Revenue, excluding grants in South Africa
South Africa: Revenue, excluding grants was 116.51 billion current US$ in 2011. β² Rising
Revenue, excluding grants in South Africa, 2000β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, revenue, excluding grants in South Africa stood at 116.51 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 258.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in South Africa peaked at 116.51 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.30 billion current US$, in 2002.
That places South Africa 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.63 billion current US$ | 29.30 billion current US$ | 90.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.56 billion current US$ | 104.60 billion current US$ | 116.51 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 24.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 25.9% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 2,761 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 50.8% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 47.44 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in South Africa?
- Revenue, excluding grants in South Africa was 116.51 billion current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 116.51 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.30 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.4%. 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, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue but are excluded here. Data are in current US dollar.