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House prices in South Africa: FNB index, all dwellings (2001=100)
March, 17, 2023
South Africa
House prices in South Africa. FNB releases a monthly Repeat Sales House Price index for South Africa, which stretches back to 2001.
House prices in South Africa, % change 1 yr
Nominal and inflation-adjusted ('real')
South Africa
Source: ABSA
Quarterly change in house prices, inflation-adjusted
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
2022 | -4.29 | -0.81 | -1.62 | -0.39 |
2021 | -4.05 | 0.37 | -1.27 | -0.67 |
2020 | -4 | 2.23 | -1.28 | 0.12 |
2019 | -3.97 | 0.34 | -0.53 | 0.28 |
2018 | 0.11 | 0.29 | -0.84 | 0.17 |
2017 | -0.06 | -0.04 | -0.19 | -0.33 |
2016 | -0.88 | -0.51 | -0.48 | -0.3 |
2015 | 0.57 | -0.17 | -0.2 | 0.87 |
2014 | -0.73 | 0.16 | 0.05 | 1.35 |
2013 | -0.53 | 0.92 | -0.08 | 2.04 |
2012 | -0.63 | 0.23 | 0.48 | -0.12 |
2011 | -1.33 | -0.09 | -0.46 | 0.04 |
2010 | 0.36 | 0.2 | -0.88 | 0.09 |
2009 | -3.39 | -1.38 | -0.72 | 1.6 |
2008 | -4.07 | -5.92 | -3.97 | 0.2 |
2007 | 2.9 | 3.06 | -0.4 | -2.3 |
2006 | 2.59 | 2.22 | 1.88 | 1.8 |
2005 | 6.01 | 4.09 | 3.75 | 4.21 |
2004 | 7.7 | 6.27 | 7.15 | 8.03 |
2003 | 3.2 | 5.35 | 7.03 | 10.92 |
2002 | 1.08 | -0.68 | 0.54 | 1.03 |
2001 | 1.89 | 1.24 | 1.5 |
This table shows the change in house prices during a single quarter, adjusted for inflation.
Adjusting house price rises (or declines) for inflation produces a more accurate picture of the change in value of housing than the usual nominal figures cited in the newspapers.