR mn) | 174,000.200 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 31,461.500 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) | 13,304.200 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 38,924.400 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) | 5,051.200 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 14,315.500 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Germany (ZAR) | 11,586,821,011.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2023 |
| Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 2,433,955,801.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2023 |
| Imports (ZAR mn) | 158,039.300 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | -690.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -932.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 29.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -1,803.265 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -747.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -1,055.514 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 162,901.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.7 2022 | yearly | 1985 - 2022 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 33,016.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2023 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 8.4 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -9.420 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 67,137.393 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 451,242.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 63,979.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 54,141.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 475,493.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 74,238.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 92,463.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 30,048.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -5,195.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) | 58.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) | 47,720.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 12,265.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 12,784.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) | 7,502.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) | 39,523.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 22,292.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -32,021.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 9,185.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 13,107.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 72,699.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) | 3,561.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -69,138.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Net Direct Investment: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -8,219.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2018 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn) | -15,687.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2018 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) | 1,581.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,961,958.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 94,409.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) | -160,731.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 261,859.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 343,062.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 227,815.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 2,025,268.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 302,796.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -35,647.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2023 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) | 1,925,533.000 2017 | yearly | 1956 - 2017 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Mar 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 16,061.437 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 144,763.394 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 226,433.533 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 8.2 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jul 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.5 Aug 2023 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Aug 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 47,489.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jul 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 12.296 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jul 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 7,897.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jul 2023 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 308,664.016 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 9.8 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Mar 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 291,178.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 8.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jul 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 7.200 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 133.651 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 263.005 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2022 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 158,925.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 299,332.490 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.93 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jul 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.81 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Jun 2023 |
| Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) | 4,989,519.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| Monetary Base (ZAR mn) | 395,326.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) | 4,967,592.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) | 4,032,351.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) | 2,577,961.000 Jul 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2023 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 61,998.000 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2023 |
| 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 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -2.8 Aug 2023 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Aug 2023 |
| Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) | 23.000 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2023 |
| Business Confidence Index (2020=100) | 107.300 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jul 2023 |
| Composite Leading Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) | 105.88 Apr 2018 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 2018 |
| Composite Coincident Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) | 102.50 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2018 |
| Composite Lagging Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) | 94.64 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2018 |
| Building & Construction Survey: Composite Confidence (%) | 24.500 Mar 2019 | quarterly | Jun 1986 - Mar 2019 |
| ZA: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations (NA) | 84.000 2019 | yearly | 2019 - 2019 |
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