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    The Economy of South Africa

    📊Economic Indicators

    Major Indicators

    South Africa
    Global Median

    Latest Indicator Releases

    Oct 27, 2023LatestPrevious
    Inflation5.3704.810
    Oct 25, 2023LatestPrevious
    Consumer Price Index (CPI)111.80111.10
    Oct 23, 2023LatestPrevious
    Retail Sales-0.500-1.800
    Industrial Production1.6002.300
    Oct 17, 2023LatestPrevious
    Bank Deposit Interest Rate8.4008.050
    Mortgage Interest Rate11.7511.75
    Oct 11, 2023LatestPrevious
    Stock Market Index142.42145.86
    Long-Term Government Bond Yield12.0611.72
    Foreign Exchange Reserves1.15k1.17k
    Oct 10, 2023LatestPrevious
    Consumer Confidence Survey-16.000-25.000

    🔁Trade

    Source: United Nations

    Trade Balance

    Imports
    Exports
    20122013201420152016201720182019202020210.00045.0b90.0b135.0b180.0b

    Major Trade Partners

    Country
    Trade Value
    % of Trade
    Import Value
    Export Value
    Balance
    		Region
    China$52.21b55.84$19.24b$32.97b$13.74bAsia
    United States$22.41b23.97$6.59b$15.82b$9.23bNorth America
    Germany$21.01b22.47$7.63b$13.37b$5.74bEurope
    India$16.41b17.56$5.34b$11.07b$5.73bAsia
    Japan$12.71b13.6$2.60b$10.11b$7.51bAsia
    United Kingdom$12.38b13.24$1.87b$10.51b$8.64bEurope
    United Arab Emirates$6.35b6.79$1.89b$4.45b$2.56bMiddle East
    Switzerland$5.30b5.66$1.09b$4.20b$3.11bEurope
    Botswana$5.21b5.57$570.32m$4.64b$4.07bAfrica
    Saudi Arabia$4.94b5.29$4.10b$839.12m-$3.26bMiddle East

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