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Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa

South Africa: Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 71.4%
World rank
38th
of 150 countries
All-time high
30.11 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1959
Years of data
20
1959–2025

Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1959–2025

-100-500501959199220251959: -100 % change on previous year1977: 30.1 % change on previous year1978: -14 % change on previous year1979: -75.3 % change on previous year1980: -100 % change on previous year1983: -11.1 % change on previous year1984: -6.4 % change on previous year1985: 12.1 % change on previous year1986: -40.6 % change on previous year1987: -100 % change on previous year1994: 6.3 % change on previous year1995: 1.8 % change on previous year1996: -3.3 % change on previous year1997: -53.1 % change on previous year1998: -100 % change on previous year2021: -2.8 % change on previous year2022: -4.9 % change on previous year2023: -11.8 % change on previous year2024: -58.3 % change on previous year2025: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, outstanding purchase (gra), us dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.4% on the previous year and down 3,440.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, outstanding purchase (gra), us dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 30.11 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1959.

That places South Africa 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1959 -100 % change on previous year —
1977 30.11 % change on previous year -130.1%
1978 -13.98 % change on previous year -146.4%
1979 -75.31 % change on previous year +438.6%
1980 -100 % change on previous year +32.8%
1983 -11.06 % change on previous year -88.9%
1984 -6.38 % change on previous year -42.4%
1985 12.06 % change on previous year -289.2%
1986 -40.58 % change on previous year -436.5%
1987 -100 % change on previous year +146.4%
1994 6.28 % change on previous year -106.3%
1995 1.82 % change on previous year -71.0%
1996 -3.26 % change on previous year -278.9%
1997 -53.08 % change on previous year +1526.0%
1998 -100 % change on previous year +88.4%
2021 -2.82 % change on previous year -97.2%
2022 -4.91 % change on previous year +73.9%
2023 -11.79 % change on previous year +140.0%
2024 -58.34 % change on previous year +394.9%
2025 -100 % change on previous year +71.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 -1526.0% -3.26 % change on previous year -53.08 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1
1970s -19.73 % change on previous year -75.31 % change on previous year 30.11 % change on previous year 3
1980s -40.99 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year 6
1990s -29.65 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 6.28 % change on previous year 5
2020s -35.57 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -2.82 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding purchase (gra), us dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa?
Outstanding purchase (gra), us dollar, annual growth rate in South Africa was -100 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest outstanding purchase (gra), us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 30.11 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest outstanding purchase (gra), us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1959.
How does South Africa rank for outstanding purchase (gra), us dollar, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
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The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
162 places, 4,064 data points, 1948–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding Purchase (GRA), US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.