Total government revenue, in local currency in South Africa
South Africa: Total government revenue, in local currency was 2.42 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Total government revenue, in local currency in South Africa, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, total government revenue, in local currency in South Africa stood at 2.42 million. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in South Africa peaked at 2.42 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 299,397, in 2000.
That places South Africa 43rd out of 160 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total government revenue, in local currency in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 299,397 | — |
| 2001 | 335,259 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 376,216 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 413,998 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 482,007 | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 567,502 | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 644,563 | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 764,590 | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 824,269 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 836,611 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 940,376 | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1.14 million | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1.48 million | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 1.61 million | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 1.57 million | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.66 million | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.75 million | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.83 million | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.96 million | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 1.87 million | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.23 million | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 2.42 million | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 554,441 | 299,397 | 836,611 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.50 million | 940,376 | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 million | 1.87 million | 2.42 million | 3 |
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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 total government revenue, in local currency in South Africa?
- Total government revenue, in local currency in South Africa was 2.42 million in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 299,397 in 2000.
- How does South Africa rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
- South Africa ranks 43rd out of 160 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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