South Africa Total Imports from China
1999 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about South Africa Total Imports from China
- South Africa Total Imports from China recorded 2.024 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 1.843 USD bn in the previous month
- South Africa Total Imports from China data is updated monthly, available from Sep 1999 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 1.067 USD bn
- The data reached an all-time high of 3.618 USD bn in Jan 2018 and a record low of 2.143 USD mn in Jan 2021
CEIC converts monthly Total Imports from China into USD. The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition provides Total Imports from China, FOB, in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Imports from China prior to January 2009 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
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What was South Africa's Total Imports from China in Jan 2025?
South Africa Total Imports from China recorded 2.024 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 1.843 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,024.400 Jan 2025 | 1,842.514 Dec 2024 | 2.143 Jan 2021 | 3,618.056 Jan 2018 | USD mn | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2025 |
Total Imports from China by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 91.033 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 6,829.709 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 1,532.734 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1983 - Jan 2025 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 161.427 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 5,713.268 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 1,317.070 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 379.038 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1997 - Nov 2024 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 194.279 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2024 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 1,368.728 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 389.485 Jun 2022 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2022 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 972.411 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2024 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 196.538 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 119.824 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 25.847 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 7,991.110 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Feb 2025 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 39.625 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 558.151 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 1,202.246 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 3,731.323 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 1,783.009 Feb 2025 | monthly | Sep 1980 - Feb 2025 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 1,448.728 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jun 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 118.471 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jun 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 240.500 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1974 - Dec 2024 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 3,270.809 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 826.924 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jan 2025 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 625.825 Jan 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 1,449.171 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Dec 2024 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 67.015 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 46,171.257 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 539.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| France (USD mn) | 6,019.943 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 115.654 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 12,947.837 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 324.265 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Nov 2024 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 638.169 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1974 - Nov 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 21,191.367 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Jan 2025 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 832.900 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 89.106 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1973 - Jan 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 8,723.010 Feb 2025 | monthly | Apr 1978 - Feb 2025 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 7,352.238 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 1,080.989 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 1,217.886 Nov 2024 | monthly | Oct 1967 - Nov 2024 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 1,056.400 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2025 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,796.080 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 185.340 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 1985 - Nov 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 11,381.030 Feb 2025 | monthly | Feb 1960 - Feb 2025 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 578.437 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Dec 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 1,493.804 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 356.737 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2024 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 9,479.431 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2025 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 59.468 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 715.944 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Nov 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 113.146 Aug 2021 | monthly | Sep 1994 - Aug 2021 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 110.304 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2024 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 111.226 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 144.002 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 211.404 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 214.400 2023 | yearly | 1993 - 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 399.040 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jan 2025 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 90.255 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 34.375 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 6,299.540 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jan 2025 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 31.216 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 0.759 Jan 2024 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Jan 2024 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 10,418.764 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2024 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 115.889 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 204.503 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2025 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 34.395 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 870.654 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Sep 2024 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 927.827 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 363.850 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2010 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 229.922 Feb 2025 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Feb 2025 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 4,511.338 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 790.477 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1982 - Jan 2025 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 802.488 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 898.982 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 1963 - Jan 2025 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 543.563 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Dec 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 1,366.157 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 25.610 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 166.517 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Nov 2024 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 1,341.779 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 1,453.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 3,305.648 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 4,694.470 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 397.504 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1974 - Dec 2024 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 388.462 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 763.969 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 7,204.900 Jan 2022 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jan 2022 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 4,960.638 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 462.900 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 4,998.677 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2025 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 603.909 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 630.808 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 2,024.400 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 4,294.706 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Nov 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 414.414 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Nov 2024 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 116.559 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 846.060 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 1,620.257 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Syria (USD mn) | 46.130 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Nov 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -3,349.311 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,427.262 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 21.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 300,217.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 75.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) | 3,210.549 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) | 8,316.118 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) | 2,703.075 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) | 188,304.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 126,085.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2025 |
| National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) | 21,384.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) | 5,020,420.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross (ZAR mn) | 5,616,629.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) | 596,210.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.612 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -877.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 7,960.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 3.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,085,195.221 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 360,954.969 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 127,325.046 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 8,838.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 7.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,817,229.560 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 696,045.515 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 521.985 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 636.387 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 934.436 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 2,024.400 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 9,636.700 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) | 18,816.200 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) | 26,028.500 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 42,817.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 8,636.400 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: China (ZAR) | 17,486,186,511.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Germany (ZAR) | 8,692,692,113.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 7,490,577,062.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: United States (ZAR) | 9,767,948,909.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports: Japan (ZAR) | 8,267,784,079.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports (ZAR mn) | 148,966.700 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) | 15,710.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 28,892.500 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 38,595.300 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 17,339.100 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) | 6,247.100 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: United States (ZAR) | 11,908,775,286.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: China (ZAR) | 37,882,799,630.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Japan (ZAR) | 3,541,254,586.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 2,510,755,108.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports: Germany (ZAR) | 11,161,878,827.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports (ZAR mn) | 165,386.700 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 152.554 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 108.922 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | -955.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -932.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | -180.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 2,538.594 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 231.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 2,307.615 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 163,852.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Jun 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 41.5 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 40,186.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 8.4 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -10.305 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 112,572.209 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Jun 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 53,866.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) | -7,215.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -43,636.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 36,421.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) | 16,658.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| 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: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -12,053.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) | 63.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 72,748.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 67,202.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) | 39,054.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 109,064.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 475,890.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 45,589.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | -65,364.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) | 81,061.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 466,372.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | -132,566.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 93,592.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) | 35,472.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 34,789.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 13,914.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 17,153.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) | -31,632.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,836,276.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 196,594.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 307,189.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 197,699.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,799,965.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 369,115.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 362,004.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -38,306.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) | 1,925,533.000 2017 | yearly | 1956 - 2017 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 15,910.113 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 144,748.262 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 240,307.257 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 6.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jan 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.5 Feb 2025 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Feb 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 47,911.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 11.762 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 11,315.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 352,613.690 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 301,930.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 6.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jan 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 8.300 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 142.831 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 279.694 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 171,195.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 307,405.507 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.76 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.59 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary Base (ZAR mn) | 502,088.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) | 2,698,455.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) | 5,476,878.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) | 4,479,904.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) | 5,445,905.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2025 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 65,876.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| 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) | -11.1 Feb 2025 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Feb 2025 |
| Purchasing Managers' Index (NA) | 46.005 Feb 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Feb 2025 |
| Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) | 34.000 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Mar 2025 |
| Business Confidence Index (2020=100) | 121.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Dec 2024 |
| 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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