Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in South Africa
South Africa: Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient was 517.54 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in South Africa, 2006–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in South Africa is 517.54 million millions of constant united states dollars, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 45.6% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in South Africa peaked at 1.20 billion millions of constant united states dollars in 2015 and was at its lowest, 106.56 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2012.
That places South Africa 26th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in South Africa, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 139.26 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2007 | 130.89 million millions of constant united states dollars | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 261.26 million millions of constant united states dollars | +99.6% |
| 2009 | 176.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 237.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | +34.8% |
| 2011 | 109.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | -54.0% |
| 2012 | 106.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 368.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | +246.2% |
| 2014 | 345.69 million millions of constant united states dollars | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.20 billion millions of constant united states dollars | +245.8% |
| 2016 | 225.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | -81.2% |
| 2017 | 271.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 864.65 million millions of constant united states dollars | +218.3% |
| 2019 | 541.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | -37.3% |
| 2020 | 185.73 million millions of constant united states dollars | -65.7% |
| 2021 | 443.59 million millions of constant united states dollars | +138.8% |
| 2022 | 1.05 billion millions of constant united states dollars | +136.5% |
| 2023 | 950.65 million millions of constant united states dollars | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 517.54 million millions of constant united states dollars | -45.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.96 million millions of constant united states dollars | 130.89 million millions of constant united states dollars | 261.26 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
| 2010s | 426.69 million millions of constant united states dollars | 106.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.20 billion millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 629.30 million millions of constant united states dollars | 185.73 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.05 billion millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 23 Zambia 570.10 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 24 Iraq 554.75 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 25 Mozambique 550.37 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 27 Brazil 480.32 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 28 Republic of Moldova 472.21 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 29 Senegal 459.53 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More economy & growth data for South Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.4836 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 808.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 14,463 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0949 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 626.22 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 7,985 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in South Africa?
- Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient in South Africa was 517.54 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 billion millions of constant united states dollars in 2015.
- What is the lowest total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.56 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2012.
- How does South Africa rank for total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient?
- South Africa ranks 26th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total official flows commitments for aid for trade, by recipient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official flows (commitments) for Aid for Trade, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).