South Africa Labour Force Participation Rate

2008 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | Statistics South Africa

Key information about South Africa Labour Force Participation Rate

  • South Africa Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 60.0 % in Dec 2023, compared with 60.2 % in the previous quarter.
  • South Africa Labour Force Participation Rate is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2008 to Dec 2023, with an average rate of 58.0 % .
  • The data reached the an all-time high of 60.5 % in Mar 2017 and a record low of 47.3 % in Jun 2020.
  • South Africa Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by Statistics South Africa.
  • In the latest reports, South Africa Population reached 60.6 million people in Jun 2022.
  • Unemployment Rate of South Africa increased to 32.1 % in Dec 2023.
  • The country's Monthly Earnings stood at 1,406.0 USD in Aug 2023.

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South Africa Labour Force Participation Rate

What was South Africa's Labour Force Participation Rate in Dec 2023?

South Africa Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 60.0 % in Dec 2023, compared with 60.2 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
60.0 Dec 2023 60.2 Sep 2023 47.3 Jun 2020 60.5 Mar 2017 % quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 64.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Algeria (%) 41.7 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Argentina (%) 60.5 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Armenia (%) 61.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Australia (%) 66.0 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Jan 2024
Austria (%) 77.1 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Azerbaijan (%) 70.0 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bahrain (%) 71.8 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bangladesh (%) 58.3 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Belarus (%) 86.8 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Belgium (%) 70.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Bolivia (%) 77.7 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 47.6 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Botswana (%) 64.6 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Brazil (%) 62.1 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Jan 2024
Brunei (%) 64.4 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bulgaria (%) 56.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2023
Cambodia (%) 87.4 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 64.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2024
Chile (%) 62.1 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2024
China (%) 66.9 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Colombia (%) 63.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Croatia (%) 52.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2023
Cyprus (%) 65.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1999 - Jun 2023
Czech Republic (%) 60.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2023
Denmark (%) 72.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2024
Ecuador (%) 65.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2023
Egypt (%) 42.7 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Estonia (%) 67.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
European Union (%) 75.4 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Finland (%) 67.3 Jan 2024 monthly May 2004 - Jan 2024
France (%) 74.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 51.9 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Germany (%) 55.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) 68.9 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Greece (%) 60.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 57.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1981 - Jan 2024
Hungary (%) 67.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
Iceland (%) 81.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
India (%) 42.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 69.5 Aug 2023 semiannually Feb 2005 - Aug 2023
Iran (%) 41.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Ireland (%) 65.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 62.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2023
Italy (%) 48.2 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2020
Ivory Coast (%) 64.4 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Japan (%) 62.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Jan 2024
Jordan (%) 39.3 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Kazakhstan (%) 68.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) 73.7 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
South Korea (%) 63.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2024
Kosovo (%) 39.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (%) 71.5 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 60.1 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Laos (%) 59.5 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Latvia (%) 68.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (%) 45.5 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Lithuania (%) 63.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1998 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) 54.9 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 67.9 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2024
North Macedonia (%) 52.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) 68.9 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Malaysia (%) 70.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2023
Malta (%) 82.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2023
Mauritius (%) 58.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Mexico (%) 59.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Moldova (%) 45.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
Mongolia (%) 57.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 66.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Morocco (%) 44.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Mozambique (%) 78.9 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 59.4 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 40.2 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Netherlands (%) 73.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
New Zealand (%) 72.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) 59.0 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Norway (%) 65.3 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Oman (%) 67.7 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 32.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 44.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2002 - Sep 2023
Panama (%) 60.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 71.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 72.4 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Philippines (%) 60.1 Jul 2023 quarterly Jul 2003 - Jul 2023
Poland (%) 58.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Portugal (%) 61.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Qatar (%) 87.7 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Romania (%) 51.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2023
Russia (%) 63.0 Sep 2023 monthly Aug 2009 - Sep 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 61.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2016 - Mar 2023
Serbia (%) 55.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2023
Slovakia (%) 61.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2023
Slovenia (%) 58.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
South Africa (%) 60.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) 59.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1976 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 48.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Sudan (%) 48.6 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Sweden (%) 73.9 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Jan 2024
Switzerland (%) 68.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Syria (%) 38.3 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,386.385 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,757.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 21.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 282,167.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1960 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) 3,213.470 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) 8,237.820 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) 2,574.380 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) 179,204.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) -63,683.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) 124,542.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.612 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -501.8 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 7,671.6 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 3.5 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,988,217.085 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) 8,173.4 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -5.2 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2024
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) 599.079 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 621.685 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 914.047 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,570.025 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 8,150.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 8,969.100 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 46,175.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) 17,225.300 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) 26,277.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Exports: China (ZAR) 17,189,193,278.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: Japan (ZAR) 6,935,915,835.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 6,546,147,800.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: Germany (ZAR) 6,053,674,400.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports: United States (ZAR) 11,266,042,674.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Exports (ZAR mn) 144,269.900 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 29,258.600 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) 11,519.100 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 35,914.800 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 17,035.200 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) 4,698.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Imports: China (ZAR) 31,243,248,808.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: United States (ZAR) 11,691,165,848.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: Japan (ZAR) 3,254,094,322.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: Germany (ZAR) 12,971,088,608.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 2,998,429,263.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2024
Imports (ZAR mn) 153,706.400 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -772.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -932.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,396.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -2,251.115 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -2.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -993.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -1,257.169 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 156,096.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.5 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 32,703.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 8.4 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -9.444 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 101,891.669 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) 31,756.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 62,853.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 64,524.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) 88,456.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 479,617.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 496,235.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 103,188.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) 61.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) 39,699.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -11,708.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) 40,408.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) 14,394.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) -24,402.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) -41,931.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) 17,529.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) 52,531.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) -44,369.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) 8,162.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) 9,223.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) -90,439.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) 99,662.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) 6,308.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 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: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 261,859.000 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: Services (ZAR mn) 343,062.000 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
BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) -160,731.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 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
Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) 1,925,533.000 2017 yearly 1956 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 16,134.967 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 140,591.067 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 224,970.433 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 6.6 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.5 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 46,254.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 12.296 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.7 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 8,219.000 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 300,413.816 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1986 - Sep 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.1 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1987 - Sep 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 286,101.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.5 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Jan 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 7.900 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 126.448 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 245.071 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1965 - Sep 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 147,526.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 297,667.297 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.65 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 66.51 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1965 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) 5,083,670.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Monetary Base (ZAR mn) 397,321.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) 5,111,129.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) 4,196,306.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) 2,622,403.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 61,189.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
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) 4,881,658.000 Sep 2023 monthly Mar 1965 - Sep 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 5.8 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 2000 - Feb 2024
Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) 23.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2023
Business Confidence Index (2020=100) 111.500 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 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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