General government budget balance in South Africa, 2012

General government budget balance in 2012: Annual value — −4.0395 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

General government budget balance in 2012 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value −4.0395 % of GDP, source International Monetary Fund
General government budget balance in 2012 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

General government budget balance in 2012

  • Value: −4.0395 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2011: −0.3352 % of GDP (−9.05 %)
  • Position in history: below the 26-year average (average — −3.3342 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 1.2153 % of GDP in 2007 (5 years ago)
  • Series minimum — −9.6214 % of GDP in 2020
  • Value date: 1 January 2012
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
20071.2153
2008−0.4879
2009−4.6673
2010−4.5142
2011−3.7043
2012−4.0395
2013−3.9042
2014−3.9263
2015−4.374
2016−3.725

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Complete series for South Africa — on the General government budget balance page.

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