South Africa National Government Debt

1960 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about South Africa National Government Debt

  • South Africa National Government Debt reached 300.2 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 311.3 USD bn in the previous month.
  • South Africa National Government Debt data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1960 to Dec 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 315.7 USD bn in Sep 2024 and a record low of 3.4 USD bn in Feb 1960.

CEIC converts monthly Government Debt into USD. South African Reserve Bank provides Government Debt in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Related information about South Africa National Government Debt
  • In the latest reports, South Africa Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 4.5 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024.
  • The country's Government debt accounted for 75.1 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024.
  • South Africa Nominal GDP reached 95.9 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View South Africa's National Government Debt from Jan 1960 to Dec 2024 in the chart:

South Africa National Government Debt

What was South Africa's National Government Debt in Dec 2024?

South Africa National Government Debt reached 300.2 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 311.3 USD bn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
300,217.4 Dec 2024 311,334.4 Nov 2024 3,407.6 Feb 1960 315,727.1 Sep 2024 USD mn monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2024

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Algeria (USD mn) 118,567.0 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
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Armenia (USD mn) 12,842.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2024
Australia (USD mn) 650,929.8 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Austria (USD mn) 444,020.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 9,223.0 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Bahrain (USD mn) 42,416.9 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 23,375.7 May 2022 monthly Dec 2003 - May 2022
Belgium (USD mn) 688,479.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) 8,960.7 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 3,441.3 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Botswana (USD mn) 3,497.5 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Brazil (USD mn) 1,452,819.6 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 26,485.1 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Oct 2024
Canada (USD mn) 1,519,779.9 2024 yearly 1962 - 2024
Chile (USD mn) 141,514.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
China (USD mn) 4,229,996.2 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Colombia (USD mn) 242,468.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 52,279.7 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Nov 2024
Cyprus (USD mn) 22,714.1 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2010 - Jan 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 142,011.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 144,478.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 85,264.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 261,874.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 10,409.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
European Union (USD mn) 16,136,898.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Finland (USD mn) 234,658.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
France (USD mn) 3,681,160.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 11,805.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2024
Germany (USD mn) 2,977,160.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Greece (USD mn) 413,329.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 190,086.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 152,122.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Dec 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 20,353.7 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
India (USD mn) 2,144,556.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 547,159.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jun 2009 - Nov 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 242,322.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Israel (USD mn) 310,795.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Italy (USD mn) 3,069,807.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 3,853.2 2015 yearly 1975 - 2015
Japan (USD mn) 9,396,604.9 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 1982 - Apr 2023
Jordan (USD mn) 48,206.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 59,945.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 83,539.2 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 874,032.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 1,875.6 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Kuwait (USD mn) 162.3 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 6,617.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 19,486.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Lebanon (USD mn) 101,813.6 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (USD mn) 32,892.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 24,343.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 8,589.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 2,620.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Malaysia (USD mn) 279,139.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2024
Malta (USD mn) 11,184.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 11,331.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 896,296.4 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Jan 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 6,103.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 4,906.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 91,099.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2022
Nepal (USD mn) 14,538.4 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Netherlands (USD mn) 508,992.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 111,415.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 86,261.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Norway (USD mn) 224,321.2 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Oman (USD mn) 39,697.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Panama (USD mn) 53,655.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 2004 - Jan 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 13,433.8 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Peru (USD mn) 94,340.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 279,510.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2025
Poland (USD mn) 496,703.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 280,150.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 26,518.7 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Romania (USD mn) 198,815.0 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 2011 - Nov 2024
Russia (USD mn) 291,688.8 Jan 2025 monthly May 2009 - Jan 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 319,733.3 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 40,238.7 Dec 2024 monthly Sep 2004 - Dec 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 926,486.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 82,374.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 49,311.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 300,217.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2024
Spain (USD mn) 1,823,451.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 96,536.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Sweden (USD mn) 180,873.9 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 267,524.5 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Taiwan (USD mn) 223,824.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Thailand (USD mn) 316,226.8 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1997 - Jan 2025
Tunisia (USD mn) 42,403.0 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2011 - Dec 2024
Turkey (USD mn) 254,513.1 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Ukraine (USD mn) 162,081.2 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2025
United Kingdom (USD mn) 3,810,886.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1966 - Sep 2024
United States (USD mn) 36,218,923.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Feb 2025
Uruguay (USD mn) 44,366.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Venezuela (USD mn) 105,131.7 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Vietnam (USD mn) 142,876.9 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Yemen (USD mn) 20,434.2 2013 yearly 2004 - 2013

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South Africa Key Series

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 Balance (ZAR mn) 21,384.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2024
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) 126,085.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) 188,304.000 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: Chemical Products (ZAR mn) 8,636.400 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 42,817.000 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: Germany (ZAR) 8,692,692,113.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: China (ZAR) 17,486,186,511.000 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: United Kingdom (ZAR) 7,490,577,062.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports (ZAR mn) 148,966.700 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Imports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn) 28,892.500 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: Vehicles (ZAR mn) 15,710.000 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: 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: Germany (ZAR) 11,161,878,827.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 2,510,755,108.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports (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: 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: Receipts: Income (ZAR mn) 53,866.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 109,064.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn) 39,054.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Exports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 475,890.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) 17,153.000 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: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn) 45,589.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn) 72,748.000 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: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn) -65,364.000 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: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) 81,061.000 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: PI: Net: Assets (ZAR mn) 35,472.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) 13,914.000 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: Other Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) -132,566.000 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 (%) 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) 5,445,905.000 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: M2: M1 (ZAR mn) 2,698,455.000 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2025
Monetary Base (ZAR mn) 502,088.000 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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