The yield on South Africa 5 Year Bond Yield rose to 8.16% on September 2, 2025, marking a 0.02 percentage point increase from the previous session. Over the past month, the yield has fallen by 0.05 points and is 0.03 points lower than a year ago, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for South Africa 5Y.

Prices for South Africa 5Y including live quotes, historical charts and news. South Africa 5Y was last updated by Trading Economics this September 5 of 2025.

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Key information about South Africa Short Term Government Bond Yield

• South Africa (DC)Short Term Government Bond Yield: Daily: South Africa: 3 to 5 Years was reported at 8.57 % pa in Feb 2023, compared with 8.62 % pa in the previous day.
• South Africa Short Term Government Bond Yield data is updated daily, available from Aug 2006 to Feb 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 11.35 % pa in Mar 2020 and a record low of 4.99 % pa in May 2013.
• Short Term Government Bond Yield is reported by CEIC Data.

South African Reserve Bank used to provide daily Short Term Government Bond Yield.

The yield on South Africa 10Y Bond Yield eased to 9.57% on September 5, 2025, marking a 0.06 percentage point decrease from the previous session. Over the past month, the yield has fallen by 0.10 points, though it remains 0.58 points higher than a year ago, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. South Africa 10-Year Government Bond Yield - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

South Africa Government Bond Yield: Monthly Average: 5 to 10 Years data was reported at 8.310 % pa in Aug 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.120 % pa for Jul 2018. South Africa Government Bond Yield: Monthly Average: 5 to 10 Years data is updated monthly, averaging 11.040 % pa from May 1986 (Median) to Aug 2018, with 388 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.380 % pa in Sep 1998 and a record low of 6.090 % pa in May 2013. South Africa Government Bond Yield: Monthly Average: 5 to 10 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by South African Reserve Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.M008: Government Bond Yield.

South Africa Government Bond Yield: Monthly Average: 3 to 5 Years data was reported at 7.890 % pa in Aug 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.850 % pa for Jul 2018. South Africa Government Bond Yield: Monthly Average: 3 to 5 Years data is updated monthly, averaging 11.510 % pa from Jan 1985 (Median) to Aug 2018, with 404 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.760 % pa in Sep 1998 and a record low of 5.280 % pa in Feb 2013. South Africa Government Bond Yield: Monthly Average: 3 to 5 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by South African Reserve Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.M008: Government Bond Yield.

The yield on South Africa 20 Year Bond Yield eased to 10.85% on September 5, 2025, marking a 0.08 percentage point decrease from the previous session. Over the past month, the yield has fallen by 0.04 points and is 0.16 points lower than a year ago, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for South Africa 20Y.

South Africa Government Bond Yield: Month End: 3 to 5 Years data was reported at 7.740 % pa in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.900 % pa for Sep 2018. South Africa Government Bond Yield: Month End: 3 to 5 Years data is updated monthly, averaging 7.460 % pa from Aug 2008 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 123 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.740 % pa in Aug 2008 and a record low of 5.180 % pa in Apr 2013. South Africa Government Bond Yield: Month End: 3 to 5 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by South African Reserve Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.M008: Government Bond Yield.

Key information about South Africa Long Term Interest Rate

• South Africa Government Bond Yield: Month End: 10 Years and Over was reported at 10.52 % pa in Feb 2025, compared with 10.38 % pa in the previous month.
• South Africa Long Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Aug 2006 to Feb 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 12.43 % pa in Sep 2023 and a record low of 6.73 % pa in Apr 2013.
• Long Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by South African Reserve Bank.

The Month End Government Bond Yield as for 10 years and above uses the yields on government bonds with outstanding maturity of 10 years and longer.


Related information about South Africa Long Term Interest Rate

• In the latest reports, South Africa Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Rate: 91 Days was reported at 7.41 % pa in Feb 2025.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Repo Rate) was set at 7.50 % pa in Feb 2025.
• South Africa Exchange Rate against USD averaged 18.74 (USD/ZAR) in Jun 2023.

Prices for South Africa 20Y including live quotes, historical charts and news. South Africa 20Y was last updated by Trading Economics this September 7 of 2025.

Key information about South Africa Policy Rate

• South Africa cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Repo Rate) was set at 7.50 % pa in Feb 2025, compared with 7.50 % pa in the previous Jan 2025.
• South Africa Policy Rate averaged 7.00 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Nov 1999 to Feb 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 13.50 % pa in May 2003 and a record low of 3.50 % pa in Oct 2021.

Related information about South Africa Policy Rate

• In the latest reports, South Africa Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Rate: 91 Days was reported at 7.41 % pa in Feb 2025.
• Its Long Term Interest Rate (Government Bond Yield: Month End: 10 Years and Over) was reported at 10.52 % pa in Feb 2025.
• South Africa Exchange Rate against USD averaged 18.74 (USD/ZAR) in Jun 2023.
• Its Real Effective Exchange Rate was 89.35 in Dec 2024.

The average market risk premium in South Africa increased to *** percent in 2024. Market premium risk represents the difference between return on equities and a risk-free investment, which is normally associated with short-term government bonds. For comparison, the U.S. market premium risk amounted to *** percent in the same year. Risk-free rate Most analysts consider the U.S. treasury rate to be the risk-free rate for the term of their investment, assuming the United States government will not default. Just as consumers in the Unites States get a credit rating, agencies such as Standard & Poor’s rate countries’ credit risks. Using these data, analysts compute the country-specific default risk, which in turn has an influence on the value of risk-free rate. What influences the return on equities? The economic factors such as political stability in a country, inflation rate, level of indebtment, trade deficit and investments have an influence on the activities of companies and their valuation on the stock exchanges. Apart from the economic cycle, the company’s operations itself, which are reflected in the results published in the financial reports, can boost or diminish the stock returns.

Key information about South Africa Short Term Interest Rate

• South Africa Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Rate: 91 Days was reported at 7.41 % pa in Feb 2025, compared with 7.70 % pa in the previous month.
• South Africa Short Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Dec 1980 to Feb 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 22.15 % pa in Feb 1985 and a record low of 3.45 % pa in Aug 2020.
• Short Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by South African Reserve Bank.

Related information about South Africa Short Term Interest Rate

• In the latest reports, South Africa Government Bond Yield: Month End: 10 Years and Over was reported at 10.52 % pa in Feb 2025.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Repo Rate) was set at 7.50 % pa in Feb 2025.
• South Africa Exchange Rate against USD averaged 18.74 (USD/ZAR) in Jun 2023.

政府债券收益率：月平均：3至5年在08-01-2018达7.890年利率%，相较于07-01-2018的7.850年利率%有所增长。政府债券收益率：月平均：3至5年数据按月更新，01-01-1985至08-01-2018期间平均值为11.510年利率%，共404份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于09-01-1998，达19.760年利率%，而历史最低值则出现于02-01-2013，为5.280年利率%。CEIC提供的政府债券收益率：月平均：3至5年数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于South African Reserve Bank，数据归类于Global Database的南非 – 表 ZA.M008：政府债券收益率。

政府债券收益率：月结：3至5年在10-01-2018达7.740年利率%，相较于09-01-2018的7.900年利率%有所下降。政府债券收益率：月结：3至5年数据按月更新，08-01-2008至10-01-2018期间平均值为7.460年利率%，共123份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于08-01-2008，达9.740年利率%，而历史最低值则出现于04-01-2013，为5.180年利率%。CEIC提供的政府债券收益率：月结：3至5年数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于South African Reserve Bank，数据归类于Global Database的南非 – 表 ZA.M008：政府债券收益率。

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Key information about South Africa Exchange Rate against USD

• South Africa Exchange Rate against USD averaged 19.032 (USD/ZAR) in May 2023, compared with 18.193 USD/ZAR in the previous month.
• South Africa Exchange Rate against USD data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to May 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 19.032 in May 2023 and a record low of 0.668 in Jul 1974.

CEIC extends history for monthly average Exchange Rate against USD. Federal Reserve Board provides average Exchange Rate against USD. Exchange Rate against USD prior to January 1971 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Key information about South Africa Exchange Rate against USD

• In the latest reports, South Africa Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Rate: 91 Days was reported at 8.150 % pa in May 2023.
• Its Long Term Interest Rate (Government Bond Yield: Month End: 10 Years and Over) was reported at 12.430 % pa in May 2023.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Repo Rate) was set at 8.250 % pa in May 2023.

The benchmark interest rate in South Africa was last recorded at 7 percent. This dataset provides - South Africa Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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