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Indicator | Last | Time | Previous | Metric |
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Balance of Trade |
7977 | 22 Nov | -5311 | ZAR Million |
Bank Lending Rate |
10.5 | 22 Nov | 10.5 | percent |
Bankruptcies |
166 | 22 Nov | 157 | Companies |
Banks Balance Sheet |
7280602 | 22 Nov | 7316141 | ZAR Million |
Building Permits |
11122284 | 22 Nov | 10127388 | ZAR Thousand |
Business Confidence |
38 | 22 Dec | 39 | points |
CPI Housing Utilities |
104 | 22 Dec | 104 | points |
CPI Transportation |
114 | 22 Dec | 113 | points |
Capacity Utilization |
78.8 | 22 Sep | 77.6 | percent |
Car Registrations |
28793 | 22 Dec | 32859 | Units |
Central Bank Balance Sheet |
1094319 | 22 Dec | 1078697 | ZAR Million |
Changes in Inventories |
62859 | 22 Sep | 31396 | ZAR Million |
Coincident Index |
111 | 22 Nov | 109 | points |
Competitiveness Index |
62.44 | 19 Dec | 60.76 | Points |
Competitiveness Rank |
60 | 19 Dec | 67 | |
Composite PMI |
50.2 | 22 Dec | 50.2 | points |
Consumer Confidence |
-8 | 22 Dec | -20 | points |
Consumer Price Index CPI |
107 | 22 Dec | 107 | points |
Consumer Spending |
3059324 | 22 Sep | 3069559 | ZAR Million |
Core Consumer Prices |
105 | 22 Dec | 105 | points |
Core Inflation Rate |
4.9 | 22 Dec | 5 | percent |
Coronavirus Cases |
4051891 | 23 Jan | 4051787 | Persons |
Coronavirus Deaths |
102568 | 23 Jan | 102550 | Persons |
Coronavirus Vaccination Rate |
63.53 | 22 Dec | 63.53 | doses per 100 people |
Coronavirus Vaccination Total |
38050611 | 22 Dec | 38049123 | doses |
Corporate Tax Rate |
28 | 22 Dec | 28 | percent |
Corruption Index |
44 | 21 Dec | 44 | Points |
Corruption Rank |
70 | 21 Dec | 69 | |
Credit Rating |
41 | 23 Jan | ||
Currency |
17.14 | 23 Jan | 17.27 | |
Current Account |
-18071 | 22 Sep | -106544 | ZAR Million |
Current Account to GDP |
3.7 | 21 Dec | 2 | percent of GDP |
Deposit Interest Rate |
5.71 | 22 Oct | 5.6 | percent |
Disposable Personal Income |
4220997 | 22 Sep | 4139867 | ZAR Million |
Ease of Doing Business |
84 | 19 Dec | 82 | |
Electricity Production |
19069 | 22 Nov | 19464 | Gigawatt-hour |
Employed Persons |
15765 | 22 Sep | 15562 | |
Employment Rate |
39.1 | 22 Sep | 38.7 | percent |
Export Prices |
177 | 22 Sep | 180 | points |
Exports |
172665 | 22 Nov | 159553 | ZAR Million |
External Debt |
157915 | 22 Sep | 169320 | USD Million |
Fiscal Expenditure |
129796 | 22 Nov | 152454 | ZAR Million |
Food Inflation |
12.4 | 22 Dec | 12.5 | percent |
Foreign Direct Investment |
11859 | 22 Sep | 26229 | ZAR Billion |
Foreign Exchange Reserves |
60570 | 22 Dec | 59877 | USD Million |
Full Year GDP Growth |
4.91 | 21 Dec | -6.43 | percent |
GDP |
419 | 21 Dec | 338 | USD Billion |
GDP Annual Growth Rate |
4.1 | 22 Sep | 0.2 | percent |
GDP Constant Prices |
4637914 | 22 Sep | 4565503 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Agriculture |
134752 | 22 Sep | 113018 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Construction |
108808 | 22 Sep | 105488 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Manufacturing |
518064 | 22 Sep | 510621 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Mining |
206445 | 22 Sep | 202227 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Public Administration |
370763 | 22 Sep | 369615 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Services |
1124568 | 22 Sep | 1103860 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Transport |
371335 | 22 Sep | 357921 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Utilities |
100020 | 22 Sep | 102114 | ZAR Million |
GDP Growth Rate |
1.6 | 22 Sep | -0.7 | percent |
GDP per capita |
5948 | 21 Dec | 5726 | USD |
GDP per capita PPP |
13312 | 21 Dec | 12816 | USD |
Gasoline Prices |
1.37 | 22 Dec | 1.33 | USD/Liter |
Gold Production |
-4.6 | 22 Nov | -6.6 | percent |
Gold Reserves |
125 | 22 Sep | 125 | Tonnes |
Government Budget |
-5.7 | 21 Dec | -10 | percent of GDP |
Government Budget Value |
-20839 | 22 Nov | -46700 | ZAR Million |
Government Debt |
71863 | 22 Sep | 78749 | USD Million |
Government Debt to GDP |
69.9 | 21 Dec | 70.7 | percent of GDP |
Government Revenues |
108957 | 22 Nov | 105755 | ZAR Million |
Government Spending |
905142 | 22 Sep | 900300 | ZAR Million |
Gross Fixed Capital Formation |
661770 | 22 Sep | 659715 | ZAR Million |
Gross National Product |
4695927 | 22 Sep | 4622796 | ZAR Million |
Households Debt To GDP |
34.5 | 22 Jun | 34.1 | percent of GDP |
Households Debt To Income |
66.1 | 21 Dec | 67.9 | percent |
IP Addresses |
4274668 | 17 Mar | 3727821 | IP |
Import Prices |
161 | 22 Sep | 154 | points |
Imports |
164688 | 22 Nov | 164864 | ZAR Million |
Industrial Production |
-1.1 | 22 Nov | 1 | percent |
Industrial Production Mom |
2 | 22 Nov | -6.2 | percent |
Inflation Expectations |
6.07 | 22 Dec | 5.92 | percent |
Inflation Rate |
7.2 | 22 Dec | 7.4 | percent |
Inflation Rate Mom |
0.4 | 22 Dec | 0.3 | percent |
Interbank Rate |
7.33 | 23 Jan | 7.33 | percent |
Interest Rate |
7 | 22 Nov | 6.25 | percent |
Internet Speed |
6737 | 17 Mar | 6596 | KBps |
Labor Force Participation Rate |
58.3 | 22 Sep | 58.6 | percent |
Labour Costs |
128 | 22 Jun | 172 | points |
Leading Economic Index |
-0.9 | 22 Oct | 0.9 | percent |
Lending Rate |
10.5 | 22 Nov | 9.75 | percent |
Loans to Private Sector |
4428950 | 22 Nov | 4408963 | ZAR Million |
Manufacturing PMI |
53.1 | 22 Dec | 52.6 | points |
Military Expenditure |
3266 | 21 Dec | 3231 | USD Million |
Minimum Wages |
23.19 | 22 Mar | 21.69 | ZAR/Hour |
Mining Production |
-9 | 22 Nov | -11 | percent |
Money Supply M0 |
363350 | 22 Dec | 363585 | ZAR Million |
Money Supply M1 |
2483664 | 22 Nov | 2441374 | ZAR Million |
Money Supply M2 |
3909715 | 22 Nov | 3858603 | ZAR Million |
Money Supply M3 |
4745917 | 22 Nov | 4679775 | ZAR Million |
Personal Income Tax Rate |
45 | 22 Dec | 45 | percent |
Personal Savings |
0.5 | 22 Sep | 0.2 | percent |
Population |
60.14 | 21 Dec | 59.3 | Million |
Price to Rent Ratio |
104 | 22 Sep | 104 | |
Private Sector Credit |
8.3 | 22 Nov | 9.34 | percent |
Producer Price Inflation MoM |
0.5 | 22 Nov | 0.4 | percent |
Producer Prices |
126 | 22 Nov | 125 | points |
Producer Prices Change |
15 | 22 Nov | 16 | percent |
Retail Sales MoM |
1.1 | 22 Nov | 0.3 | percent |
Retail Sales YoY |
0.4 | 22 Nov | -0.7 | percent |
Retirement Age Men |
60 | 22 Dec | 60 | Years |
Retirement Age Women |
60 | 22 Dec | 60 | Years |
Steel Production |
292 | 20 Dec | 326 | Thousand Tonnes |
Terms of Trade |
110 | 22 Sep | 117 | points |
Terrorism Index |
1.24 | 21 Dec | 1.73 | Points |
Total Vehicle Sales |
41780 | 22 Dec | 49410 | Units |
Tourist Arrivals |
818002 | 22 Nov | 815889 | |
Unemployed Persons |
7700 | 22 Sep | 8000 | Thousand |
Unemployment Rate |
32.9 | 22 Sep | 33.9 | percent |
Wages |
24813 | 22 Sep | 24578 | ZAR/Month |
Wages in Manufacturing |
21839 | 22 Sep | 21401 | ZAR/Month |
Weapons Sales |
37 | 20 Dec | 142 | SIPRI TIV Million |
Youth Unemployment Rate |
59.6 | 22 Sep | 61.4 | percent |
Indicator | Actual | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Metric |
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Balance of Trade | 7977 | 4500 | 4000 | 14000 | 5000 | ZAR Million |
Bank Lending Rate | 10.5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10.75 | percent |
Bankruptcies | 166 | 160 | 140 | 130 | 130 | Companies |
Banks Balance Sheet | 7280602 | 7150000 | 7250000 | 7080000 | 7300000 | ZAR Million |
Building Permits | 11122284 | 9650000 | 9850000 | 10400000 | 10050000 | ZAR Thousand |
Business Confidence | 38 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 45 | points |
CPI Housing Utilities | 104 | 107 | 107 | 108 | 110 | points |
CPI Transportation | 114 | 114 | 115 | 115 | 115 | points |
Capacity Utilization | 78.8 | 77 | 80 | 78.5 | 80 | percent |
Car Registrations | 28793 | 28200 | 28700 | 29200 | 29000 | Units |
Central Bank Balance Sheet | 1094319 | 965000 | 1020000 | 1050000 | 1015000 | ZAR Million |
Coincident Index | 111 | 105 | 107 | 110 | 105 | points |
Composite PMI | 50.2 | 50.6 | 51.3 | 50.8 | 51.4 | points |
Consumer Confidence | -8 | -5 | -10 | -7 | 3 | points |
Consumer Price Index CPI | 107 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 113 | points |
Consumer Spending | 3059324 | 3091238 | 3115602 | 3099095 | 3092977 | ZAR Million |
Core Consumer Prices | 105 | 107 | 109 | 109 | 109 | points |
Core Inflation Rate | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4 | percent |
Corporate Tax Rate | 28 | 27 | percent | |||
Currency | 17.14 | 17.26 | 17.7 | 18.16 | 18.63 | |
Current Account | -18071 | 160000 | 210000 | 170000 | 170000 | ZAR Million |
Current Account to GDP | 3.7 | -1 | -1.6 | percent of GDP | ||
Deposit Interest Rate | 5.71 | 6.21 | 6.21 | 6.21 | 5.96 | percent |
Disposable Personal Income | 4220997 | 4138671 | 4201965 | 4275870 | 4267428 | ZAR Million |
Electricity Production | 19069 | 19700 | 20300 | 20500 | 20500 | Gigawatt-hour |
Employed Persons | 15765 | 14900 | 15500 | 14750 | 15000 | |
Employment Rate | 39.1 | 38.3 | 38.5 | 37.4 | 39 | percent |
Export Prices | 177 | 167 | 155 | 144 | 150 | points |
Exports | 172665 | 162000 | 166000 | 172000 | 175000 | ZAR Million |
External Debt | 157915 | 174500 | 171200 | 183500 | 173000 | USD Million |
Fiscal Expenditure | 129796 | 156000 | 160000 | 165000 | 160000 | ZAR Million |
Food Inflation | 12.4 | 10 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 5.6 | percent |
Foreign Direct Investment | 11859 | 7400 | 12000 | 8000 | 10500 | ZAR Billion |
Foreign Exchange Reserves | 60570 | 59700 | 58800 | 60180 | 59500 | USD Million |
Full Year GDP Growth | 4.91 | 1.1 | percent | |||
GDP | 419 | 424 | 430 | USD Billion | USD Billion | |
GDP Annual Growth Rate | 4.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | percent |
GDP Constant Prices | 4637914 | 4658334 | 4633986 | 4698207 | 4688931 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Agriculture | 134752 | 128811 | 114713 | 136504 | 136235 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Construction | 108808 | 109042 | 107070 | 110222 | 110005 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Manufacturing | 518064 | 548757 | 518281 | 524799 | 523763 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Mining | 206445 | 212187 | 205261 | 209129 | 208716 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Public Administration | 370763 | 380265 | 375160 | 375583 | 374842 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Services | 1124568 | 1091256 | 1120418 | 1139187 | 1136938 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Transport | 371335 | 354198 | 363290 | 376162 | 375419 | ZAR Million |
GDP From Utilities | 100020 | 104684 | 103646 | 101320 | 101120 | ZAR Million |
GDP Growth Rate | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.8 | percent |
Gasoline Prices | 1.37 | 1.42 | 1.48 | 1.53 | 1.59 | USD/Liter |
Gold Production | -4.6 | -2.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 2.7 | percent |
Government Budget | -5.7 | -4.1 | -3.9 | percent of GDP | ||
Government Budget Value | -20839 | -11000 | 0 | -13000 | -8000 | ZAR Million |
Government Debt | 71863 | 78700 | 80050 | 81500 | 81000 | USD Million |
Government Debt to GDP | 69.9 | 76.8 | 75.1 | percent of GDP | ||
Government Revenues | 108957 | 145000 | 160000 | 152000 | 152000 | ZAR Million |
Government Spending | 905142 | 919482 | 913805 | 916909 | 915099 | ZAR Million |
Gross Fixed Capital Formation | 661770 | 665551 | 669611 | 670374 | 669050 | ZAR Million |
Gross National Product | 4695927 | 4799192 | 4692138 | 4756974 | 4747582 | ZAR Million |
Households Debt To Income | 66.1 | 67 | 69 | percent | ||
Import Prices | 161 | 145 | 130 | 125 | 125 | points |
Imports | 164688 | 157500 | 162000 | 158000 | 170000 | ZAR Million |
Industrial Production | -1.1 | -0.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.5 | percent |
Industrial Production Mom | 2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.5 | percent |
Inflation Expectations | 6.07 | 5.8 | 6 | 6.2 | 6.1 | percent |
Inflation Rate | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6 | 4.4 | 5.4 | percent |
Inflation Rate Mom | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | percent |
Interbank Rate | 7.33 | 7.83 | 7.83 | 7.83 | 7.58 | percent |
Interest Rate | 7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.25 | percent |
Labor Force Participation Rate | 58.3 | 58.3 | 58.5 | 59.2 | 59 | percent |
Leading Economic Index | -0.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | percent |
Lending Rate | 10.5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10.75 | percent |
Loans to Private Sector | 4428950 | 4250782 | 4345155 | 4468543 | 4477668 | ZAR Million |
Manufacturing PMI | 53.1 | 52.8 | 53.6 | 54 | 54 | points |
Military Expenditure | 3266 | 3000 | USD Million | USD Million | ||
Minimum Wages | 23.19 | 24 | 25 | ZAR/Hour | ZAR/Hour | |
Mining Production | -9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | -0.8 | 1.8 | percent |
Money Supply M0 | 363350 | 294000 | 298000 | 330000 | 295000 | ZAR Million |
Money Supply M1 | 2483664 | 2390000 | 2430000 | 2450000 | 2420000 | ZAR Million |
Money Supply M2 | 3909715 | 3900000 | 3880000 | 3785000 | 3900000 | ZAR Million |
Money Supply M3 | 4745917 | 4400000 | 4380000 | 4420000 | 4400000 | ZAR Million |
Private Sector Credit | 8.3 | 6.5 | 5 | 4.8 | 4.5 | percent |
Producer Price Inflation MoM | 0.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | percent |
Producer Prices | 126 | 130 | 135 | 135 | 136 | points |
Producer Prices Change | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8.5 | 8 | percent |
Retail Sales MoM | 1.1 | 0.5 | -0.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | percent |
Retail Sales YoY | 0.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2 | percent |
Retirement Age Men | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | Years | Years |
Retirement Age Women | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | Years | Years |
Terms of Trade | 110 | 115 | 119 | 115 | 120 | points |
Total Vehicle Sales | 41780 | 39800 | 42500 | 44000 | 43000 | Units |
Tourist Arrivals | 818002 | 485000 | 530000 | 477500 | 525000 | |
Unemployed Persons | 7700 | 7800 | 8100 | 7900 | 8000 | Thousand |
Unemployment Rate | 32.9 | 34 | 33.7 | 34.7 | 34.2 | percent |
Youth Unemployment Rate | 59.6 | 63.8 | 64.5 | 66 | 68 | percent |