Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in South Africa
South Africa: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 2,761 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in South Africa, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 2,761 for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in South Africa peaked at 2,761 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.1, in 1970.
South Africa ranks 68th of 178 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.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.1 | — |
| 1971 | 11 | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 12.14 | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 14.2 | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 16.8 | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 20.77 | +23.6% |
| 1976 | 26.53 | +27.8% |
| 1977 | 32.49 | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 39.24 | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 48 | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 58.93 | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 70.02 | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 86.05 | +22.9% |
| 1983 | 101.76 | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 116.3 | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 141.94 | +22.0% |
| 1986 | 181.66 | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 208.12 | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 245.41 | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 292.83 | +19.3% |
| 1990 | 334.43 | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 375.99 | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 410.4 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 446.6 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 481.55 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 517.64 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 549.18 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 585.33 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 628.66 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 669.32 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 713.81 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 763.25 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 841.79 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 876.12 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 896.43 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 948.85 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 1,053 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 1,175 | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 1,365 | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 1,457 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 1,520 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1,596 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 1,712 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 1,877 | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 2,050 | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 2,167 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 2,380 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 2,486 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 2,618 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2,761 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.13 | 10.1 | 48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 150.3 | 58.93 | 292.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 499.91 | 334.43 | 669.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,009 | 713.81 | 1,457 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,117 | 1,520 | 2,761 | 10 |
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More public sector data for South Africa
- Arms imports 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4746 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 44.31 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.84 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 24.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in South Africa?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in South Africa was 2,761 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,761 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 in 1970.
- How does South Africa rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- South Africa ranks 68th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.