The statistic shows South Africa's budget balance in relation to GDP between 2016 and 2020, with projections up until 2026. A positive value indicates a budget surplus, a negative value indicates a deficit. In 2020, South Africa's budget deficit amounted to around 10.81 percent of GDP.
South Africa: Budget balance between 2016 to 2026 in relation to GDP
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IMF. (October 12, 2021). South Africa: Budget balance between 2016 to 2026 in relation to GDP [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/578883/south-africa-budget-balance-in-relation-to-gdp/
IMF. "South Africa: Budget balance between 2016 to 2026 in relation to GDP." Chart. October 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/578883/south-africa-budget-balance-in-relation-to-gdp/
IMF. (2021). South Africa: Budget balance between 2016 to 2026 in relation to GDP. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/578883/south-africa-budget-balance-in-relation-to-gdp/
IMF. "South Africa: Budget Balance between 2016 to 2026 in Relation to Gdp." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/578883/south-africa-budget-balance-in-relation-to-gdp/
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