ECONOMY OF

SOUTH AFRICA
Presented To:
Dr. SURESH K.G.

Presented By:
PRABHAT PAREEK

INTRODUCTION
Independence From: U.K.
Capital: Cape Town (Legislative)
Pretoria (Executive)
Bloemfontein (Judicial)
Official Language: 11
President: Jacob Zuma

GDP & GNP

Economic Growth

Components of GDP
Constant 2005 US$

M; 22%

C; 46%

X; 17%

G; 15% I; 1%

Share of agriculture, industry and service sectors

Inflation Level of the Economy

Ease of Doing Business

Trading Partners
Top 5 Export markets
Country

Value in US$ (millions)

United States

7350

Germany

5080

Japan

3477

Zimbabwae

2492

China

2463
Top 5 Import markets

Country

Value in US$ (millions)

China

14914

Germany

11338

United States

8030

Japan

5115

India

4240

Monetary Policy
Achieve and maintain price stability in the interest of
sustainable and balanced economic development and
growth.
Monetary policy is set by the Banks Monetary
Policy Committee (MPC)

Fiscal Policy
Decides the level and composition of government
spending and taxation
The main instrument of fiscal policy is the budget
Fiscal policy also
with monetary policy

has

to

be

coordinated

FDI Trends

Trends in Exchange Rate with US $

Economic Relation with India