IMF repurchases and charges in South Africa

South Africa: IMF repurchases and charges was 2.41 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.41 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 157.1%
World rank
5th
of 122 countries
All-time high
2.41 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
820,422 TDS, current US$
in 2012
Years of data
31
1994–2024

IMF repurchases and charges in South Africa, 1994–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1994200920241994: 38.3M TDS, current US$1995: 50.1M TDS, current US$1996: 39.6M TDS, current US$1997: 456.4M TDS, current US$1998: 432.2M TDS, current US$1999: 12.3M TDS, current US$2000: 12.6M TDS, current US$2001: 6.3M TDS, current US$2002: 5.7M TDS, current US$2003: 4.8M TDS, current US$2004: 7.2M TDS, current US$2005: 9.5M TDS, current US$2006: 13.5M TDS, current US$2007: 11.9M TDS, current US$2008: 2.8M TDS, current US$2009: 6.4M TDS, current US$2010: 8.8M TDS, current US$2011: 3.0M TDS, current US$2012: 820.4k TDS, current US$2013: 3.5M TDS, current US$2014: 1.4M TDS, current US$2015: 1.3M TDS, current US$2016: 2.1M TDS, current US$2017: 1.3M TDS, current US$2018: 2.4M TDS, current US$2019: 24.5M TDS, current US$2020: 19.8M TDS, current US$2021: 49.7M TDS, current US$2022: 154.8M TDS, current US$2023: 935.4M TDS, current US$2024: 2.4B TDS, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf repurchases and charges in South Africa is 2.41 billion TDS, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 157.1% on the previous year and up 177,137.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf repurchases and charges in South Africa peaked at 2.41 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 820,422 TDS, current US$, in 2012.

That places South Africa 5th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 171.48 million TDS, current US$ 12.26 million TDS, current US$ 456.44 million TDS, current US$ 6
2000s 8.08 million TDS, current US$ 2.78 million TDS, current US$ 13.49 million TDS, current US$ 10
2010s 4.91 million TDS, current US$ 820,422 TDS, current US$ 24.51 million TDS, current US$ 10
2020s 712.96 million TDS, current US$ 19.77 million TDS, current US$ 2.41 billion TDS, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 2 Egypt 6.52 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  2. 3 Ukraine 3.37 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  3. 4 Colombia 2.84 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  4. 6 Pakistan 2.33 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  5. 7 Nigeria 1.93 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  6. 8 China 1.85 billion TDS, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf repurchases and charges in South Africa?
Imf repurchases and charges in South Africa was 2.41 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest imf repurchases and charges recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.41 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest imf repurchases and charges recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 820,422 TDS, current US$ in 2012.
How does South Africa rank for imf repurchases and charges?
South Africa ranks 5th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is imf repurchases and charges rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 177,137.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of IMF repurchases and charges (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IMF repurchases and charges (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 5,761 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

IMF repurchases are total repayments of outstanding drawings from the General Resources Account during the year specified, excluding repayments due in the reserve tranche. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche. Data are in current U.S. dollars.