Gross receipts: on an experimental basis (millions) … mobilised in South Africa

South Africa: Gross receipts: on an experimental basis (millions) … mobilised was 2,691 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,691 million current US$
Change on year
up 279.6%
World rank
4th
of 136 countries
All-time high
2,691 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
452.03 million current US$
in 2019
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance in South Africa, 2016–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2016202020242016: 1.7k million current US$2017: 625.2 million current US$2018: 595.1 million current US$2019: 452 million current US$2020: 1.1k million current US$2021: 660.3 million current US$2022: 1.1k million current US$2023: 709 million current US$2024: 2.7k million current US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance in South Africa stood at 2,691 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 279.6% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance in South Africa peaked at 2,691 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 452.03 million current US$, in 2019.

South Africa ranks 4th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gross receipts: on an experimental basis (millions) … mobilised in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance (MPF) - on an experimental basis (millions of United States dollars) in South Africa, 2016 to 2024.
Year million current US$ Change
2016 1,707 million current US$ —
2017 625.19 million current US$ -63.4%
2018 595.12 million current US$ -4.8%
2019 452.03 million current US$ -24.0%
2020 1,065 million current US$ +135.5%
2021 660.3 million current US$ -38.0%
2022 1,131 million current US$ +71.3%
2023 708.97 million current US$ -37.3%
2024 2,691 million current US$ +279.5%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 2,691 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130.49 million current US$, 20.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 2,691 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.24 million current US$, 115.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 844.86 million current US$ 452.03 million current US$ 1,707 million current US$ 4
2020s 1,251 million current US$ 660.3 million current US$ 2,691 million current US$ 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 1 Unallocated by country 15,080 million current US$ compare
  2. 2 Brazil 8,000 million current US$ compare
  3. 3 India 6,735 million current US$ compare
  4. 5 Colombia 2,373 million current US$ compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 2,329 million current US$ compare
  6. 6 Turkey 2,329 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance in South Africa?
Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance in South Africa was 2,691 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2,691 million current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 452.03 million current US$ in 2019.
How does South Africa rank for gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance?
South Africa ranks 4th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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 Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance (MPF) - on an experimental basis (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance (MPF) - on an experimental basis (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
169 places, 1,415 data points, 2016–2024
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