Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Africa

South Africa: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil was 0 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0 current US$
World rank
58th
of 86 countries
All-time high
16.84 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2014
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Africa, 1995–2020

0510151995200720201995: 13 current US$1996: 9.9 current US$1997: 6.9 current US$1998: 5.7 current US$1999: 8.6 current US$2000: 15.1 current US$2001: 10.4 current US$2002: 6.5 current US$2003: 7.3 current US$2004: 8.3 current US$2005: 14.5 current US$2006: 10.6 current US$2007: 12 current US$2008: 16.8 current US$2009: 14.1 current US$2010: 13.2 current US$2011: 9.2 current US$2012: 9.8 current US$2013: 9.1 current US$2014: 0 current US$2015: 0 current US$2016: 0 current US$2017: 1.9 current US$2018: 0 current US$2019: 0 current US$2020: 0 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Africa is 0 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Africa peaked at 16.84 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2014.

That places South Africa 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$) in South Africa, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 12.95 current US$
1996 9.93 current US$ -23.4%
1997 6.92 current US$ -30.3%
1998 5.71 current US$ -17.5%
1999 8.61 current US$ +50.8%
2000 15.09 current US$ +75.4%
2001 10.45 current US$ -30.8%
2002 6.5 current US$ -37.8%
2003 7.25 current US$ +11.6%
2004 8.26 current US$ +13.9%
2005 14.52 current US$ +75.8%
2006 10.58 current US$ -27.2%
2007 11.95 current US$ +13.0%
2008 16.84 current US$ +40.8%
2009 14.08 current US$ -16.4%
2010 13.21 current US$ -6.2%
2011 9.17 current US$ -30.5%
2012 9.81 current US$ +7.0%
2013 9.05 current US$ -7.7%
2014 0 current US$ -100.0%
2015 0 current US$
2016 0 current US$
2017 1.9 current US$
2018 0 current US$ -100.0%
2019 0 current US$
2020 0 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.82 current US$ 5.71 current US$ 12.95 current US$ 5
2000s 11.55 current US$ 6.5 current US$ 16.84 current US$ 10
2010s 4.31 current US$ 0 current US$ 13.21 current US$ 10
2020s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Africa?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Africa was 0 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 16.84 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2014.
How does South Africa rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
South Africa ranks 58th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,059 data points, 1995–2020
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