Private current transfers, net in South Africa

South Africa: Private current transfers, net was 450.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
450.03 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 37.1%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
691.37 million BoP, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
328.17 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Years of data
7
2005–2011

Private current transfers, net in South Africa, 2005–2011

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2005200820112005: 361.4M BoP, current US$2006: 470.2M BoP, current US$2007: 618.8M BoP, current US$2008: 691.4M BoP, current US$2009: 406.9M BoP, current US$2010: 328.2M BoP, current US$2011: 450.0M BoP, current US$

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 450.03 million BoP, current US$ for private current transfers, net in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

That places South Africa 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 509.72 million BoP, current US$ 361.37 million BoP, current US$ 691.37 million BoP, current US$ 5
2010s 389.10 million BoP, current US$ 328.17 million BoP, current US$ 450.03 million BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 7 Tunisia 1.75 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 8 Senegal 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 9 Uganda 947.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 11 Sudan 439.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 12 Mali 339.44 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 13 Malawi 332.26 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private current transfers, net in South Africa?
Private current transfers, net in South Africa was 450.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
What is the highest private current transfers, net recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 691.37 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest private current transfers, net recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 328.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
How does South Africa rank for private current transfers, net?
South Africa ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
Is private current transfers, net rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Private current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Private current transfers, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 285 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.