South Africa Total Imports Growth
2005 - 2021 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about South Africa Total Imports Growth
- South Africa Total Imports grew 24.5 % YoY in Nov 2021, compared with an increase of 13.5 % YoY in the previous month
- South Africa Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Oct 2005 to Nov 2021, with an averaged rate of 8.8 %
- The data reached an all-time high of 67.1 % in Oct 2006 and a record low of -41.8 % in Jul 2009
CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. South African Revenue Service provides Total Imports, FOB, in local currency. Total Imports Growth prior to January 2011 exclude Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland.
Further information about South Africa Total Imports Growth
- In the latest reports, South Africa Total Imports recorded 8.2 USD bn in Nov 2021
- Total Exports reached 10.5 USD bn in Nov 2021, which registered an increase of 18.7 % year on year
- South Africa Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 2.3 USD bn in Nov 2021
View South Africa's Total Imports Growth from Oct 2005 to Nov 2021 in the chart:
What was South Africa's Total Imports Growth in Nov 2021?
South Africa Total Imports grew 24.5 % YoY in Nov 2021, compared with an increase of 13.5 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.5 Nov 2021 | 13.5 Oct 2021 | -41.8 Jul 2009 | 67.1 Oct 2006 | % | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2021 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 44.4 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2021 |
| Algeria (%) | -20.6 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2020 |
| Argentina (%) | 37.1 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2021 |
| Armenia (%) | 43.8 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2021 |
| Australia (%) | 15.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Mar 2021 |
| Austria (%) | 14.0 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1954 - Oct 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 4.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | 4.3 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Mar 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 64.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Oct 2021 |
| Belarus (%) | 27.2 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2021 |
| Belgium (%) | 38.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| Bolivia (%) | 32.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 45.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2021 |
| Botswana (%) | 6.6 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2021 |
| Brazil (%) | 29.7 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2021 |
| Brunei (%) | -6.6 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Oct 2021 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 20.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2021 |
| Cambodia (%) | 56.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Jun 2021 |
| Canada (%) | 7.0 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Oct 2021 |
| Chile (%) | 48.6 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2021 |
| China (%) | 42.7 Apr 2021 | monthly | May 2009 - Apr 2021 |
| Colombia (%) | 56.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Oct 2021 |
| Croatia (%) | 23.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2021 |
| Cyprus (%) | -15.0 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2021 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 10.3 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2021 |
| Denmark (%) | 24.1 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2021 |
| Ecuador (%) | 47.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Oct 2021 |
| Egypt (%) | 24.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Oct 2021 |
| Estonia (%) | 31.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| European Union (%) | 32.0 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2021 |
| Finland (%) | 29.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2021 |
| France (%) | 26.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2021 |
| Georgia (%) | 39.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2021 |
| Germany (%) | 13.2 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Mar 2021 |
| Ghana (%) | -7.7 Dec 2020 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Greece (%) | 63.3 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 20.0 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Nov 2021 |
| Hungary (%) | 12.1 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2021 |
| Iceland (%) | 45.5 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2021 |
| India (%) | 57.2 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Nov 2021 |
| Indonesia (%) | 47.9 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2021 |
| Iran (%) | -11.7 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 27.9 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Sep 2021 |
| Israel (%) | 38.2 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2021 |
| Italy (%) | 19.4 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 10.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Feb 2021 |
| Japan (%) | 42.8 Nov 2021 | monthly | Apr 1996 - Nov 2021 |
| Jordan (%) | 46.0 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Oct 2021 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 0.4 Oct 2021 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Oct 2021 |
| Kenya (%) | 29.4 Oct 2021 | monthly | Aug 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| South Korea (%) | 37.4 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Dec 2021 |
| Kosovo (%) | 41.2 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2021 |
| Kuwait (%) | -5.9 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 55.6 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2021 |
| Laos (%) | 18.9 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2021 |
| Latvia (%) | 28.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2021 |
| Lebanon (%) | 67.1 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 31.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2021 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 32.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Oct 2021 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 18.2 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2021 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 6.3 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2021 |
| Malawi (%) | 14.1 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 27.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2021 |
| Malta (%) | 32.4 Oct 2021 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Oct 2021 |
| Mauritius (%) | 21.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2021 |
| Mexico (%) | 23.9 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2021 |
| Moldova (%) | 30.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2021 |
| Mongolia (%) | 20.7 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2021 |
| Montenegro (%) | 31.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2021 |
| Morocco (%) | 39.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2021 |
| Mozambique (%) | -7.0 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Myanmar (%) | -15.7 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jul 2011 - Sep 2021 |
| Nepal (%) | 55.8 Nov 2021 | monthly | Aug 2004 - Nov 2021 |
| Netherlands (%) | 38.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2021 |
| New Zealand (%) | 36.8 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Nov 2021 |
| Nigeria (%) | 43.9 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2021 |
| Norway (%) | 11.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Nov 2021 |
| Oman (%) | 58.6 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2021 |
| Pakistan (%) | 70.2 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Dec 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 7.3 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Feb 2021 |
| Panama (%) | 51.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 55.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2021 |
| Peru (%) | 31.0 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2021 |
| Philippines (%) | 25.1 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2021 |
| Poland (%) | 19.0 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2021 |
| Portugal (%) | 17.5 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 29.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2021 |
| Romania (%) | 11.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2021 |
| Russia (%) | 19.4 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -6.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2021 |
| Serbia (%) | 19.1 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2021 |
| Singapore (%) | 28.8 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Slovakia (%) | 14.2 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2021 |
| Slovenia (%) | 25.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2021 |
| South Africa (%) | 24.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2021 |
| Spain (%) | 27.6 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 24.3 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Oct 2021 |
| Sudan (%) | -50.7 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 20.7 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Nov 2021 |
| Switzerland (%) | 19.4 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -10.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,991.220 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Mar 2021 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,815.849 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 25.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 265,679.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2021 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 77.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Dec 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) | 2,712.670 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) | 6,782.930 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) | 2,159.900 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) | 128,218.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2021 |
| National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) | -21,699.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2021 |
| National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 106,519.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2021 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) | 441,827.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2021 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) | 3,807,719.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2021 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross (ZAR mn) | 4,249,546.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.900 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 2,307.1 Nov 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Nov 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 10,481.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Nov 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 18.7 Nov 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,433,116.817 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 312,384.960 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 111,087.669 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 8,174.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Nov 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 24.5 Nov 2021 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,892,656.542 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 637,748.835 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 755.859 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 360.447 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,249.162 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,352.681 Apr 2021 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 11,132.500 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) | 18,714.600 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 35,657.200 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 9,302.200 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) | 480,478.600 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: China (ZAR) | 16,857,270,996.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: Japan (ZAR) | 9,789,884,011.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: United States (ZAR) | 17,798,671,701.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 8,704,153,083.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports: Germany (ZAR) | 10,943,416,223.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Exports (ZAR mn) | 162,793.200 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) | 17,291.400 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) | 4,906.800 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) | 8,993.300 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) | 21,491.200 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) | 28,997.600 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Germany (ZAR) | 8,161,309,204.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: Japan (ZAR) | 3,219,612,688.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: China (ZAR) | 28,054,665,204.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: United States (ZAR) | 8,860,134,796.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) | 2,258,411,399.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2021 |
| Imports (ZAR mn) | 126,960.700 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 238.1 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 3,868.8 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 3.6 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 38,136.6 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 35.6 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -25,355.071 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -743.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 2,286.573 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2020 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 170,836.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Dec 2020 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 50.8 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 29,253.0 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2021 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 8.3 2020 | yearly | 1994 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -12.772 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 109,692.833 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 34,288.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -7,873.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) | -618,926.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | -1,277.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -57,114.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Liabilities: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (ZAR mn) | -15,687.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2018 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 345,206.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) | -32,545.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) | -247,983.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (ZAR mn) | -50,390.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 26,245.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 114,018.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | -3,483.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | 85,446.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net (ZAR mn) | -1,851.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Net Direct Investment: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -8,219.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2018 |
| BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 65,888.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) | 57.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) | -370,943.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) | 55,263.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 433,055.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 51,758.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 554,453.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) | 84,169.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) | 104,978.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) | 363,330.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) | 229,517.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,665,288.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) | 202,315.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) | 139,088.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) | -31,187.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) | 226,400.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) | 1,315,640.000 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2021 |
| Foreign Investment: Direct (ZAR mn) | 1,925,533.000 2017 | yearly | 1956 - 2017 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2021 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 47.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2020 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 13,625.812 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 147,201.063 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 228,773.742 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.1 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Nov 2021 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.5 Apr 2021 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 43,143.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 11.518 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.3 Nov 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Nov 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 7,215.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Nov 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 317,857.627 Sep 2021 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Sep 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.5 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Dec 2020 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 282,637.1 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Nov 2021 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 7.300 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2021 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 145.781 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2021 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 283.973 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Jun 2021 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 169,837.8 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 302,751.485 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -0.13 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 80.57 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1965 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) | 4,378,672.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) | 4,356,977.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Monetary Base (ZAR mn) | 303,371.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) | 3,659,236.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) | 2,354,481.000 Nov 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Nov 2021 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 57,589.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| 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) | 4,152,942.000 Sep 2021 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2021 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 5.1 Dec 2021 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Purchasing Managers' Index (NA) | 51.586 Dec 2021 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) | 38.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2021 |
| Composite Leading Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) | 105.88 Apr 2018 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 2018 |
| Composite Lagging Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) | 94.64 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2018 |
| Composite Coincident Index: sa: 2015=100: Domestic (2015=100) | 102.50 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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