South Africa RMB/BER business confidence index
Business Confidence in South Africa
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence | 36 index points | 1Q/23 |
Latest data on Business Confidence (index points)
What is Business Confidence in South Africa?
- Business Confidence in South Africa decreased to 36 index points in the first quarter of 2023. The maximum level was 92 index points and minimum was 5 index points.
- Data published Quarterly by Bureau for Economic Research.
Historical Data (index points) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 36 | 1Q/23 | 08.03.2023 |
| 38 | 4Q/22 | 23.11.2022 |
| 39 | 3Q/22 | 07.09.2022 |
| 42 | 2Q/22 | 08.06.2022 |
| 46 | 1Q/22 | 09.03.2022 |
| 43 | 4Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
| 43 | 3Q/21 | 08.09.2021 |
| 50 | 2Q/21 | 09.06.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (index points)
Business Confidence in South Africa by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyril Ramaphosa | 15.02.2018 - | 45.0000 | 39.0000 | 45.0000 | 39.0000 | -13.33% |
| Jacob Zuma | 09.05.2009 - 14.02.2018 | 26.0000 | 34.0000 | 55.0000 | 23.0000 | 30.77% |
| Thabo Mbeki | 16.06.1999 - 24.09.2008 | 15.2000 | 45.0000 | 87.6000 | 15.2000 | 196.05% |
| Nelson Mandela | 10.05.1994 - 16.06.1999 | 57.0000 | 12.6000 | 67.0000 | 12.2000 | -77.89% |
Other business indicators in South Africa
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Bankruptcies | Jan/23 | 81 companies | 159 |
| Corruption Index | 2022 | 43 in. pt. | 44 |
| Ease of Doing Business | 2019 | 84 place | 82 |
| Manufacturing PMI | Feb/23 | 48.8 in. pt. | 53 |
| Competitiveness Index | 2019 | 62.44 in. pt. | 60.76 |
| Leading Economic Index | Jan/23 | -0.1 % | -1.9 |
| Total Vehicle Sales | Feb/23 | 0.045 M Units | 0.044 |
Business Confidence in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Nigeria | Dec/20 | -15.2 in. pt. | -1.5 |
| South Africa | 1Q/23 | 36 in. pt. | 38 |
| Uganda | Feb/23 | 52.1 in. pt. | 51.74 |
| Mozambique | Dec/22 | 94.7 in. pt. | 97.6 |
| Angola | 4Q/22 | 13 in. pt. | 6 |
| Botswana | 2018 | 58 in. pt. | 46 |
