South Africa Gross Savings Rate

1960 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | South African Reserve Bank

Key information about South Africa Gross Savings Rate

South Africa Gross Savings Rate was measured at 13.7% in Sep 2024, compared with 13.7% in the previous quarter.
South Africa Gross Savings Rate is updated quarterly, with data available from Mar 1960 to Sep 2024, and an average rate of 13.7%.
The data reached an all-time high of 13.7% in Mar 1980 and a record low of 12.6% in Sep 2019.
In the latest reports, South Africa GDP expanded 0.2% YoY in Mar 2023.
South Africa Nominal GDP reached 95,914.4 USD mn in Mar 2023. Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 5.6% in Mar 2023.
South Africa GDP Per Capita reached 6,667.3 USD in Dec 2022.

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What was South Africa's Gross Savings Rate in Sep 2024?

South Africa Gross Savings Rate was measured at 13.7% in Sep 2024, compared with 13.7% in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
13.7 Sep 2024	14.3 Jun 2024	12.6 Sep 2019	40.1 Mar 1980	%	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024

Gross Savings Rate by Country Comparison

country/region	Last	Frequency	Range
Albania (%)	17.3 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
Algeria (%)	36.1 2021	yearly	2000 - 2021
Argentina (%)	11.0 Mar 2023	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Armenia (%)	29.9 Dec 2024	quarterly	Dec 1994 - Dec 2024
Australia (%)	29.6 Dec 2022	quarterly	Sep 1959 - Dec 2022
Austria (%)	24.4 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Azerbaijan (%)	29.9 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (%)	38.1 2022	yearly	1989 - 2022
Bangladesh (%)	30.4 2021	yearly	2006 - 2021
Belarus (%)	28.3 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Belgium (%)	22.1 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%)	14.8 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%)	24.2 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%)	20.1 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Brazil (%)	11.9 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1991 - Dec 2024
Brunei (%)	60.0 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Sep 2022
Bulgaria (%)	20.1 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Cambodia (%)	34.1 2022	yearly	1993 - 2022
Canada (%)	25.2 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1961 - Sep 2024
Chile (%)	20.7 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
China (%)	44.3 2023	yearly	1952 - 2023
Colombia (%)	8.6 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Croatia (%)	12.0 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Cyprus (%)	16.9 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Czech Republic (%)	30.4 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Denmark (%)	34.9 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Ecuador (%)	21.1 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Egypt (%)	7.8 2023	yearly	1969 - 2023
Estonia (%)	29.7 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
European Union (%)	25.7 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Finland (%)	23.6 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
France (%)	14.2 Dec 2017	quarterly	Mar 1949 - Dec 2017
Georgia (%)	26.3 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Germany (%)	29.6 Mar 2023	quarterly	Mar 1991 - Mar 2023
Ghana (%)	11.1 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Greece (%)	14.1 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%)	30.2 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%)	31.0 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Iceland (%)	23.5 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
India (%)	30.7 2024	yearly	1951 - 2024
Indonesia (%)	35.0 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Iran (%)	26.4 Mar 2024	quarterly	Jun 1988 - Mar 2024
Ireland (%)	58.8 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Israel (%)	27.2 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Italy (%)	25.0 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Ivory Coast (%)	23.9 2023	yearly	1960 - 2023
Japan (%)	28.8 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Mar 2022
Jordan (%)	3.0 2023	yearly	1963 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%)	44.9 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Kenya (%)	11.9 2023	yearly	2006 - 2023
South Korea (%)	34.0 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1970 - Dec 2022
Kosovo (%)	21.9 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (%)	44.9 2022	yearly	1970 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%)	-4.1 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Laos (%)	18.4 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
Latvia (%)	21.4 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Lebanon (%)	-25.5 2021	yearly	1990 - 2021
Lithuania (%)	29.6 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (%)	52.5 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Macau SAR, China (%)	16.6 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Dec 2022
North Macedonia (%)	17.0 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Malawi (%)	11.2 2019	yearly	1977 - 2019
Malaysia (%)	26.9 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Dec 2022
Malta (%)	32.5 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1992 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (%)	19.0 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%)	18.0 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Moldova (%)	-7.1 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Mongolia (%)	35.8 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Montenegro (%)	-5.1 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Morocco (%)	28.6 2023	yearly	1975 - 2023
Mozambique (%)	4.8 2023	yearly	1969 - 2022
Myanmar (%)	28.7 2018	yearly	1996 - 2018
Nepal (%)	35.6 2024	yearly	2001 - 2024
Netherlands (%)	28.9 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%)	20.3 Sep 2022	quarterly	Jun 1987 - Sep 2022
Nigeria (%)	34.6 2023	yearly	1981 - 2023
Norway (%)	39.1 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1978 - Dec 2024
Oman (%)	30.7 2023	yearly	1980 - 2023
Pakistan (%)	6.3 2024	yearly	2000 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%)	1.3 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Panama (%)	41.1 2023	yearly	1960 - 2023
Paraguay (%)	18.4 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Peru (%)	27.3 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Philippines (%)	10.8 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Dec 2022
Poland (%)	27.3 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Portugal (%)	26.9 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%)	66.3 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (%)	18.3 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Russia (%)	30.4 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Saudi Arabia (%)	32.0 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 2003 - Dec 2024
Serbia (%)	20.5 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Singapore (%)	47.5 2024	yearly	1960 - 2024
Slovakia (%)	15.9 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Slovenia (%)	28.0 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
South Africa (%)	13.7 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%)	23.7 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%)	26.1 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Sudan (%)	13.7 2014	yearly	1960 - 2014
Sweden (%)	30.2 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Switzerland (%)	31.7 Dec 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Dec 2024

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 Expenditure (ZAR mn)	188,304.000 Dec 2024	monthly	Jan 1990 - Dec 2024
National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn)	126,085.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
National Govt Balance (ZAR mn)	21,384.000 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 (ZAR mn)	5,616,629.000 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

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: 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: Natural Pearls and Precious Metal (ZAR mn)	26,028.500 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Exports: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (ZAR mn)	9,636.700 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Exports: Mineral Products (ZAR mn)	42,817.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Exports: China (ZAR)	17,486,186,511.000 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: United Kingdom (ZAR)	7,490,577,062.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports: Japan (ZAR)	8,267,784,079.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Exports (ZAR mn)	148,966.700 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: 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: Japan (ZAR)	3,541,254,586.000 Jan 2025	monthly	Jan 2009 - 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: 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: Current Account: Less Imports: Merchandise (ZAR mn)	466,372.000 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: Receipts: Services (ZAR mn)	72,748.000 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: 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: Direct Investment: Net: Financial Assets (ZAR mn)	17,153.000 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Less Payments: Services (ZAR mn)	93,592.000 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: Capital Transfers Account (ZAR mn)	63.000 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: 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: Financial Account: PI: Net: Liabilities (ZAR mn)	45,589.000 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1985 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account (ZAR mn)	39,054.000 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: Other Investment: Net (ZAR mn)	-65,364.000 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1985 - 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: Liabilities (ZAR mn)	67,202.000 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: 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 (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
Money Supply M3: sa (ZAR mn)	5,476,878.000 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

More Indicators for South Africa

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: TC: Other Textiles Products (ZAR th)	709,423.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: TC: Knitted, Crocheted Articles (ZAR th)	159,019.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: TC: Wearing Apparel (ZAR th)	1,303,726.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: TC: Leather and Leather Product... (ZAR th)	285,793.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: TC: Footwear (ZAR th)	303,397.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Wood and Wood Products, Paper, ... (ZAR th)	8,971,376.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: WP: Sawmilling and Planing of W... (ZAR th)	595,267.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: WP: Products of Wood (ZAR th)	1,709,878.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: WP: Paper and Paper Products (ZAR th)	3,859,023.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: WP: Publishing (ZAR th)	1,208,270.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: WP: Printing, Recorded Media (ZAR th)	1,598,937.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Petroleum, Chemical Products, R... (ZAR th)	23,280,088.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: PC: Coke, Petroleum Products an... (ZAR th)	7,774,519.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: PC: Basic Chemicals (ZAR th)	5,132,617.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: PC: Other Chemical Products (ZAR th)	5,540,618.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: PC: Rubber Products (ZAR th)	1,024,232.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: PC: Plastic Products (ZAR th)	3,808,101.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Glass and Non Metallic Products (ZAR th)	3,002,564.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Glass and Non Metallic Products... (ZAR th)	558,088.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Glass and Non Metallic Products... (ZAR th)	2,444,477.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Basic Iron & Steel, Non Ferrous... (ZAR th)	19,031,377.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: IS: Basic Iron and Steel Produc... (ZAR th)	5,663,327.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: IS: Non Ferrous Metal Products (ZAR th)	2,873,529.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: IS: Structural Metal Products (ZAR th)	1,786,976.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: IS: Other Fabricated Metal Prod... (ZAR th)	3,825,234.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: IS: General Purpose Machinery (ZAR th)	1,846,672.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: IS: Special Purpose Machinery (ZAR th)	2,236,563.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: IS: Household Appliances (ZAR th)	799,077.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Electrical Machinery (EM) (ZAR th)	3,332,763.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: EM: Electric Motors, Generators... (ZAR th)	588,320.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: EM: Electricity Distribution an... (ZAR th)	492,440.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: EM: Insulated Wire and Cables (ZAR th)	871,492.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: EM: Accumulators, Primary Cells... (ZAR th)	230,584.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: EM: Electric Lamps and Lighting... (ZAR th)	161,645.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: EM: Other Electrical Equipment (ZAR th)	988,282.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Radio, TV & Comm Apparatus and ... (ZAR th)	1,065,181.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: RT: Radio, TV and Communication... (ZAR th)	463,237.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: RT: Professional Equipment (ZAR th)	601,944.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Motor Vehicles, Parts and Other... (ZAR th)	11,570,526.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: MV: Motor Vehicles (ZAR th)	5,680,297.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: MV: Bodies for Motor Vehicles, ... (ZAR th)	744,656.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: MV: Parts and Accessories (ZAR th)	3,790,398.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: MV: Other Transport Equipment (ZAR th)	1,355,175.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Others (ZAR th)	4,249,880.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Others: Furniture (ZAR th)	1,136,710.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Manufactured Pdts Sales: 2000p: sa: Others: Other Manufacturing Gro... (ZAR th)	3,113,170.00 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
South Africa Mineral Sales: incl Gold (ZAR mn)	41,787.90 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: excl Gold (ZAR mn)	34,816.40 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Coal (ZAR mn)	11,945.30 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Iron Ore (ZAR mn)	3,829.80 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Chrome (ZAR mn)	1,844.30 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Copper (ZAR mn)	312.10 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Manganese Ore (ZAR mn)	4,091.10 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Platinum Group Metals (ZAR mn)	8,603.50 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Nickel (ZAR mn)	670.70 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Other Metallic Minerals (ZAR mn)	1,070.20 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Gold (ZAR mn)	6,971.50 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Building Materials: Granite or Norite (ZAR mn)	39.70 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Building Materials: Lime and Limestone (ZAR mn)	287.10 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Building Materials (ZAR mn)	931.20 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Building Materials: Others (ZAR mn)	604.40 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: Other Non Metallic Minerals (ZAR mn)	1,518.10 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: sa: incl Gold (ZAR mn)	41,253.93 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1980 - May 2018
South Africa Mineral Sales: sa: excl Gold (ZAR mn)	34,316.74 May 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value (ZAR th)	9,440,709.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	2,420,966.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: sa (ZAR th)	8,960,707.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: sa: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	2,372,493.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1981 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p (ZAR th)	2,020,166.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p: Residential (ZAR th)	913,363.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p: Non Residential Buildings (ZAR th)	463,790.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p: Additions and Alterations (ZAR th)	643,013.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p: sa (ZAR th)	2,599,967.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p: sa: Residential (ZAR th)	1,188,685.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p: sa: Non Residential Building... (ZAR th)	608,982.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: 2000p: sa: Additions and Alteration... (ZAR th)	802,300.000 Jan 2009	monthly	Jan 1993 - Jan 2009
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Western Cape (ZAR th)	3,283,989.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Eastern Cape (ZAR th)	515,576.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Northern Cape (ZAR th)	84,450.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Free State (ZAR th)	358,962.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Kwazulu Natal (ZAR th)	1,679,210.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: North West (ZAR th)	254,147.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Gauteng (ZAR th)	2,713,606.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Mpumalanga (ZAR th)	397,062.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Limpopo (ZAR th)	153,707.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Western Cape: Residential (ZAR th)	1,948,285.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Eastern Cape: Residential (ZAR th)	266,710.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Northern Cape: Residential (ZAR th)	13,834.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Free State: Residential (ZAR th)	115,936.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Kwazulu Natal: Residential (ZAR th)	879,330.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: North West: Residential (ZAR th)	155,006.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Gauteng: Residential (ZAR th)	1,511,078.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Mpumalanga: Residential (ZAR th)	193,480.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Limpopo: Residential (ZAR th)	98,418.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Western Cape: Non Residential (ZAR th)	629,293.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Eastern Cape: Non Residential (ZAR th)	57,898.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Northern Cape: Non Residential (ZAR th)	23,267.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Free State: Non Residential (ZAR th)	163,181.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: Kwazulu Natal: Non Residential (ZAR th)	255,371.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018
South Africa Building Plans Approved: Value: North West: Non Residential (ZAR th)	5,670.000 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1993 - May 2018

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