Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), annual growth rate was 2.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), annual growth rate in South Africa, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 2.64 % change on previous year for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.3% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 34.57 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -4.82 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places South Africa 126th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 27.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 22.21 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 17.12 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 11.37 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1977 | 13.95 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 17.41 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1979 | 20.01 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 34.38 % change on previous year | +71.8% |
| 1981 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1982 | 19.75 % change on previous year | +73.2% |
| 1983 | 13.31 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1984 | 21.69 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 1985 | 25.14 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 13.98 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1987 | 14.09 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 24.48 % change on previous year | +73.8% |
| 1989 | 34.57 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1990 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1991 | 11.05 % change on previous year | +97.9% |
| 1992 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 1993 | 18.69 % change on previous year | +417.3% |
| 1994 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1995 | 18.05 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 1996 | 17.48 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1998 | 11.18 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 11.71 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 15.18 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 2002 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2003 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 17.6 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 2005 | 18.78 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 17.23 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 15.44 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 9.71 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2009 | -0.4729 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2010 | 11.64 % change on previous year | -2561.4% |
| 2011 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 9.46 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 12.1 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 12.56 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 6.23 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2019 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
| 2020 | -4.82 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 2021 | 20.47 % change on previous year | -524.7% |
| 2022 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2023 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2024 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.44 % change on previous year | 11.37 % change on previous year | 27.03 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 21.28 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 34.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.05 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 18.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.24 % change on previous year | -0.4729 % change on previous year | 18.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.85 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 12.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.18 % change on previous year | -4.82 % change on previous year | 20.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 123 Slovakia 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Saint Lucia 3.12 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Malaysia 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Iraq 1.49 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Iran 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Central African Republic 0.8313 % change on previous year compare
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 revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate in South Africa was 2.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 34.57 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.82 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 126th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.