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South Africa M3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode ZA.M3.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)7.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)8.9%August 2026
Level6,168,095 R millions, NSASeptember 2026

South Africa M3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA) was up 7.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 8.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 6,168,095 R millions, NSA.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.1% (Jun 2021) to 11.2% (Jun 2023), averaging 7.1%.

South Africa M3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA), annual % change, Mar 1966 – Sep 20260%10%20%30%197019801990200020102020Robomacro
South Africa M3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA), annual % change, Mar 1966 – Sep 2026. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API.
South Africa M3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA), level (R millions, NSA)0M2M4M6M197019801990200020102020Robomacro
South Africa M3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA), level (R millions, NSA).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20266,168,095 R millions, NSA7.9
August 20266,167,588 R millions, NSA8.9
July 20266,123,026 R millions, NSA8.6
June 20266,034,150 R millions, NSA9.2
May 20266,053,842 R millions, NSA9.6
April 20266,051,806 R millions, NSA9.8
March 20266,003,540 R millions, NSA9.2
February 20265,864,204 R millions, NSA8.4
January 20265,850,915 R millions, NSA7.4
December 20255,850,271 R millions, NSA7.7
November 20255,860,356 R millions, NSA8.3
October 20255,781,623 R millions, NSA7.5
September 20255,715,154 R millions, NSA6.1
August 20255,664,228 R millions, NSA6.2
July 20255,639,593 R millions, NSA6.7
June 20255,527,443 R millions, NSA7.3
May 20255,524,240 R millions, NSA6.9
April 20255,510,862 R millions, NSA6.1
March 20255,498,315 R millions, NSA5.8
February 20255,410,688 R millions, NSA6.1
January 20255,445,905 R millions, NSA7.1
December 20245,430,518 R millions, NSA6.7
November 20245,413,058 R millions, NSA7.8
October 20245,377,111 R millions, NSA7.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (739 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationMarch 1965
Observations739
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsR millions, NSA
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high11.2% (Jun 2023)
10-year low0.1% (Jun 2021)
10-year average7.1%
Source agencySouth African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API
Makrognosis codeZA.M3.M.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current m3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA) in South Africa?
The latest reading is 7.9% year on year for September 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.M3.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-29. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API. Original title: “M3 Total Monetary Deposits (NSA)”.