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, the total assets held by the central bank were 80.48 USD billion in April 2026, compared to 81.06 in March. This constitutes a reduction of 0.72 percent.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 748 records. The series covers the period extending from January 1964 to April 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: assets had a mean of 22.20 billion US dollars; they hit a minimum of 0.76 in October 1965; they peaked at 84.45 in February 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar billion |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | 84.45 |
| 2026-03-31 | 81.06 |
| 2026-04-30 | 80.48 |
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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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