South Africa's main stock market index, the SAALL, fell to 101167 points on September 2, 2025, losing 0.72% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 1.87% and is up 23.14% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from South Africa. South Africa Stock Market (SAALL) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Malawi was the African country with the best-performing stock market in 2022. That year, the Malawian stock exchange grew by around ** percent compared to the previous year. Egypt and Zambia followed with a performance of **** percent and **** percent, respectively. On the other hand, the stock market in Kenya and Morocco contacted by almost ** and ** percent in 2022, respectively.

Stock market index in South Africa, June, 2025 The most recent value is 184.75 points as of June 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 179.05 points. Historically, the average for South Africa from January 1960 to June 2025 is 32.19 points. The minimum of 0.25 points was recorded in May 1961, while the maximum of 184.75 points was reached in June 2025. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

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In 2022, the number of companies listed on Egypt's stock exchanges amounted to ***. South Africa followed, with *** companies. The country hosts the leading stock market in Africa, with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) ranking among the main bourses in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Another key stock market in Africa is Nigeria, accounting for *** listed companies as of the same year.

Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in South Africa was reported at 24.02 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. South Africa - Stock market return (%, year-on-year) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.

Prices for South Africa Stock Market Index (Composite) including live quotes, historical charts and news. South Africa Stock Market Index (Composite) was last updated by Trading Economics this September 2 of 2025.

The average for 2022 based on 11 countries was 5.62 percent. The highest value was in South Africa: 57.76 percent and the lowest value was in Tanzania: 0.04 percent. The indicator is available from 1975 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

The average for 2022 based on 11 countries was 122.08 billion U.S. dollars. The highest value was in South Africa: 1171.75 billion U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in the Seychelles: 1.22 billion U.S. dollars. The indicator is available from 1975 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Key information about South Africa Market Capitalization

• South Africa Market Capitalization accounted for 1,230.120 USD bn in Jul 2023, compared with a percentage of 1,163.163 USD bn in the previous month
• South Africa Market Capitalization is updated monthly, available from Jun 1992 to Jul 2023
• The data reached an all-time high of 1,504.517 USD bn in Jan 2022 and a record low of 144.146 USD bn in Aug 1998

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Prices for South Africa Stock Market Index (SA40) including live quotes, historical charts and news. South Africa Stock Market Index (SA40) was last updated by Trading Economics this September 1 of 2025.

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Stock market total value traded to GDP (%) in South Africa was reported at 87.6 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. South Africa - Stock market total value traded to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.

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The average for 2022 based on 14 countries was 52.52 percent. The highest value was in South Africa: 287.96 percent and the lowest value was in Egypt: 8.15 percent. The indicator is available from 1975 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

The average for 2022 based on 14 countries was 5.78 percent. The highest value was in Egypt: 28.89 percent and the lowest value was in Botswana: 0.29 percent. The indicator is available from 1975 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.