South Africa Total Exports
2004 - 2023 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about South Africa Total Exports
- South Africa Total Exports recorded 9.6 USD bn in Jul 2023, compared with 8.9 USD bn in the previous month
- South Africa Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Oct 2004 to Jul 2023, with an averaged value of 7.5 USD bn
- The data reached an all-time high of 12.5 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 2.8 USD bn in Apr 2020
CEIC converts monthly Total Exports into USD. South African Revenue Service provides Total Exports, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports prior to January 2010 exclude Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland.
Further information about South Africa Total Exports
- In the latest reports, South Africa Total Exports dropped 1.8 % YoY in Jul 2023
- Total Imports recorded 8.7 USD bn in Jul 2023, which registered an increase of 3.7 % year on year
- South Africa Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 879.9 USD mn in Jul 2023
View South Africa's Total Exports from Oct 2004 to Jul 2023 in the chart:
What was South Africa's Total Exports in Jul 2023?
South Africa Total Exports recorded 9.6 USD bn in Jul 2023, compared with 8.9 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,591.9 Jul 2023 | 8,872.6 Jun 2023 | 2,796.9 Apr 2020 | 12,540.1 Mar 2022 | USD mn | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jul 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 408.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2023 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 2,717.1 Mar 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2020 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 5,607.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jul 2023 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 556.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2023 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 30,062.6 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jul 2023 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 18,196.3 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - May 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 1,853.7 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 5,817.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Mar 2023 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 3,198.2 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jun 2023 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 3,267.6 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 47,278.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - May 2023 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 893.7 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 784.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 633.4 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2023 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 30,993.6 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1954 - Aug 2023 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 571.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2023 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 4,073.3 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 6,018.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Jun 2023 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 45,732.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2023 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 7,935.7 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Aug 2023 |
| China (USD mn) | 284,791.0 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Aug 2023 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 4,094.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jul 2023 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 2,108.6 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2023 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 347.9 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 18,925.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jul 2023 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 11,154.5 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jun 2023 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 2,528.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Apr 2023 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 2,911.0 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Jun 2023 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 1,718.6 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2023 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 230,600.1 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2023 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 6,441.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2023 |
| France (USD mn) | 58,257.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2023 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 529.6 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2023 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 142,600.2 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jun 2023 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 1,158.7 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jun 2023 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 4,721.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 44,162.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jul 2023 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 14,479.5 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2023 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 515.7 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Aug 2023 |
| India (USD mn) | 32,250.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Jul 2023 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 23,828.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Oct 1983 - Dec 2022 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 71,646.0 2021 | yearly | 1948 - 2021 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 19,814.3 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jun 2023 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 5,216.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2023 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 59,879.1 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jun 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 1,572.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jul 2023 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 60,031.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Jul 2023 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 1,172.0 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Jun 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 6,410.4 Jun 2023 | monthly | Sep 1995 - Jun 2023 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 583.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Jul 2023 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 51,870.0 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Aug 2023 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 74.3 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 5,006.5 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 344.8 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 2,037.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 1,508.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2023 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 271.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 3,350.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2023 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 1,455.4 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - May 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 124.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2023 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 768.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2023 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 47.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2023 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 25,759.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2023 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 367.1 Jun 2023 | monthly | Oct 1994 - Jun 2023 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 182.7 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jun 2023 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 50,337.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2023 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 304.2 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2023 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 1,144.5 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jul 2023 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 45.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2023 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 3,622.7 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jun 2023 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 714.2 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2023 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 1,497.8 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2010 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 103.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Jul 2023 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 72,268.6 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jul 2023 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 3,395.2 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jul 2023 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 4,980.1 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 13,022.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jul 2023 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 4,450.2 Jun 2023 | monthly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 2,363.0 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 130.6 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2023 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 145.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2023 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 1,418.1 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2023 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 5,465.9 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jun 2023 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 6,144.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1979 - Jul 2023 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 31,093.6 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2023 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 7,085.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2023 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 7,371.4 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jun 2023 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 8,395.7 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 32,935.8 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 23,667.5 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jun 2023 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 2,695.2 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jun 2023 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 39,370.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jul 2023 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 8,932.7 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jul 2023 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 5,665.2 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jun 2023 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 9,591.9 Jul 2023 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jul 2023 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 31,858.5 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 1,020.4 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Jul 2023 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 292.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 13,828.3 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jul 2023 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 32,165.8 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2023 |
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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: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 41,939.000 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: 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: 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: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 31,461.500 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 14,315.500 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jul 2023 |
| Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) | 5,051.200 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: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 475,493.000 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: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 63,979.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) | 58.000 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: Financial Account (ZAR mn) | 47,720.000 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: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -5,195.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - 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: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -32,021.000 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: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 30,048.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 13,107.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 92,463.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - 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 (ZAR mn) | 22,292.000 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: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 72,699.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) | 1,581.000 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: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) | 3,561.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
| BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) | -160,731.000 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: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,961,958.000 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: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 261,859.000 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: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 343,062.000 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 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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Trade Statistics: Quarterly
Export Value
Export Volume and Value Index
Exports: excl BLNS: SARS: by Region
Exports: fob: by Country: Annual
Exports: fob: by Country: Quarterly
Exports: incl BLNS: DTI: Harmonized System: by Commodity
Exports: incl BLNS: SARS: Harmonized System: by Commodity
Import Value
Import Volume and Value Index
Imports: cif: by Country: Annual
Imports: cif: by Country: Quarterly
Imports: excl BLNS: SARS: Harmonized System: by Commodity
Imports: fob: by Country: Monthly
Imports: incl BLNS: DTI: by Country
Imports: incl BLNS: SARS: by Region
Mineral Trade Statistics
Trade Index
Trade Statistics: Annual
Trade Tariffs