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South Africa Household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D)

QuarterlyReal (inflation-adjusted)Code ZA.HHCONS.Q.REAL

Latest (y/y)2.5%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)3.4%Q1 2026
Level3,293,073 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAARQ2 2026

South Africa Household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D) was up 2.5% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 3.4% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 3,293,073 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR.

That is the lowest reading since Q3 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.0% (Q2 2020) to 24.2% (Q2 2021), averaging 1.6%.

South Africa Household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D), annual % change, Q1 1961 – Q2 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%197019801990200020102020Robomacro
South Africa Household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D), annual % change, Q1 1961 – Q2 2026. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API.
South Africa Household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D), level (ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR)0M1M2M3M197019801990200020102020Robomacro
South Africa Household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D), level (ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 20263,293,073 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR2.5
Q1 20263,278,973 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.4
Q4 20253,277,649 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.9
Q3 20253,240,360 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.8
Q2 20253,212,310 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.3
Q1 20253,170,446 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.2
Q4 20243,154,427 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR2.7
Q3 20243,120,840 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR1.3
Q2 20243,109,156 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR0.7
Q1 20243,072,548 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR−0.7
Q4 20233,072,529 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR−0.09
Q3 20233,080,611 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR0.4
Q2 20233,087,880 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR0.2
Q1 20233,094,577 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR0.4
Q4 20223,075,444 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR1.2
Q3 20223,067,803 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.9
Q2 20223,083,231 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR1.8
Q1 20223,081,202 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.7
Q4 20213,038,576 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR2.8
Q3 20212,953,940 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR3.1
Q2 20213,028,434 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR24.2
Q1 20212,969,849 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR−2.7
Q4 20202,956,456 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR−2.8
Q3 20202,863,936 ZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR−5.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (266 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1960
Observations266
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsZAR million, 2015 prices, SAAR
AdjustmentReal (inflation-adjusted)
10-year high24.2% (Q2 2021)
10-year low−19.0% (Q2 2020)
10-year average1.6%
Source agencySouth African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API
Makrognosis codeZA.HHCONS.Q.REAL

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FAQ

What is the current household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D) in South Africa?
The latest reading is 2.5% year on year for Q2 2026, published by South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code ZA.HHCONS.Q.REAL.

Last updated 2026-10-23. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API. Original title: “South Africa - Household final consumption expenditure, constant 2015 prices, SA annualised (SARB Web API NRI6007D; Quarterly Bulletin KBP6007D)”.