Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in South Africa

South Africa: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 1.30 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
1.30 million units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
103rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
1.30 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
3,931 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
44
1965–2008

Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in South Africa, 1965–2008

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1965198620081965: 3.9k units per square kilometre1966: 4.3k units per square kilometre1967: 4.6k units per square kilometre1968: 5.2k units per square kilometre1969: 5.8k units per square kilometre1970: 6.4k units per square kilometre1971: 6.9k units per square kilometre1972: 8.1k units per square kilometre1973: 10.0k units per square kilometre1974: 11.6k units per square kilometre1975: 13.9k units per square kilometre1976: 15.1k units per square kilometre1977: 16.7k units per square kilometre1978: 19.3k units per square kilometre1979: 22.6k units per square kilometre1980: 27.8k units per square kilometre1981: 32.5k units per square kilometre1982: 36.9k units per square kilometre1983: 42.0k units per square kilometre1984: 50.3k units per square kilometre1985: 57.7k units per square kilometre1986: 62.8k units per square kilometre1987: 75.0k units per square kilometre1988: 95.3k units per square kilometre1989: 114.9k units per square kilometre1990: 128.5k units per square kilometre1991: 150.5k units per square kilometre1992: 154.8k units per square kilometre1993: 164.6k units per square kilometre1994: 194.8k units per square kilometre1995: 226.0k units per square kilometre1996: 258.3k units per square kilometre1997: 304.3k units per square kilometre1998: 345.8k units per square kilometre1999: 383.5k units per square kilometre2000: 411.2k units per square kilometre2001: 479.4k units per square kilometre2002: 515.6k units per square kilometre2003: 592.1k units per square kilometre2004: 644.3k units per square kilometre2005: 772.5k units per square kilometre2006: 936.2k units per square kilometre2007: 1.1M units per square kilometre2008: 1.3M units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in South Africa is 1.30 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 274.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in South Africa peaked at 1.30 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,931 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

South Africa ranks 103rd of 159 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.

Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre in South Africa, 1965 to 2008.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1965 3,931 units per square kilometre
1966 4,280 units per square kilometre +8.9%
1967 4,592 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1968 5,216 units per square kilometre +13.6%
1969 5,827 units per square kilometre +11.7%
1970 6,376 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1971 6,913 units per square kilometre +8.4%
1972 8,137 units per square kilometre +17.7%
1973 9,984 units per square kilometre +22.7%
1974 11,647 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1975 13,911 units per square kilometre +19.4%
1976 15,139 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1977 16,659 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1978 19,325 units per square kilometre +16.0%
1979 22,589 units per square kilometre +16.9%
1980 27,751 units per square kilometre +22.9%
1981 32,525 units per square kilometre +17.2%
1982 36,919 units per square kilometre +13.5%
1983 42,024 units per square kilometre +13.8%
1984 50,347 units per square kilometre +19.8%
1985 57,708 units per square kilometre +14.6%
1986 62,783 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1987 75,041 units per square kilometre +19.5%
1988 95,314 units per square kilometre +27.0%
1989 114,919 units per square kilometre +20.6%
1990 128,542 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1991 150,537 units per square kilometre +17.1%
1992 154,844 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 164,614 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1994 194,765 units per square kilometre +18.3%
1995 225,989 units per square kilometre +16.0%
1996 258,258 units per square kilometre +14.3%
1997 304,262 units per square kilometre +17.8%
1998 345,803 units per square kilometre +13.7%
1999 383,520 units per square kilometre +10.9%
2000 411,191 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2001 479,358 units per square kilometre +16.6%
2002 515,608 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2003 592,112 units per square kilometre +14.8%
2004 644,311 units per square kilometre +8.8%
2005 772,513 units per square kilometre +19.9%
2006 936,188 units per square kilometre +21.2%
2007 1.12 million units per square kilometre +20.2%
2008 1.30 million units per square kilometre +15.2%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 1.30 million units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.73 million units per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 1.30 million units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.69 million units per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,769 units per square kilometre 3,931 units per square kilometre 5,827 units per square kilometre 5
1970s 13,068 units per square kilometre 6,376 units per square kilometre 22,589 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 59,533 units per square kilometre 27,751 units per square kilometre 114,919 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 231,113 units per square kilometre 128,542 units per square kilometre 383,520 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 752,408 units per square kilometre 411,191 units per square kilometre 1.30 million units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 100 Mongolia 1.43 million units per square kilometre compare
  2. 101 Venezuela 1.40 million units per square kilometre compare
  3. 102 Dominica 1.30 million units per square kilometre compare
  4. 104 Kuwait 1.23 million units per square kilometre compare
  5. 105 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.23 million units per square kilometre compare
  6. 106 Honduras 1.22 million units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in South Africa?
Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in South Africa was 1.30 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3,931 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does South Africa rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
South Africa ranks 103rd out of 159 countries with data for 2008.
Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 274.6%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 6,173 data points, 1961–2023
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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.