Source: CSID calculations using Quantec data
0.00.30.50.81.01.31.51.82.02.32.52.83.03.33.53.8
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Source: CSID calculations using Quantec data
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38 31 20
Source: SARB
-400000
-200000
0
200000
400000
600000
800000
1000000
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Agriculture, Foresty and Fishing Mining and QuarryingManufacturing Electricity, Gas and WaterConstruction (Contractors) Wholesale and Retail Trade, Catering and AccommodationTransport, Storage and Communication Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Business ServicesBalance on Current Account
Source: Quantec
-25.0
-20.0
-15.0
-10.0
-5.0
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
2009 q1 2009 q2 2009 q3 2009 q4 2010 q1 2010 q2 2010 q3 2010 q4 2011 q1 2011 q2 2011 q3 2011 q4
Source: Quantec
-25.0
-20.0
-15.0
-10.0
-5.0
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
0.0
20.0
40.0
60.0
80.0
100.0
120.0
140.0
Manufacturing production (Index 2005=100) Manufacturing growth (% change y-o-y)
Source: SARB
Source: Quantec
-40000
-30000
-20000
-10000
0
10000
20000
30000
1Q20
003Q
2000
1Q20
013Q
2001
1Q20
023Q
2002
1Q20
033Q
2003
1Q20
043Q
2004
1Q20
053Q
2005
1Q20
063Q
2006
1Q20
073Q
2007
1Q20
083Q
2008
1Q20
093Q
2009
1Q20
103Q
2010
1Q20
113Q
2011
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Mining Manufacturing
Source: The Economist
-2.00
-1.00
0.00
1.00
2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00
6.00
7.00
8.00
9.00
10.00
11.00
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
South Africa Developed Country Average Developing / Transition Country AverageSource: Economist
Source: SARB
Source: Stats SA
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
Q1 2008
Q2 2008
Q3 2008
Q4 2008
Q1 2009
Q2 2009
Q3 2009
Q4 2009
Q1 2010
Q2 2010
Q3 2010
Q4 2010
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
General government Public corporations
Private business enterprises
Source: BER Manufacturing Survey
Source: Statistics SA, Labour Force Survey (2005-2011); own calculations
74
74
73
69
67
67
65
64
62
62
61
58
56
55
50
49
42
25
54
47
56
63
62
34
36
48
63
53
49
22
23
47
56
55
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Wood
Basic Metals
Electrical Machinery
Paper
Transport
Fabricated Metal Products
Non-Metal Minerals
Clothing
Manufacturing Total
Machinery
Beverages
Food
Textiles
Plastics
Chemicals
Furniture
Printing & Publishing
2010 2007
Source: Statistics SA, Labour Force Survey (2005-2011); own calculations
High level skills comparisons 2005 vs 2011 (% of high level skills on overall employment in 2005 & 2011)
Sept 0510.97%
Sept 1114.21%
Sept 05
Sept 11
Middle level skills comparisons 2005 vs 2011 (% of middle level skills on overall employment in 2005 & 2011)
Sept 0558.42%Sept 11
57.47% Sept 05
Sept 11
Artisans comparisons (2005 vs 2011)(Number employed (000))
Sept 051869
Sept 111655
Sept 05
Sept 11