South Africa National Government Debt
1960 - 2023 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about South Africa National Government Debt
- South Africa National Government Debt reached 268.8 USD bn in Mar 2023, compared with 258.6 USD bn in the previous month.
- South Africa National Government Debt data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1960 to Mar 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 292.7 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 3.4 USD bn in Feb 1960.
CEIC converts monthly Government Debt into USD. South African Reserve Bank provides Government Debt in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Related information about South Africa National Government Debt
- In the latest reports, South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 4.4 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2022.
- The country's Government debt accounted for 71.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2022.
- South Africa Nominal GDP reached 95.3 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View South Africa's National Government Debt from Jan 1960 to Mar 2023 in the chart:
What was South Africa's National Government Debt in Mar 2023?
South Africa National Government Debt reached 268.8 USD bn in Mar 2023, compared with 258.6 USD bn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 268,793.0 Mar 2023 | 258,602.5 Feb 2023 | 3,407.6 Feb 1960 | 292,689.9 Mar 2022 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 12,814.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 98,695.9 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 382,281.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2022 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 10,637.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 743,969.0 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 347,894.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 3,398.5 2010 | yearly | 2008 - 2010 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 37,419.6 Jan 2023 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Jan 2023 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 23,375.7 May 2022 | monthly | Dec 2003 - May 2022 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 617,959.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 8,960.7 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 3,571.5 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 3,581.9 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 1,406,166.1 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Feb 2023 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 21,067.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Mar 2023 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 1,473,046.8 2022 | yearly | 1962 - 2022 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 105,323.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2022 |
| China (USD mn) | 3,750,695.9 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 191,914.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2022 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 6,258.1 Nov 2022 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Nov 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 25,167.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 132,520.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 121,083.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 75,480.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 316,592.2 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 5,463.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 12,894,271.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 185,300.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| France (USD mn) | 2,892,672.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 10,835.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2023 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 2,472,451.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 349,674.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 173,192.7 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 125,894.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Dec 2022 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 18,602.0 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| India (USD mn) | 1,769,363.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 523,109.1 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jun 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 240,442.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 335,707.0 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,033,080.8 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 3,853.2 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 9,570,613.9 Mar 2023 | monthly | Apr 1982 - Mar 2023 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 42,901.7 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2022 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 49,889.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 74.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 718,792.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2022 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,875.6 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 848.1 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Mar 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 5,623.1 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2023 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 14,758.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 100,370.8 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 23,514.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 18,796.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 7,040.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2022 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 253,889.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Mar 2023 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 8,548.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 9,313.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 812,018.9 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2023 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 5,238.0 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2023 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 3,912.9 Sep 2022 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2022 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 84,137.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 9,555.9 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 440,795.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 84,446.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 91,210.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 203,080.5 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 54,028.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 44,218.6 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2023 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 13,433.8 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 83,637.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 254,586.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2023 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 343,547.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 291,612.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 26,518.7 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 152,346.9 Feb 2023 | monthly | Nov 2011 - Feb 2023 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 310,442.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | May 2009 - Feb 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 262,666.7 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 37,297.9 Jan 2023 | monthly | Sep 2004 - Jan 2023 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 813,521.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2023 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 60,338.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 40,846.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 268,793.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 1,471,166.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2022 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 75,671.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 175,697.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 267,524.5 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Taiwan (USD mn) | 236,166.9 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 285,493.5 Jan 2023 | monthly | Oct 1997 - Jan 2023 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 34,897.5 Nov 2022 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Nov 2022 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 233,289.5 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 110,618.4 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| United Kingdom (USD mn) | 3,038,551.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2022 |
| United States (USD mn) | 31,457,815.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Apr 2023 |
| Uruguay (USD mn) | 35,803.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Venezuela (USD mn) | 105,131.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Vietnam (USD mn) | 141,978.4 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Yemen (USD mn) | 20,434.2 2013 | yearly | 2004 - 2013 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,527.397 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Mar 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 9,161.916 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Mar 2023 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 25.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 268,793.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 71.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| 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) | 203,267.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2023 |
| National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) | 8,059.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Feb 2023 |
| National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 114,466.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2023 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) | 546,243.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Jan 2023 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) | 4,207,587.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Jan 2023 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.850 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 377.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 8,616.6 Feb 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 2.4 Mar 2023 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Mar 2023 |
| 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) | 10,148.1 Mar 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 32.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Mar 2023 |
| 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) | 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) | 1,571.584 Feb 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Feb 2023 |
| Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 9,499.800 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) | 26,372.600 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 43,677.600 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 11,122.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) | 17,957.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: China (ZAR) | 19,653,981,485.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 6,351,779,686.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2023 |
| Exports: United States (ZAR) | 11,476,951,477.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2023 |
| Exports: Germany (ZAR) | 8,015,574,594.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: Japan (ZAR) | 8,312,561,214.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports (ZAR mn) | 154,295.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Feb 2023 |
| Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 46,411.900 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 16,908.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2023 |
| Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) | 4,881.500 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Feb 2023 |
| Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) | 15,273.100 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2023 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 41,047.700 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Imports: Japan (ZAR) | 3,561,010,136.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2023 |
| Imports: China (ZAR) | 36,736,471,197.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2023 |
| Imports: United States (ZAR) | 11,233,523,448.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 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) | 162,409.500 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2023 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 1,150.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -2,468.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 3,800.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 3.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -1,480.803 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 62.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -1,543.290 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 164,621.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.6 2022 | yearly | 1985 - 2022 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 34,106.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| 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: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 22,566.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 522,254.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 56,105.000 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: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 80,938.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 6,138.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 485,248.000 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: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) | -17,990.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -82,702.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 79,962.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) | 357.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| 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: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) | -28,907.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 22,003.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 53,882.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -26,091.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) | -12,416.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 81,155.000 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 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 (ZAR mn) | 5,690.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) | 14,584.000 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: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,981,893.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 83,041.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 230,705.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 201,747.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,863,650.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 316,196.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 324,937.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2022 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -15,841.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) | -173,997.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) | 1,925,533.000 2017 | yearly | 1956 - 2017 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.9 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 13,771.008 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 140,861.647 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Mar 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 225,860.393 Jan 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2023 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 7.7 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Mar 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.5 Apr 2023 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Apr 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 46,980.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 11.440 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.6 Mar 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 7,289.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 316,742.571 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.7 Sep 2022 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Sep 2022 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 287,786.2 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Mar 2023 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 9.1 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Mar 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 7.100 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 123.677 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 244.147 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2022 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 158,925.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 296,576.591 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.44 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.57 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2022 |
| Monetary Base (ZAR mn) | 391,788.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Mar 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) | 4,884,076.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Mar 2023 |
| Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) | 4,864,810.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Mar 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) | 2,497,477.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Mar 2023 |
| Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) | 3,995,219.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Mar 2023 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 61,020.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 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 |
| Domestic Deposits (ZAR mn) | 4,585,164.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2022 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -5.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) | 17.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Mar 2023 |
| Business Confidence Index (2020=100) | 112.900 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jan 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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Defense and Official Development Assistance
Government Finance: Cash Flow Statement
Government Finance: Cash Flow Statement: Quarterly
Gross Public Debt: % of GDP: Budgetary Central Government
Gross Public Debt: % of GDP: Financial Public Corporations
Gross Public Debt: Budgetary Central Government
Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations
IMF Account: Fund Position
IMF Account: Fund Position: Quarterly
National Government Financing and Cash Flow: by Instruments
National Government Revenue and Expenditure
Consolidated Central Government Cash Flow
Consolidated General Government Revenue and Expenditure
Domestic Marketable Debt Distribution Ownerships
Government Finance: Cash Flow Statement: Annual
Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance
Gross Public Debt: % of GDP: Central Government
Gross Public Debt: % of GDP: Non Financial Public Corporations
Gross Public Debt: Central Government
Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations
IMF Account: Fund Position: Annual
National Government Debt
National Government Financing: by Ownership
Provincial Government Revenue and Expenditure