Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in South Africa
South Africa: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
87th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.05 billion
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in South Africa, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for use of imf credit and loans, sdr in South Africa is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, sdr in South Africa peaked at 3.05 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
South Africa ranks 87th of 194 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.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 11.18 million | — |
| 1959 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 315.00 million | — |
| 1977 | 391.99 million | +24.4% |
| 1978 | 314.38 million | -19.8% |
| 1979 | 76.77 million | -75.6% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 795.00 million | — |
| 1983 | 745.00 million | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 745.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 745.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 397.50 million | -46.6% |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 614.43 million | — |
| 1994 | 614.43 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 614.43 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 614.43 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 307.21 million | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 3.05 billion | — |
| 2021 | 3.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.67 billion | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 1.14 billion | -57.1% |
| 2025 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 1.12 million | 0 | 11.18 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 109.81 million | 0 | 391.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 342.75 million | 0 | 795.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 276.49 million | 0 | 614.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 billion | 0 | 3.05 billion | 6 |
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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 use of imf credit and loans, sdr in South Africa?
- Use of imf credit and loans, sdr in South Africa was 0 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does South Africa rank for use of imf credit and loans, sdr?
- South Africa ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.