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Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate in South Africa

South Africa: Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate was 0.0607 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0607 % change on previous year
World rank
54th
of 189 countries
All-time high
236.99 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1958
Years of data
68
1948–2025

Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1948–2025

-1000100200194819862025

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.0607 % change on previous year for reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate in 2025.

That represents a change of down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 236.99 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1958.

That places South Africa 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1948 -39.96 % change on previous year —
1949 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1950 0 % change on previous year —
1951 66.56 % change on previous year —
1952 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1953 0.04 % change on previous year —
1954 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1955 0 % change on previous year —
1956 0 % change on previous year —
1957 0 % change on previous year —
1958 -100 % change on previous year —
1960 -33.33 % change on previous year -66.7%
1961 -99.96 % change on previous year +199.9%
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 0.0267 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 33.35 % change on previous year —
1967 19.99 % change on previous year -40.1%
1968 0.2333 % change on previous year -98.8%
1969 154.59 % change on previous year +66174.0%
1970 -67.08 % change on previous year -143.4%
1971 59.7 % change on previous year -189.0%
1972 0.0124 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 1.03 % change on previous year —
1975 -100 % change on previous year -9802.4%
1981 -16.38 % change on previous year -83.6%
1982 -99.97 % change on previous year +510.2%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 -100 % change on previous year —
1987 100 % change on previous year -200.0%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 100 % change on previous year —
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 25 % change on previous year —
1993 -8 % change on previous year -132.0%
1994 17.32 % change on previous year -316.5%
1995 18.73 % change on previous year +8.1%
1996 48.51 % change on previous year +158.9%
1997 -0.0011 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 12.36 % change on previous year -1176211.8%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 150.76 % change on previous year —
2001 29 % change on previous year -80.8%
2002 20.64 % change on previous year -28.8%
2003 20.85 % change on previous year +1.0%
2004 13.95 % change on previous year -33.1%
2005 20.43 % change on previous year +46.4%
2006 37.93 % change on previous year +85.7%
2007 25.83 % change on previous year -31.9%
2008 11.97 % change on previous year -53.7%
2009 8.9 % change on previous year -25.7%
2010 10.32 % change on previous year +16.0%
2011 12.66 % change on previous year +22.6%
2012 2.75 % change on previous year -78.3%
2014 33.61 % change on previous year +1124.3%
2015 45.52 % change on previous year +35.4%
2016 236.99 % change on previous year +420.6%
2017 -2.37 % change on previous year -101.0%
2018 40.93 % change on previous year -1826.8%
2019 14.49 % change on previous year -64.6%
2020 -1.51 % change on previous year -110.4%
2021 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 0 % change on previous year —
2023 0 % change on previous year —
2024 0 % change on previous year —
2025 0.0607 % change on previous year —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -19.98 % change on previous year -39.96 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2
1950s -3.71 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 66.56 % change on previous year 9
1960s 8.32 % change on previous year -99.96 % change on previous year 154.59 % change on previous year 9
1970s -17.72 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 59.7 % change on previous year 6
1980s -2.34 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 7
1990s 11.39 % change on previous year -8 % change on previous year 48.51 % change on previous year 10
2000s 34.03 % change on previous year 8.9 % change on previous year 150.76 % change on previous year 10
2010s 43.88 % change on previous year -2.37 % change on previous year 236.99 % change on previous year 9
2020s -0.2415 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year 0.0607 % change on previous year 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate in South Africa?
Reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate in South Africa was 0.0607 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 236.99 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1958.
How does South Africa rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve tranche position, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. 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 Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve tranche position, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 9,069 data points, 1947–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve tranche position, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.