South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government: Collective

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | ZAR mn | South African Reserve Bank

South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government: Collective data was reported at 540,781.000 ZAR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 500,687.000 ZAR mn for 2016. South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government: Collective data is updated yearly, averaging 147,468.500 ZAR mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 540,781.000 ZAR mn in 2017 and a record low of 31,280.000 ZAR mn in 1990. South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government: Collective data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by South African Reserve Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.A002: SNA 2008: GDP: by Expenditure: Current Price: Annual.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
540,781.00 2017	500,687.00 2016	31,280.00 1990	540,781.00 2017	ZAR mn	yearly	1990 - 2017

Related Indicators for South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government: Collective

Related indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government: Collective (ZAR mn)	540,781.00 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption (ZAR mn)	3,738,217.00 2017	yearly	1946 - 2017
South Africa Households and NPISH: Less Final Consumption Expenditure (ZAR mn)	2,764,396.65 2017	yearly	1946 - 2017
South Africa GDP: Domestic: Final Consumption: General Government: Individual (ZAR mn)	433,039.00 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
South Africa GDP: Domestic: Gross Capital Formation (ZAR mn)	865,319.00 2017	yearly	1946 - 2017
South Africa GDP: Primary Income Inflows (ZAR mn)	81,637.00 2017	yearly	1946 - 2017
South Africa GDP: Primary Income Outflows (ZAR mn)	221,201.00 2017	yearly	1946 - 2017

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South Africa Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	17,709.306 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	7,060.272 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	1.400 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	5.6 Mar 2023	quarterly	Mar 1961 - Mar 2023
GDP per Capita (USD)	6,667.325 2022	yearly	1957 - 2022
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	14,982.236 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	99,419.899 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%)	13.7 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Investment: % of GDP (%)	12.6 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2024
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	98,826.0 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	4.279 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1961 - Dec 2024
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	67,739.812 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	67.3 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	19,820.372 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	19.1 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2024
Real GDP Growth (%)	1.3 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1961 - Dec 2022
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	62.120 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Gold Production (kg)	100,000.000 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	-3.5 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 1962 - Jan 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	291,567,745.000 2022	yearly	2009 - 2022
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit)	633,337.000 2023	yearly	1997 - 2023
Silver Production (Metric Ton)	37.747 2021	yearly	1986 - 2021

Construction and Properties	Last	Frequency	Range
House Prices Growth (%)	7.3 Nov 2016	monthly	Jan 1967 - Nov 2016
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	177.560 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1966 - Sep 2024
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	0.649 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1967 - Sep 2024
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	87.122 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1966 - Sep 2024
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	-3.487 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1967 - Sep 2024
Building Permits (Unit)	2,677.000 Dec 2024	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2024

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-4.4 Dec 2024	quarterly	Dec 1990 - Dec 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
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	75.1 Sep 2024	quarterly	Dec 1960 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	6,427.262 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn)	300,217.4 Dec 2024	monthly	Jan 1960 - Dec 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-3,349.311 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	21.6 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Sep 2024

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Employed Persons (Person)	16,946,173.439 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	66.365 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	34.738 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	60.2 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	-0.89 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Monthly Earnings (USD)	1,547 Aug 2024	quarterly	Nov 2004 - Aug 2024
Population (Person mn)	63.0 2024	yearly	1960 - 2024
Unemployment Rate (%)	32.10 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Sep 2024

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Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: North West: Non Residential (ZAR th)	5,670.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Gauteng: Non Residential (ZAR th)	598,894.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Mpumalanga: Non Residential (ZAR th)	81,873.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Limpopo: Non Residential (ZAR th)	22,219.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Western Cape: Additions and Alterat... (ZAR th)	706,411.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Eastern Cape: Additions and Alterat... (ZAR th)	190,968.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Northern Cape: Additions and Altera... (ZAR th)	47,349.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Free State: Additions and Alteratio... (ZAR th)	79,845.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Kwazulu Natal: Additions and Altera... (ZAR th)	544,509.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: North West: Additions and Alteratio... (ZAR th)	93,471.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Gauteng: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	603,634.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Mpumalanga: Additions and Alteratio... (ZAR th)	121,709.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Limpopo: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	33,070.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value (ZAR th)	5,308,498.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	950,580.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: sa (ZAR th)	5,496,418.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: sa: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	960,089.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p (ZAR th)	2,278,355.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p: Residential (ZAR th)	1,301,227.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p: Non Residential Buildings (ZAR th)	574,411.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	402,717.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p: sa (ZAR th)	2,402,195.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p: sa: Residential (ZAR th)	1,214,626.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p: sa: Non Residential Building... (ZAR th)	710,292.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Work Completed: Value: 2000p: sa: Additions and Alteration... (ZAR th)	477,277.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Western Cape (ZAR th)	1,348,231.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Eastern Cape (ZAR th)	123,882.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Northern Cape (ZAR th)	48,947.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Free State (ZAR th)	104,820.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Kwazulu Natal (ZAR th)	1,306,512.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: North West (ZAR th)	201,013.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Gauteng (ZAR th)	1,877,277.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Mpumalanga (ZAR th)	189,538.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Limpopo (ZAR th)	108,278.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Western Cape: Residential (ZAR th)	811,102.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Eastern Cape: Residential (ZAR th)	57,595.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Northern Cape: Residential (ZAR th)	7,514.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Free State: Residential (ZAR th)	102,818.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Kwazulu Natal: Residential (ZAR th)	271,029.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: North West: Residential (ZAR th)	152,740.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Gauteng: Residential (ZAR th)	1,203,495.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Mpumalanga: Residential (ZAR th)	137,427.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Limpopo: Residential (ZAR th)	48,720.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Western Cape: Non Residential (ZAR th)	134,794.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Eastern Cape: Non Residential (ZAR th)	8,074.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Northern Cape: Non Residential (ZAR th)	0.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Free State: Non Residential (ZAR th)	0.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Kwazulu Natal: Non Residential (ZAR th)	839,836.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: North West: Non Residential (ZAR th)	15,974.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Gauteng: Non Residential (ZAR th)	482,357.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Mpumalanga: Non Residential (ZAR th)	29,823.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Limpopo: Non Residential (ZAR th)	54,620.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Western Cape: Additions and Altera... (ZAR th)	402,335.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Eastern Cape: Additions and Altera... (ZAR th)	58,213.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Northern Cape: Additions and Alter... (ZAR th)	41,433.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Free State: Additions and Alterati... (ZAR th)	2,002.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Kwazulu Natal: Additions and Alter... (ZAR th)	195,647.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: North West: Additions and Alterati... (ZAR th)	32,299.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Gauteng: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	191,425.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Mpumalanga: Additions and Alterati... (ZAR th)	22,288.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Completed: Value: Limpopo: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	4,938.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Residential: Dwellings: < 80 Sq ... (ZAR th)	565,033.000 May 2018	monthly	Apr 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Residential: Flats and Townhouses (ZAR th)	1,759,493.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1986 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Residential: Other Buildings (ZAR th)	346,417.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Unit: Residential: Dwellings (Unit)	5,499.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Unit: Residential: Dwellings: < 80 Sq M... (Unit)	2,270.000 May 2018	monthly	Apr 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Unit: Residential: Flats and Townhouses (Unit)	1,920.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Residential (sq m)	714,060.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Residential: Dwellings: < 80 Sq M... (sq m)	102,786.000 May 2018	monthly	Apr 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Residential: Flats and Townhouses (sq m)	219,844.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Residential: Other Buildings (sq m)	34,253.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Non Residential: Office and Banking (ZAR th)	265,605.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1985 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Non Residential: Shopping Space (ZAR th)	379,804.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1985 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Non Residential: Industrial and War... (ZAR th)	1,017,833.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1985 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Non Residential: Other Buildings (ZAR th)	174,424.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Non Residential: Office and Banking (sq m)	29,763.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1986 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Non Residential: Shopping Space (sq m)	46,106.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1986 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Non Residential: Industrial and Ware... (sq m)	169,952.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1986 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Non Residential: Other Buildings (sq m)	25,269.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Additions and Alterations: Dwelling... (ZAR th)	1,802,611.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1985 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Additions and Alterations: Other Bu... (ZAR th)	618,355.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Additions and Alterations: Dwellings (sq m)	246,549.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1986 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Area: Additions and Alterations: Other Bui... (sq m)	69,130.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Residential: Flats and... (ZAR th)	869,804.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Residential: Others (ZAR th)	348.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Residential: Dwellings... (ZAR th)	311,334.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Non Residential: Offic... (ZAR th)	21,950.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Non Residential: Shopp... (ZAR th)	174,267.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Non Residential: Indus... (ZAR th)	394,193.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Non Residential: Other... (ZAR th)	38,883.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Additions and Alterati... (ZAR th)	470,051.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Value: Western Cape: Additions and Alterati... (ZAR th)	236,360.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Unit: Western Cape: Residential: Dwellings:... (Unit)	1,289.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Unit: Western Cape: Residential: Flats and ... (Unit)	1,032.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Area: Western Cape: Residential: Dwellings:... (sq m)	53,649.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Area: Western Cape: Residential: Flats and ... (sq m)	110,092.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Area: Western Cape: Residential: Others: Sq... (sq m)	40.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Area: Western Cape: Non Residential: Office... (sq m)	2,537.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Area: Western Cape: Non Residential: Shoppi... (sq m)	20,965.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Work Approved: Area: Western Cape: Non Residential: Indust... (sq m)	57,934.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018

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