{"id":18309,"date":"2025-04-02T14:30:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=18309"},"modified":"2025-04-02T14:34:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:34:32","slug":"stats-biz-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=18309","title":{"rendered":"Stats Biz \u2013 March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coal provided the bulk of South Africa\u2019s energy supply in 2021, according to the latest physical energy flow accounts. The electricity, gas &amp; steam supply industry was the biggest user, relying heavily on coal to generate electricity. Coal was also the country\u2019s biggest energy export. Explore how energy products flow through our economy, as well as other stories, in this edition of Stats Biz.<\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/StatsBiz_March2025.pdf\">Stats Biz \u2013 March 2025<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coal provided the bulk of South Africa\u2019s energy supply in 2021, according to the latest physical energy flow accounts. The electricity, gas &amp; steam supply industry was the biggest user, relying heavily on coal to generate electricity. Coal was also the country\u2019s biggest energy export. Explore how energy products flow through our economy, as well&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=18309\" class=\"btn btn-mini btn-info pull-right\" style=\"margin:10px 30px;\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stats-biz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18309"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18312,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18309\/revisions\/18312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}