Current transfers, payments in South Africa
South Africa: Current transfers, payments was 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Current transfers, payments in South Africa, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current transfers, payments in South Africa is 3.51 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
South Africa ranks 1st of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More trade data for South Africa
- Net long-term borrowing 54.46 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 335.54 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 3 days (2016)
- Food imports excluding fish 3.15 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 4.94 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 727.29 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 2.11 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 6.12 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 367.06 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 1.38 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current transfers, payments in South Africa?
- Current transfers, payments in South Africa was 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current transfers, payments recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest current transfers, payments recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 billion BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for current transfers, payments?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current transfers, payments rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.