Latest reading: Industrial output—excluding energy—recovered following three consecutive monthly declines in April, expanding 3.3% month on month in seasonally and...
Manufacturing Production in South Africa
In the year 2024, the manufacturing production in South Africa was -0.44%, compared to 0.11% in 2014 and 0.63% in 2023. It averaged -0.57% over the last decade.
South Africa Manufacturing Chart
Note: This chart displays Manufacturing Production (ann. var. %) for South Africa from 2024 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
South Africa Manufacturing Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing production (ann. var. %) | -1.1 | -12.3 | 6.2 | -0.3 | 0.6 |
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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