Total central bank assets (USD billion) - South Africa - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Central bank total assets (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Africa, total central bank assets stood at 83.67 billion US dollars in January 2026, compared to 79.66 in December 2025. This marks a gain of 5.03 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are a total of 745 observations. The time span covered by the series goes from January 1964 to January 2026.
History. Check out a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: assets recorded a bottom of 0.76 billion US dollars in October 1965; they hit a maximum of 83.67 in January 2026; they had a mean value of 21.96.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar billion |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-30 | 75.49 |
| 2025-12-31 | 79.66 |
| 2026-01-31 | 83.67 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total central bank assets in USD, adjusted to be comparable across time and countries |
| Country | South Africa |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Assets (balance-sheet item) |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | US dollar billion |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Level (adjusted for breaks) |
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