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This web page shows the nominal GDP of African countries in 2020 and 2024, based on data from the International Monetary Fund. It also explains the differences between nominal and purchasing power parity GDP, and provides a map and a table of the rankings.
Learn about the mixed, emerging market, and upper-middle-income economy of South Africa, its history, sectors, challenges, and statistics. Find out how the country ranks in terms of GDP, poverty, corruption, and human development.
The South African rand is the official currency of South Africa and three other countries in the Common Monetary Area. It is subdivided into 100 cents and has a history of fluctuating exchange rates with other currencies.
Compare the R&D spending of different sovereign states in real terms, based on data from World Bank, UN and OECD. See the list of countries sorted by population, R&D expenditure as percentage of GDP, and R&D spending per capita.
The Krugerrand is a gold coin minted by South Africa since 1967, named after former president Paul Kruger and the national animal springbok. It was once the dominant coin in the global gold market, but faced sanctions and competition from other countries during the apartheid era.
This web page shows the data of foreign-exchange reserves held by different countries and monetary authorities, including gold, SDRs and IMF positions. The data is updated regularly and sorted by the date of the latest change.
Lesotho is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, an enclave of South Africa and the largest sovereign enclave in the world. It has a rich and turbulent history, a diverse geography, and a constitutional monarchy with a high literacy rate and a low HDI.
Cyril Ramaphosa is a South African businessman and politician who became the 5th president of South Africa in 2018. He was born on 17 November 1952 in Soweto, Transvaal, and is the current leader of the African National Congress.