South Africa - General government expenditure
| Date | Expenditure (M.€) | Expenditure ($M) | Education Expenditure (%Bud.) | Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) | Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) | Expenditure (%GDP) | Expenditure Per Capita | Expenditure Per Capita |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 122,762.3 | 132,835.5 | 18.52% | 2.11% | 33.19% | €1,948 | $2,108 | |
| 2023 | 114,398.8 | 123,731.5 | 19.17% | 16.89% | 2.31% | 32.51% | €1,840 | $1,990 |
| 2022 | 123,043.2 | 129,672.4 | 18.89% | 16.89% | 2.50% | 31.88% | €2,005 | $2,113 |
| 2021 | 115,696.9 | 136,930.3 | 18.94% | 16.89% | 2.48% | 32.54% | €1,908 | $2,258 |
| 2020 | 102,479.9 | 116,958.3 | 19.66% | 16.89% | 2.76% | 34.62% | €1,708 | $1,949 |
| 2019 | 109,145.3 | 122,198.9 | 19.61% | 15.29% | 2.81% | 31.39% | €1,846 | $2,067 |
| 2018 | 103,382.0 | 122,144.8 | 18.90% | 15.29% | 2.97% | 30.15% | €1,775 | $2,098 |
| 2017 | 100,826.0 | 113,861.1 | 18.72% | 15.29% | 3.16% | 29.86% | €1,758 | $1,985 |
| 2016 | 87,432.1 | 96,752.1 | 18.05% | 15.29% | 3.25% | 29.91% | €1,546 | $1,711 |
| 2015 | 94,237.0 | 104,567.7 | 18.70% | 15.24% | 3.34% | 30.16% | €1,692 | $1,877 |
| 2014 | 84,111.1 | 111,770.4 | 18.99% | 14.92% | 3.49% | 29.32% | €1,534 | $2,038 |
| 2013 | 87,260.4 | 115,893.8 | 18.70% | 14.34% | 3.56% | 28.91% | €1,618 | $2,149 |
| 2012 | 96,701.3 | 124,319.5 | 19.67% | 14.47% | 3.61% | 28.62% | €1,822 | $2,343 |
| 2011 | 92,550.2 | 128,803.0 | 18.66% | 14.67% | 3.57% | 28.08% | €1,772 | $2,467 |
| 2010 | 89,138.6 | 118,269.0 | 18.04% | 14.12% | 3.54% | 28.34% | €1,734 | $2,301 |
| 2009 | 67,644.2 | 94,246.5 | 18.31% | 13.37% | 3.83% | 28.46% | €1,335 | $1,861 |
| 2008 | 55,973.8 | 82,314.7 | 17.91% | 13.01% | 4.00% | 26.01% | €1,121 | $1,648 |
| 2007 | 59,287.4 | 81,261.6 | 18.03% | 13.51% | 4.33% | 24.43% | €1,203 | $1,649 |
| 2006 | 59,729.3 | 75,000.1 | 18.00% | 13.10% | 4.68% | 24.67% | €1,228 | $1,542 |
| 2005 | 58,317.7 | 72,592.6 | 19.92% | 10.92% | 4.91% | 25.14% | €1,213 | $1,510 |
| 2004 | 46,788.8 | 58,174.3 | 19.93% | 12.03% | 5.34% | 22.71% | €985 | $1,225 |
| 2003 | 39,405.7 | 44,563.0 | 19.59% | 12.34% | 5.78% | 22.62% | €838 | $948 |
| 2002 | 30,416.5 | 28,740.7 | 20.10% | 10.38% | 6.16% | 22.21% | €653 | $617 |
| 2001 | 34,228.7 | 30,656.5 | 20.47% | 10.62% | 5.88% | 22.62% | €749 | $670 |
| 2000 | 37,217.5 | 34,389.7 | 0% | 11.86% | 5.50% | 22.65% | €829 | $766 |
| 1999 | 0% | 13.14% | 4.53% | |||||
| 1998 | 13.57% | 4.85% | ||||||
| 1997 | 13.81% | 5.54% | ||||||
| 1996 | 0% | 13.82% | 5.88% | |||||
| 1995 | 12.98% | 7.35% | ||||||
| 1994 | 0% | 8.78% | ||||||
| 1993 | 0% | 7.58% | ||||||
| 1992 | 8.96% | |||||||
| 1991 | 0% | 11.49% | ||||||
| 1990 | 0% | 13.63% | ||||||
| 1989 | 0% | 15.48% | ||||||
| 1988 | 0% | 15.96% | ||||||
| 1987 | 0% | 14.65% | ||||||
| 1986 | 13.49% | |||||||
| 1985 | 13.67% | |||||||
| 1984 | 14.43% | |||||||
| 1983 | 14.14% | |||||||
| 1982 | 15.40% | |||||||
| 1981 | 17.25% | |||||||
| 1980 | 16.85% | |||||||
| 1979 | 17.79% | |||||||
| 1978 | 21.06% | |||||||
| 1977 | 24.27% | |||||||
| 1976 | 22.00% | |||||||
| 1975 | 18.94% | |||||||
| 1974 | 16.60% | |||||||
| 1973 | 15.01% | |||||||
| 1972 | 12.99% |