South Africa Unemployment Rate

2008 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | Statistics South Africa

Key information about South Africa Unemployment Rate

  • South Africa Unemployment Rate dropped to 32.10% in Sep 2024, from the previously reported figure of 33.50% in Jun 2024.
  • South Africa Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2008 to Sep 2024, with an average rate of 26.50%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 35.30% in Dec 2021 and a record low of 21.50% in Dec 2008.
  • The data is reported by reported by Statistics South Africa.
  • In the latest reports, South Africa Population reached 60.60 million people in Jun 2022.


View South Africa's Unemployment Rate from Mar 2008 to Sep 2024 in the chart:

South Africa Unemployment Rate

What was South Africa's Unemployment Rate in Sep 2024?

South Africa Unemployment Rate dropped to 32.10% in Sep 2024, from the previously reported figure of 33.50% in Jun 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
32.10 Sep 2024 33.50 Jun 2024 21.50 Dec 2008 35.30 Dec 2021 % quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024

Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 8.76 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 6.90 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1990 - Mar 2023
Armenia (%) 13.30 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 4.11 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1978 - Jan 2025
Austria (%) 5.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 5.64 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Bahrain (%) 5.90 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2025
Belgium (%) 5.80 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
Bolivia (%) 2.70 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 13.17 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Botswana (%) 20.68 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Brazil (%) 6.50 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Jan 2025
Brunei (%) 4.80 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) 3.80 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Cambodia (%) 2.40 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 6.60 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2025
Chile (%) 8.02 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2025
China (%) 5.10 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Colombia (%) 11.64 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Croatia (%) 6.80 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 5.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Czech Republic (%) 2.68 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2025
Denmark (%) 4.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Ecuador (%) 3.38 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2024
Egypt (%) 6.70 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Estonia (%) 5.30 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2023
European Union (%) 5.80 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Finland (%) 6.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2023
France (%) 7.20 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2023
Georgia (%) 16.40 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Germany (%) 3.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Ghana (%) 3.56 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Greece (%) 11.20 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Apr 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 3.10 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1981 - Jan 2025
Hungary (%) 4.34 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Iceland (%) 3.35 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 4.91 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Iran (%) 9.40 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 4.10 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
Israel (%) 2.61 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2025
Italy (%) 6.28 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1953 - Jan 2025
Jordan (%) 21.30 Nov 2024 quarterly Feb 2000 - Nov 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 4.60 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 2.70 Feb 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2025
Kosovo (%) 10.70 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) 0.93 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 4.10 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 6.90 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 6.60 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Luxembourg (%) 5.85 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.60 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2025
North Macedonia (%) 11.90 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 3.10 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Malta (%) 2.29 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.61 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Moldova (%) 5.55 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Mongolia (%) 5.30 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2024
Montenegro (%) 11.00 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Morocco (%) 13.60 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 3.67 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 3.10 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2021
New Zealand (%) 5.10 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2024
Nigeria (%) 4.10 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
Norway (%) 3.90 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2024
Oman (%) 3.60 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2018 - Jan 2025
Pakistan (%) 6.30 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 31.10 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 9.50 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 4.55 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Peru (%) 6.15 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2025
Philippines (%) 4.50 Apr 2023 quarterly Jul 1982 - Apr 2023
Poland (%) 5.40 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2019 yearly 1997 - 2019
Romania (%) 5.60 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2023
Russia (%) 2.40 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 3.73 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 8.10 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 1.90 May 2023 monthly Mar 2020 - May 2023
Slovakia (%) 5.09 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
Slovenia (%) 3.50 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Dec 2024
South Africa (%) 32.10 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 10.61 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 4.10 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 7.22 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Apr 2023
Switzerland (%) 4.44 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024

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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: 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) -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: 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: Base Metals (ZAR mn) 18,816.200 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Exports: United Kingdom (ZAR) 7,490,577,062.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: China (ZAR) 17,486,186,511.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: Japan (ZAR) 8,267,784,079.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: Germany (ZAR) 8,692,692,113.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: United States (ZAR) 9,767,948,909.000 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: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn) 38,595.300 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Imports: Vehicles (ZAR mn) 15,710.000 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: China (ZAR) 37,882,799,630.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Imports: United States (ZAR) 11,908,775,286.000 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: Current Account: Current Transfers (ZAR mn) -12,053.000 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: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn) 63.000 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: Less Payments: Income (ZAR mn) 109,064.000 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: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI): Net (ZAR mn) 81,061.000 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: Financial Assets (ZAR mn) -132,566.000 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: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn) 466,372.000 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: Financial Account (ZAR mn) 39,054.000 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: 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: Services (ZAR mn) 72,748.000 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: Direct Investment: Net (ZAR mn) 13,914.000 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
Money Supply M3 (ZAR mn) 5,445,905.000 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2025
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
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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