South Africa - Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)

Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) in South Africa was 22.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 30.82 in 2002, while its lowest value was 9.32 in 1989.

Definition: Claims on central government (IFS line 52AN or 32AN) include loans to central government institutions net of deposits.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1965 11.19
1966 12.36
1967 11.79
1968 10.58
1969 10.41
1970 11.15
1971 12.88
1972 13.73
1973 12.35
1974 12.10
1975 14.56
1976 16.29
1977 17.28
1978 16.48
1979 16.43
1980 12.83
1981 13.50
1982 12.24
1983 12.18
1984 11.68
1985 13.24
1986 12.35
1987 11.35
1988 11.16
1989 9.32
1990 10.73
1992 12.01
1993 13.33
1994 14.61
1995 14.14
1996 14.39
1997 16.02
1998 15.90
1999 14.26
2000 14.45
2001 26.94
2002 30.82
2003 27.88
2004 26.80
2005 22.18
2006 17.77
2007 14.59
2008 13.25
2009 18.00
2010 18.49
2011 15.23
2012 17.47
2013 16.52
2014 18.57
2015 15.20
2016 18.07
2017 19.37
2018 19.11
2019 20.06
2020 22.89

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Assets