Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual in South Africa
South Africa: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual was 4.4 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual in South Africa, 1966–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual in South Africa stood at 4.4 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 75.6% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual in South Africa peaked at 41.6 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -34.13 % change on previous year, in 2001.
South Africa ranks 118th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 9.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1968 | 20.8 % change on previous year | +203.6% |
| 1969 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1970 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1971 | 8.32 % change on previous year | +453.3% |
| 1972 | 15.17 % change on previous year | +82.4% |
| 1973 | 20.76 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 1974 | 18.91 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1976 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1977 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1978 | 10.23 % change on previous year | +138.2% |
| 1979 | 21.32 % change on previous year | +108.4% |
| 1980 | 36.1 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 1981 | 34.65 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1983 | 26.69 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1984 | 41.6 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 1985 | -9.07 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1986 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
| 1987 | 38.29 % change on previous year | +333.6% |
| 1988 | 24.8 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1989 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1990 | 17.7 % change on previous year | +114.9% |
| 1993 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 1994 | 25.1 % change on previous year | +274.8% |
| 1995 | 18.34 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1996 | 32.03 % change on previous year | +74.6% |
| 1997 | 17.38 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1998 | 23.19 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1999 | 21.73 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2001 | -34.13 % change on previous year | -1519.8% |
| 2002 | 12.26 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2003 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 11.63 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 19.46 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 2006 | 15.79 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 17.99 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 4.4 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.3 % change on previous year, 60% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 4.4 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.29 % change on previous year, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -1519.8% | 2.4 % change on previous year | -34.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.41 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 20.8 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 11.06 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 21.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.67 % change on previous year | -9.07 % change on previous year | 41.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.27 % change on previous year | 6.7 % change on previous year | 32.03 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.76 % change on previous year | -34.13 % change on previous year | 19.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 115 Lebanon 4.88 % change on previous year compare
- 116 United Arab Emirates 4.77 % change on previous year compare
- 117 New Zealand 4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Poland 4.38 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Costa Rica 4.21 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Jordan 4.11 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for South Africa
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 95,301 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 141.22 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 12.87 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 37.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 42.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 55.51 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 55.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 855.88 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual in South Africa?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual in South Africa was 4.4 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.13 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does South Africa rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual?
- South Africa ranks 118th out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), annual rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.