Other liabilities excluding M2, flow (current LCU) in South Africa
South Africa: Other liabilities excluding M2, flow (current LCU) was 187.76 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
187.76 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 88.3%
World rank
11th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1.61 trillion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
-49.36 billion current LCU
in 2002
Years of data
44
1966–2011
Other liabilities excluding M2, flow in South Africa, 1966–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other liabilities excluding m2, flow in South Africa is 187.76 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 88.3% on the previous year and up 137.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other liabilities excluding m2, flow in South Africa peaked at 1.61 trillion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -49.36 billion current LCU, in 2002.
That places South Africa 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other liabilities excluding M2, flow (current LCU) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -20.16 million current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 29.14 million current LCU | -244.5% |
| 1968 | -23.20 million current LCU | -179.6% |
| 1969 | 56.83 million current LCU | -345.0% |
| 1970 | -24.35 million current LCU | -142.8% |
| 1971 | 121.41 million current LCU | -598.6% |
| 1972 | 12.78 million current LCU | -89.5% |
| 1973 | -56.57 million current LCU | -542.7% |
| 1974 | -45.57 million current LCU | -19.5% |
| 1975 | -273.10 million current LCU | +499.3% |
| 1976 | -363.30 million current LCU | +33.0% |
| 1977 | -141.08 million current LCU | -61.2% |
| 1978 | 956.62 million current LCU | -778.1% |
| 1979 | 2.43 billion current LCU | +154.5% |
| 1980 | 849.41 million current LCU | -65.1% |
| 1981 | -1.07 billion current LCU | -225.8% |
| 1982 | -2.72 billion current LCU | +154.5% |
| 1983 | 1.12 billion current LCU | -141.3% |
| 1984 | -444.10 million current LCU | -139.6% |
| 1985 | 477.56 million current LCU | -207.5% |
| 1986 | 3.68 billion current LCU | +670.8% |
| 1987 | 1.67 billion current LCU | -54.5% |
| 1988 | -2.79 billion current LCU | -266.7% |
| 1989 | -4.02 billion current LCU | +44.1% |
| 1990 | 6.21 billion current LCU | -254.3% |
| 1993 | 6.15 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 11.20 billion current LCU | +82.2% |
| 1995 | -122.49 million current LCU | -101.1% |
| 1996 | 7.56 billion current LCU | -6270.6% |
| 1997 | 17.99 billion current LCU | +138.1% |
| 1998 | 23.22 billion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 32.90 billion current LCU | +41.6% |
| 2000 | 59.66 billion current LCU | +81.4% |
| 2001 | 78.93 billion current LCU | +32.3% |
| 2002 | -49.36 billion current LCU | -162.5% |
| 2003 | 59.06 billion current LCU | -219.7% |
| 2004 | 5.05 billion current LCU | -91.5% |
| 2005 | 5.65 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 80.22 billion current LCU | +1320.7% |
| 2007 | 10.84 billion current LCU | -86.5% |
| 2008 | 103.44 billion current LCU | +854.2% |
| 2009 | 20.82 billion current LCU | -79.9% |
| 2010 | 1.61 trillion current LCU | +7625.6% |
| 2011 | 187.76 billion current LCU | -88.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 187.76 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.45 billion current LCU, 18.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 187.76 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.47 billion current LCU, 6.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other liabilities excluding M2, flow (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +7625.6% | 20.82 billion current LCU | 1.61 trillion current LCU |
| 1996 | +6270.6% | -122.49 million current LCU | 7.56 billion current LCU |
| 2006 | +1320.7% | 5.65 billion current LCU | 80.22 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.65 million current LCU | -23.20 million current LCU | 56.83 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 262.17 million current LCU | -363.30 million current LCU | 2.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -324.16 million current LCU | -4.02 billion current LCU | 3.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.14 billion current LCU | -122.49 million current LCU | 32.90 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 37.43 billion current LCU | -49.36 billion current LCU | 103.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 898.08 billion current LCU | 187.76 billion current LCU | 1.61 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 8 Sierra Leone 441.33 billion current LCU compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 208.11 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Kenya 197.67 billion current LCU compare
- 12 Madagascar 133.84 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Sao Tome and Principe 114.23 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Burundi 109.29 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for South Africa
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.81 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0607 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.08 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.81 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0607 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other liabilities excluding m2, flow in South Africa?
- Other liabilities excluding m2, flow in South Africa was 187.76 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest other liabilities excluding m2, flow recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 trillion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest other liabilities excluding m2, flow recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.36 billion current LCU in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for other liabilities excluding m2, flow?
- South Africa ranks 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other liabilities excluding m2, flow rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Other liabilities excluding M2, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other liabilities excluding M2 (current LCU).