South Africa: Technical Assistance Report-Report on Government Finance Statistics Mission (October 7-18, 2024)
Technical Assistance Reports, May 14, 2025
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Bibliographic details
- Published: May 14, 2025
- Series: Technical Assistance Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229010641.019
Mission purpose and participants
- A technical assistance mission from the IMF’s Statistics Department visited South Africa during October 7-18, 2024.
- Purpose: to support the authorities in improving compilation and dissemination of Government finance statistics (GFS) and public sector debt statistics (PSDS).
- Authorities and institutions involved: the South African Reserve Bank, National Treasury, and Statistics South Africa.
Issues addressed
- Classification and definition of the general government.
- Classification of specific transactions in line with the Government Finance Statistics Manual 2014.
- Internal consistency of data.
- Consistency of fiscal data published by the three different institutions.
Document metadata and identifiers
- Publication title: South Africa: Technical Assistance Report-Report on Government Finance Statistics Mission (October 7-18, 2024)
- Publication date: May 14, 2025
- Pages: 39
- Volume: 2025
- Issue: 057
- Series: Technical Assistance Report No. 2025/057
- Stock No: TAREA2025057
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229010641.019
- ISBN: 9798229010641
- ISSN: 3005-4575
Subject and keywords
- Subject: Business enterprises, Economic and financial statistics, Economic sectors, Expenditure, Financial statistics, Government finance statistics, Public sector
- Keywords: Africa, authorities of South Africa, Business enterprises, D. road accident fund GFS compilation, Financial statistics, General Government, government employees pension fund, Government Finance Statistics, IMF's statistics department, Public Debt, Public sector, Public Sector Debt Statistics, road accident fund RAF, South Africa., Southern Africa
International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept. Technical Assistance Report (May 14, 2025).
Content in this bundle
- Section I. Detailed Technical Assessment and Recommendations