Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in South Africa

South Africa: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 15.24 % change on previous year in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
15.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 27.6%
World rank
90th
of 178 countries
All-time high
25.79 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
0.6289 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
41
1966–2008

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in South Africa, 1966–2008

01020301966198720081966: 6.2 % change on previous year1967: 7.7 % change on previous year1968: 5.3 % change on previous year1969: 13.8 % change on previous year1970: 14.5 % change on previous year1971: 12.6 % change on previous year1972: 11.5 % change on previous year1973: 24.4 % change on previous year1974: 17.7 % change on previous year1975: 21.2 % change on previous year1976: 11.3 % change on previous year1977: 8.9 % change on previous year1978: 11 % change on previous year1979: 17 % change on previous year1980: 20.7 % change on previous year1981: 25 % change on previous year1982: 10 % change on previous year1983: 18.4 % change on previous year1984: 21.5 % change on previous year1985: 18.7 % change on previous year1986: 9 % change on previous year1987: 14.9 % change on previous year1988: 25.8 % change on previous year1989: 17.5 % change on previous year1990: 16 % change on previous year1993: 10.9 % change on previous year1994: 21.4 % change on previous year1995: 11.9 % change on previous year1996: 18.1 % change on previous year1997: 16.9 % change on previous year1998: 18 % change on previous year1999: 8.3 % change on previous year2000: 14.6 % change on previous year2001: 24.2 % change on previous year2002: 0.629 % change on previous year2003: 13.5 % change on previous year2004: 10.1 % change on previous year2005: 13.5 % change on previous year2006: 21.2 % change on previous year2007: 21.1 % change on previous year2008: 15.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 15.24 % change on previous year for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008.

That represents a change of down 27.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in South Africa peaked at 25.79 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.6289 % change on previous year, in 2002.

South Africa ranks 90th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate in South Africa, 1966 to 2008.
Year % change on previous year Change
1966 6.23 % change on previous year
1967 7.72 % change on previous year +24.0%
1968 5.32 % change on previous year -31.2%
1969 13.76 % change on previous year +158.8%
1970 14.52 % change on previous year +5.5%
1971 12.63 % change on previous year -13.0%
1972 11.53 % change on previous year -8.7%
1973 24.4 % change on previous year +111.6%
1974 17.72 % change on previous year -27.4%
1975 21.15 % change on previous year +19.4%
1976 11.35 % change on previous year -46.4%
1977 8.89 % change on previous year -21.7%
1978 10.95 % change on previous year +23.2%
1979 17.02 % change on previous year +55.4%
1980 20.68 % change on previous year +21.6%
1981 24.97 % change on previous year +20.7%
1982 9.97 % change on previous year -60.1%
1983 18.37 % change on previous year +84.2%
1984 21.55 % change on previous year +17.3%
1985 18.68 % change on previous year -13.3%
1986 9.01 % change on previous year -51.8%
1987 14.86 % change on previous year +65.0%
1988 25.79 % change on previous year +73.6%
1989 17.48 % change on previous year -32.2%
1990 15.97 % change on previous year -8.6%
1993 10.89 % change on previous year -31.8%
1994 21.35 % change on previous year +96.1%
1995 11.88 % change on previous year -44.3%
1996 18.11 % change on previous year +52.4%
1997 16.93 % change on previous year -6.5%
1998 17.96 % change on previous year +6.0%
1999 8.34 % change on previous year -53.6%
2000 14.57 % change on previous year +74.6%
2001 24.2 % change on previous year +66.1%
2002 0.6289 % change on previous year -97.4%
2003 13.52 % change on previous year +2049.7%
2004 10.1 % change on previous year -25.3%
2005 13.46 % change on previous year +33.2%
2006 21.17 % change on previous year +57.3%
2007 21.06 % change on previous year -0.5%
2008 15.24 % change on previous year -27.6%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 15.24 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.74 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 15.24 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.96 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +2049.7% 0.6289 % change on previous year 13.52 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.25 % change on previous year 5.32 % change on previous year 13.76 % change on previous year 4
1970s 15.01 % change on previous year 8.89 % change on previous year 24.4 % change on previous year 10
1980s 18.14 % change on previous year 9.01 % change on previous year 25.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.18 % change on previous year 8.34 % change on previous year 21.35 % change on previous year 8
2000s 14.88 % change on previous year 0.6289 % change on previous year 24.2 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 87 Colombia 16.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 88 Chile 16.2 % change on previous year compare
  3. 89 Dominican Republic 15.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 91 Sierra Leone 14.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 92 Grenada 14.27 % change on previous year compare
  6. 93 Slovakia 14.09 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in South Africa?
Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in South Africa was 15.24 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 25.79 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6289 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does South Africa rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
South Africa ranks 90th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 7,241 data points, 1951–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.