Grade 12 / DBE 2021 document
Economics exam guidelines
Review how Economics content is divided between Paper 1 and Paper 2 and what is expected in data-response, paragraph and essay questions.
Inside the guideline
What to look for
Read the document before building your final revision timetable. Mark the paper structure, content divisions and answer requirements that affect how you practise.
- Macroeconomics and economic pursuits
- Microeconomics and contemporary issues
- Data response, paragraphs and essays
- Published
- 2021
- Length
- 34 pages
- Format
- English PDF
Questions
Using this exam guideline
What is in the Economics Grade 12 exam guideline?
Review how Economics content is divided between Paper 1 and Paper 2 and what is expected in data-response, paragraph and essay questions. The document contains 34 pages.
Is this the 2026 examination guideline?
No. This download is the DBE 2021 examination guideline. Use it for paper structure and study planning, but confirm later changes through current DBE and school notices.
Should I study only the examination guideline?
No. Use it as a scope and structure guide together with your CAPS-aligned notes, recent past papers and official memoranda.