Need to measure customer demand for products while avoiding supply chain disruptions? Or plan for future land use, transport, and development priorities? We synthesize data from the South African government and local industry sources to measure economic activity, track population dynamics and deliver a detailed analysis of key South African demographics. South Africa Regional Explorer also connects with our Global Link Model, which provides a bigger picture across 68 countries. South Africa Regional Explorer consolidates a wide range of data sources such as Statistics South Africa, South African Reserve Bank, South African Revenue Services, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Department of Mineral Resources, South African Petroleum Industry Association, National Electricity Regulator, and Eskom, Government departments – including the National Treasury and the DTI, various development agencies, selected private research houses, and many more. Subscribing to South Africa Regional Explorer includes access to our team of analysts, economists, and econometricians who advise clients on the interpretation of data and its implications.
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Use South Africa Regional Explorer for deep dives into rich data sets
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Demography
South Africa population by gender, age and population group
Development
South Africa Population density, education levels, poverty indicators
Household Infrastructure
Type of housing, sanitation and water supply, electricity access
Labor
Economically active population, detailed unemployment data
Income and Expenditure
Households in South Africa by income bracket, disposable income, retail sales by category
Economic
South Africa GDP, remuneration, gross operating surplus
Tourism
Trips by purpose, total tourist spending, tourist origin information
International Trade
Details on South Africa imports and exports
Crime
Violent and property crimes, crime rates in South Africa
Fiscal
Statements of financial performance and financial position
What’s Included
Coverage
Concepts
Frequency
Delivery Platform
South Africa region boundaries match the latest official municipal election boundaries. Older election boundaries and custom specified areas are available on request.
- 9 provinces of South Africa
- 44 district municipalities
- 205 local municipalities
- 8 metro municipalities
- Sub-metro areas
- Custom areas
Basic concepts
- South Africa GDP and population
- South Africa employment & unemployment data
- South Africa personal income data
- Annual data from 1996 is available for most variables.
- Quarterly data is available for select variables including GDP by region.
Desktop application
- Enables extraction of any combination of data from the product offline.
- Data is extracted into Microsoft Excel in tabular format, pivot table format or as charts.
- Includes step-by-step methodologies for each model used, a list of data sources, interactive maps of covered regions, and more.
Web application
- Provides online access to the data via pre-designed reports that analyze and summarize information from the South Africa Regional Explorer knowledge base.
- Documents conveniently open in Microsoft Word and are fully editable once downloaded.
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