South Africa: Mutual fund assets

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 South Africa

Mutual fund assets, percent of GDP

 Latest value 61.54
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2020
 Average 33.84
 Min - Max 11.98 - 61.54
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2020 is 61.54 percent, an increase from 50.49 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 182.14 percent, based on data from 71 countries. Historically, the average for South Africa from 2000 to 2020 is 33.84 percent. The minimum value, 11.98 percent, was reached in 2001 while the maximum of 61.54 percent was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
South Africa - Mutual fund assets - Recent values chart

Historical series
South Africa - Mutual fund assets - historical chart - 2000-2020




Definition: Ratio of assets of mutual funds to GDP. A mutual fund is a type of managed collective investment scheme that pools money from many investors to purchase securities. Data taken from a variety of sources such as Investment Company Institute and national sources.

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