Foreign direct investment, inward flow, quarterly (OECD): South Africa
The latest reading SOTW holds for South Africa is 2,989 USD mn for 2026-Q2, from OECD.
Source series · Listed tier · External · Quarterly · USD mn · OECD.L.BOP.FDI.IN.USD.Q · ZAF
Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.
- Latest
- 2,989
- USD mn · 2026-Q2
- Previous
- 1,249
- USD mn · 2026-Q1
- Earliest held
- 777
- USD mn · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 106
- Every reading SOTW holds
South Africa · history
USD mn · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (USD mn) |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 2,989 |
| 2026-Q1 | 1,249 |
| 2025-Q4 | 2,304 |
| 2025-Q3 | -1,152 |
| 2025-Q2 | -3,875 |
| 2025-Q1 | 627 |
| 2024-Q4 | 430 |
| 2024-Q3 | -172 |
| 2024-Q2 | 755 |
| 2024-Q1 | 1,283 |
| 2023-Q4 | 555 |
| 2023-Q3 | 339 |
| 2023-Q2 | 2,836 |
| 2023-Q1 | 142 |
| 2022-Q4 | 3,702 |
| 2022-Q3 | 964 |
| 2022-Q2 | 2,109 |
| 2022-Q1 | 2,771 |
| 2021-Q4 | 527 |
| 2021-Q3 | 40,561 |
| 2021-Q2 | 1,267 |
| 2021-Q1 | 412 |
| 2020-Q4 | 936 |
| 2020-Q3 | -664 |
| 2020-Q2 | 1,032 |
| 2020-Q1 | 2,101 |
| 2019-Q4 | 1,206 |
| 2019-Q3 | 1,236 |
| 2019-Q2 | 1,981 |
| 2019-Q1 | 808 |
| 2018-Q4 | -218 |
| 2018-Q3 | 1,840 |
| 2018-Q2 | 3,555 |
| 2018-Q1 | 826 |
| 2017-Q4 | -890 |
| 2017-Q3 | 1,397 |
| 2017-Q2 | 570 |
| 2017-Q1 | 1,146 |
| 2016-Q4 | 146 |
| 2016-Q3 | 815 |
| 2016-Q2 | 593 |
| 2016-Q1 | 662 |
| 2015-Q4 | 1,008 |
| 2015-Q3 | 1,239 |
| 2015-Q2 | 457 |
| 2015-Q1 | -1,185 |
| 2014-Q4 | 1,719 |
| 2014-Q3 | 771 |
| 2014-Q2 | 2,607 |
| 2014-Q1 | 695 |
| 2013-Q4 | 443 |
| 2013-Q3 | 4,697 |
| 2013-Q2 | 1,844 |
| 2013-Q1 | 1,254 |
| 2012-Q4 | -113 |
| 2012-Q3 | 2,731 |
| 2012-Q2 | 697 |
| 2012-Q1 | 1,316 |
| 2011-Q4 | 2,212 |
| 2011-Q3 | -942 |
| 2011-Q2 | 2,258 |
| 2011-Q1 | 621 |
| 2010-Q4 | 1,470 |
| 2010-Q3 | 1,328 |
| 2010-Q2 | 350 |
| 2010-Q1 | 555 |
| 2009-Q4 | 1,062 |
| 2009-Q3 | 2,020 |
| 2009-Q2 | 3,743 |
| 2009-Q1 | 831 |
| 2008-Q4 | 248 |
| 2008-Q3 | 2,191 |
| 2008-Q2 | 1,563 |
| 2008-Q1 | 5,889 |
| 2007-Q4 | 2,175 |
| 2007-Q3 | 2,173 |
| 2007-Q2 | 1,817 |
| 2007-Q1 | 412 |
| 2006-Q4 | -1,428 |
| 2006-Q3 | -250 |
| 2006-Q2 | 679 |
| 2006-Q1 | 1,618 |
| 2005-Q4 | 927 |
| 2005-Q3 | 4,587 |
| 2005-Q2 | 787 |
| 2005-Q1 | 217 |
| 2004-Q4 | -640 |
| 2004-Q3 | 315 |
| 2004-Q2 | -243 |
| 2004-Q1 | 1,273 |
| 2003-Q4 | 448 |
| 2003-Q3 | 243 |
| 2003-Q2 | 58 |
| 2003-Q1 | 33 |
| 2002-Q4 | -166 |
| 2002-Q3 | 290 |
| 2002-Q2 | 461 |
| 2002-Q1 | 893 |
| 2001-Q4 | -44 |
| 2001-Q3 | 430 |
| 2001-Q2 | 6,561 |
| 2001-Q1 | 325 |
| 2000-Q4 | -113 |
| 2000-Q3 | 207 |
| 2000-Q2 | 99 |
| 2000-Q1 | 777 |
Source: OECD. All 106 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.