South Africa Foreign Reserves
South Africa ZA: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt
ZA: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt data was reported at 32.306 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 33.233 % for 2015. ZA: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt data is updated yearly, averaging 33.233 % from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2016, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50.119 % in 2009 and a record low of 8.987 % in 1996. ZA: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. International reserves to total external debt stocks.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 32.31 2016 | yearly | 1994 - 2016 |
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South Africa ZA: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold
ZA: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data was reported at 45.499 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 42.566 USD bn for 2016. ZA: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data is updated yearly, averaging 860.793 USD mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.499 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 91.000 USD mn in 1960. ZA: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves minus gold comprise special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. Gold holdings are excluded. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 45,499.29 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
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South Africa ZA: Total Reserves: Including Gold
ZA: Total Reserves: Including Gold data was reported at 50.723 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 47.180 USD bn for 2016. ZA: Total Reserves: Including Gold data is updated yearly, averaging 3.379 USD bn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50.723 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 272.204 USD mn in 1960. ZA: Total Reserves: Including Gold data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 50,722.89 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
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South Africa ZA: Total Reserves: Months of Imports
ZA: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data was reported at 5.261 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.475 NA for 2016. ZA: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 2.420 NA from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.475 NA in 2016 and a record low of 0.749 NA in 1996. ZA: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)].; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.26 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |