Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa
South Africa: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) was 0.289 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa is 0.289, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa peaked at 0.289 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1384, in 2005.
South Africa ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1384 | — |
| 2016 | 0.2034 | +46.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2743 | +34.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2476 | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2352 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.289 | +22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1384 | 0.1384 | 0.1384 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2418 | 0.2034 | 0.2743 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2621 | 0.2352 | 0.289 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa was 0.289 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.289 in 2021.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1384 in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest)?
- South Africa ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)