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South Africa: Changes in inventories (current US$)

-32.53Mcurrent USD · 2025-101.5% since 2015

Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for South Africa from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-32,528,848.16
2024-1,813,918,918.668
20231,741,676,825.521
20226,071,649,115.457
2021-1,152,133,269.295
2020-4,910,151,189.873
20191,369,677,529.602
20181,006,730,436.607
2017808,400,205.815
2016-1,556,612,368.106
20152,164,347,580.917
2014711,946,377.854
20132,365,429,472.964
20122,821,874,614.794
20114,783,000,047.376
2010141,940,757.977
2009-2,387,158,155.955
2008-1,035,560,957.5
20071,013,716,109.811
20063,417,386,479.814
20052,754,379,079.047
20044,586,905,291.01
20031,970,587,523.79
20021,302,279,620.22
2001285,044,535.595
20001,021,639,153.016
19991,233,001,019.399
1998-131,686,432.897
1997243,274,575.615
19961,246,235,185.839
19953,430,578,549.993
19942,274,418,313.855
1993-863,899,291.927
1992-961,425,855.553
1991-34,766,044.439
1990-1,769,011,266.866
1989395,016,237.226
1988292,944,523.521
1987-1,589,856,353.016
1986-470,890,560.832
1985-1,499,994,391.286
1984141,668,310.426
1983-657,930,167.848
1982-1,931,266,439.249
19814,266,282,579.688
19802,956,984,415.164
1979-117,573,985.509
1978-594,550,148.638
1977-465,750,116.438
1976-630,200,157.55
1975511,150,656.923
19741,471,720,161.242
1973126,808,644.315
1972-225,047,969.04
1971848,693,473.449
1970604,799,758.08
1969589,399,764.24
1968450,799,819.68
1967648,199,740.72
196683,999,966.4
1965274,399,890.24
1964314,999,874
1963327,599,868.96
1962130,199,947.92
1961152,599,938.96
1960162,399,935.04

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Published by World Bank, produced by OECD, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Changes in inventories (current US$). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-changes-in-inventories (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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