As of 2021, South Africa's foreign exchange reserves reached over ** billion U.S. dollars. This represented an increase from **** billion U.S. dollars in the previous year. Over the observed period, international reserves held by the country increased annually, dropping only in 2020.
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Afreximbank. (June 30, 2022). Foreign exchange reserves in South Africa from 2016 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1356883/foreign-exchange-reserves-in-south-africa/
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Foreign exchange reserves in South Africa from 2016 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Afreximbank, June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1356883/foreign-exchange-reserves-in-south-africa/