# South Africa Balance of payments: payments for services (SARB Quarterly Bulletin KBP5004K)

South Africa Balance of payments: payments for services (SARB Quarterly Bulletin KBP5004K) was 99,460 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA in Q2 2026, up 8.3% from Q1 2026 and up 5.6% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 42,546 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA (Q2 2020) to 103,993 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA (Q4 2025), averaging 68,903 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA.

- Source agency: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API
- Makrognosis code: `ZA.SERVIMP.Q.NSA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: ZAR million, quarterly, NSA
- Coverage: 1960-03-31 to 2026-06-30 (266 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-africa/balance-of-payments-payments-for-services-sarb-quarterly-bulletin

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 99,460 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q1 2026 | 91,806 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q4 2025 | 103,993 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q3 2025 | 101,117 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q2 2025 | 94,194 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q1 2025 | 88,809 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q4 2024 | 96,547 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q3 2024 | 92,077 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q2 2024 | 91,215 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q1 2024 | 83,151 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q4 2023 | 93,317 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q3 2023 | 88,081 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q2 2023 | 85,314 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q1 2023 | 76,546 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q4 2022 | 81,809 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q3 2022 | 83,713 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q2 2022 | 71,557 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q1 2022 | 61,341 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q4 2021 | 57,938 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q3 2021 | 50,065 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q2 2021 | 47,511 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q1 2021 | 45,517 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q4 2020 | 45,502 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |
| Q3 2020 | 43,816 ZAR million, quarterly, NSA |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/ZA.SERVIMP.Q.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/ZA.SERVIMP.Q.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```