South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

2004 - 2024 | Monthly | NA | CEIC Data

Key information about South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

  • South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 6.1 Months of Import in Dec 2024, compared with the ratio of 5.9 in the previous month
  • South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Oct 2004 to Dec 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 10.4 in Jun 2020 and a record low of 2.4 in Oct 2004

CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and monthly Imports. South African Reserve Bank provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. South African Revenue Service provides Imports in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Imports prior to January 2010 exclude Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland.


Further information about South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

  • In the latest reports, South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 48.3 USD bn in Dec 2024
  • Its Money Supply M2 increased 6.1 % YoY in Dec 2024
  • South Africa Domestic Credit reached 296.2 USD bn in Dec 2024, representing an increased of 4.6 % YoY
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 5.3 % in Oct 2024, compared with the ratio of 5.2 % in the previous month
  • Household Debt of South Africa reached 171.2 USD bn in Sep 2024, accounting for 40.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP

View South Africa's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import from Oct 2004 to Dec 2024 in the chart:

South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

What was South Africa's Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import in Dec 2024?

South Africa Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 6.1 Months of Import in Dec 2024, compared with the ratio of 5.9 in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6.1 Dec 2024 5.9 Nov 2024 2.4 Oct 2004 10.4 Jun 2020 NA monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2024

Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (NA) 7.4 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Nov 2024
Algeria (NA) 15.7 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Argentina (NA) 3.7 May 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - May 2023
Armenia (NA) 3.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Australia (NA) 1.5 May 2023 monthly Jul 1971 - May 2023
Austria (NA) 0.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2024
Azerbaijan (NA) 5.7 Nov 2024 monthly Mar 1994 - Nov 2024
Bahrain (NA) 2.4 2023 yearly 1966 - 2023
Bangladesh (NA) 3.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Nov 2024
Belarus (NA) 0.8 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2024
Belgium (NA) 0.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Bolivia (NA) 0.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (NA) 7.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Botswana (NA) 8.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Brazil (NA) 12.8 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Jan 2025
Brunei (NA) 5.4 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jul 2024
Bulgaria (NA) 7.8 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Nov 2024
Cambodia (NA) 6.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jun 2013 - Mar 2023
Canada (NA) 2.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Dec 2024
Chile (NA) 5.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
China (NA) 13.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Colombia (NA) 10.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Croatia (NA) 8.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (NA) 0.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Czech Republic (NA) 8.2 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Denmark (NA) 7.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Ecuador (NA) 2.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Egypt (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Estonia (NA) 1.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
European Union (NA) 1.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Finland (NA) 1.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
France (NA) 0.5 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2004 - Dec 2024
Georgia (NA) 2.1 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Dec 2024
Germany (NA) 0.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2024
Ghana (NA) 2.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Jan 2024
Greece (NA) 0.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (NA) 9.3 May 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2023
Hungary (NA) 3.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Iceland (NA) 7.7 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2000 - Jan 2025
India (NA) 9.2 May 2023 monthly Apr 1990 - May 2023
Indonesia (NA) 7.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Ireland (NA) 0.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Israel (NA) 22.0 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024
Italy (NA) 1.0 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Nov 2024
Ivory Coast (NA) 0.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2024
Japan (NA) 17.2 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2024
Jordan (NA) 6.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2024
Kazakhstan (NA) 3.2 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2024
Kenya (NA) 4.7 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Oct 2024
South Korea (NA) 7.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2025
Kosovo (NA) 1.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (NA) 13.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Kyrgyzstan (NA) 1.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Laos (NA) 2.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Latvia (NA) 2.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2024
Lebanon (NA) 12.5 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (NA) 1.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Luxembourg (NA) 0.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Macau SAR, China (NA) 21.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
North Macedonia (NA) 4.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Malawi (NA) 1.7 Oct 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2021
Malaysia (NA) 6.3 May 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - May 2023
Malta (NA) 1.5 Nov 2024 monthly Oct 1994 - Nov 2024
Mauritius (NA) 12.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Mexico (NA) 4.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Moldova (NA) 6.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Mongolia (NA) 4.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2024
Montenegro (NA) 4.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Morocco (NA) 4.6 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024
Mozambique (NA) 5.4 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (NA) 5.2 Jun 2022 quarterly Sep 2010 - Jun 2022
Nepal (NA) 12.8 Jan 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2025
Netherlands (NA) 0.1 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2024
New Zealand (NA) 5.0 Dec 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Dec 2024
Nigeria (NA) 10.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Norway (NA) 9.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Oman (NA) 4.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Nov 2024
Pakistan (NA) 3.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2024
Palestinian Territory (NA) 1.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2024
Panama (NA) 5.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Paraguay (NA) 6.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Peru (NA) 16.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2024
Philippines (NA) 9.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Dec 2024
Poland (NA) 5.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Portugal (NA) 0.5 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Nov 2024
Qatar (NA) 12.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Romania (NA) 5.1 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Nov 2024
Russia (NA) 14.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Saudi Arabia (NA) 23.9 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Serbia (NA) 7.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Singapore (NA) 8.6 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2024
Slovakia (NA) 1.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Slovenia (NA) 0.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2024
South Africa (NA) 6.1 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2024
Spain (NA) 1.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Nov 2024
Sri Lanka (NA) 3.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Sudan (NA) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2017
Sweden (NA) 3.0 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Switzerland (NA) 20.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2025
Syria (NA) 9.8 Jun 2011 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2011

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South Africa Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 1,173.771 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 11,168.008 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2024
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 Balance (ZAR mn) 21,384.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2024
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) 209,688.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2024
National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) 596,210.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 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
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.612 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 848.6 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 8,785.1 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -2.4 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Dec 2024
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) 7,936.5 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -3.5 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Dec 2024
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) 600.983 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 432.336 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1,007.863 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,843.063 Dec 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2024
Exports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 9,753.100 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 10,598.800 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Exports: Base Metals (ZAR mn) 16,210.800 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 39,214.700 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Exports: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn) 34,779.900 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Exports: China (ZAR) 18,361,450,960.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Exports: Japan (ZAR) 9,069,278,588.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 7,561,938,523.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Exports: Germany (ZAR) 11,024,555,828.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Exports: United States (ZAR) 10,948,835,409.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Exports (ZAR mn) 160,048.500 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 32,789.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) 12,701.200 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Imports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 33,820.900 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Imports: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 14,672.500 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Imports: Textiles (ZAR mn) 4,678.100 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Imports: China (ZAR) 33,577,291,334.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Imports: Japan (ZAR) 3,832,700,565.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Imports: United States (ZAR) 7,876,375,007.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 1,911,551,537.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Imports: Germany (ZAR) 8,196,222,374.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Imports (ZAR mn) 144,588.900 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
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 (%) -1.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 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: Services (ZAR mn) 72,748.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) 34,789.000 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: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 466,372.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 53,866.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) 93,592.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -12,053.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) 39,054.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) 63.000 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: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 109,064.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) 81,061.000 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: 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: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) 67,202.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) -132,566.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) 35,472.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - 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: saar: Current Account (CA) (ZAR mn) -70,820.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 1,819,640.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Exports: Net Gold (ZAR mn) 139,154.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 297,515.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 198,179.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 1,781,831.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn) 368,795.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 326,813.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: saar: CA: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -47,870.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 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) 143,338.860 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 236,939.118 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
M2 Growth (%) 6.1 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Dec 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.5 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 48,261.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 11.762 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.1 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 10,546.000 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2024
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) 296,210.6 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.6 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Dec 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 7.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 134.808 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 259.439 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1965 - Jun 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
Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) 5,430,442.000 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
Monetary Base (ZAR mn) 504,605.000 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn) 5,443,464.000 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M3: M2 (ZAR mn) 4,473,221.000 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M3: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) 2,706,123.000 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Dec 2024
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) -7.8 Dec 2024 monthly Sep 2000 - Dec 2024
Purchasing Managers' Index (NA) 42.500 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2025
Business Confidence Index: Quarterly: Manufacturers (%) 36.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2024
Business Confidence Index (2020=100) 118.100 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 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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