This PESTLE country analysis report on South Africa provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in South Africa through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in South Africa through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in South Africa through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in South Africa through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
- Understand the legal landscape in South Africa through analysis of the judicial system as well as performance of the legal indicators
- Understand the environmental landscape in South Africa through analysis of the environmental regulations and the performance of the environmental indicators
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in South Africa, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of South Africa 's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
Reasons to Buy
- What is the outlook in South Africa in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does South Africa perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does South Africa perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does South Africa perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Catalyst
- Summary
- Key findings
- PESTLE highlights
- Key macroeconomic updates
- Key economic updates
- Key fundamentals
- Key Facts and Geographic Location
- Key facts
- Geographic location
- PESTLE Analysis
- Summary
- Political analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Economic analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospect
- Future risks
- Social analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Technological analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Legal analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Environmental analysis
- Overview
- Current strengths
- Current challenges
- Future prospects
- Future risks
- Political Landscape
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Key political figures
- Structure of government
- Key political parties
- Composition of government
- Key policies
- Performance
- Governance indicators
- Outlook
- Economic Landscape
- Summary
- Evolution
- Pre 1950
- 1945-90
- 1991 onwards
- Structure and policies
- Financial authorities and regulators
- Performance
- GDP and GDP growth rate
- GDP composition by sector
- Agriculture
- Industry
- Fiscal situation
- International trade
- Government debt
- Current account
- International investment position
- Monetary situation
- Employment
- Outlook
- Social Landscape
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Demographic composition
- Healthcare
- Education
- Performance
- Healthcare
- Education
- Outlook
- Technological Landscape
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Performance
- Mobile and internet users
- Outlook
- Legal Landscape
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Judicial system
- Tax regulations
- Performance
- Effectiveness of legal system
- Outlook
- Environmental Landscape
- Summary
- Evolution
- Structure and policies
- Performance
- Environmental impact
- Outlook
- About the Publisher
- Contact the Publisher
List of Tables
- Table 1: Key fundamentals, 2020-27f
- Table 2: Key facts, 2023
- Table 3: Analysis of political landscape
- Table 4: Analysis of economic landscape
- Table 5: Analysis of social landscape
- Table 6: Analysis of technological landscape
- Table 7: Analysis of legal landscape
- Table 8: Analysis of environmental landscape
- Table 9: Population by gender (as a percentage of total population), 2022
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Key economic indicators trend
- Figure 2: Map of South Africa 2023
- Figure 3: General government gross debt, 2018-28f
- Figure 4: Share of agriculture to GDP (nominal), 2022
- Figure 5: South Africa’s export destinations share as % of total exports, 2022
- Figure 6: FDI regulatory restrictiveness index, 2020
- Figure 7: Timeline of key political events
- Figure 8: Key political figures
- Figure 9: Composition of seats in the National Assembly as of mid-2022
- Figure 10: Historical GDP growth rate, 2012-22f
- Figure 11: Real GDP and GDP growth rate, 2018-23f
- Figure 12: GDP composition by sector, 2022
- Figure 13: Agricultural output, 2018-23f
- Figure 14: Industrial output, 2018-23f
- Figure 15: Services output, 2018-23f
- Figure 16: Growth in volume of exports and imports, 2018-27f
- Figure 17: Consumer price index and inflation rate, 2018-27f
- Figure 18: Unemployment rate, 2018-27f
- Figure 19: Major religions, 2022 est.
- Figure 20: Government expenditure on healthcare, 2018-27f
- Figure 21: Government expenditure on education, 2018-27f
- Figure 22: Internet users, 2018-23f
- Figure 23: CO2 emissions, 2012-22
