Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in South Africa
South Africa: Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 323.12 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Restricted Deposits in South Africa, 2001–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for restricted deposits in South Africa is 323.12 million, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.0% on the previous year and up 97.1% over five years.
South Africa ranks 51st of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 1.24 billion | — |
| 2003 | 163.96 million | -86.8% |
| 2004 | 268.98 million | +64.1% |
| 2005 | 8.25 billion | +2966.0% |
| 2006 | 9.72 billion | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 6.43 billion | -33.8% |
| 2008 | 323.12 million | -95.0% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 323.12 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11 billion, 29% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 323.12 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186.20 million, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 48 Sierra Leone 623.81 million compare
- 49 Namibia 499.75 million compare
- 50 Cape Verde 369.02 million compare
- 52 Guatemala 312.08 million compare
- 53 Honduras 294.12 million compare
- 54 Azerbaijan 271.91 million 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 restricted deposits in South Africa?
- Restricted deposits in South Africa was 323.12 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest restricted deposits recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9.72 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest restricted deposits recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does South Africa rank for restricted deposits?
- South Africa ranks 51st out of 103 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.