Red list index in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Red list index was 0.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Red list index in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is 0.95, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands peaked at 0.95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.91, in 1993.
That places South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 39th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Red list index in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.91 | — |
| 1994 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.92 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.92 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.93 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.94 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.94 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.95 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.916 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.932 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 5 |
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More reference data data for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.6268 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.34 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.29 (2026)
- Average precipitation per year 1,677 (2025)
- Global precipitation anomaly -25.01 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2524 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.12 (2025)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 1.09 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change 169.87 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Annual temperature anomalies 0.6175 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- Red list index in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands was 0.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 2020.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.91 in 1993.
- How does South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands rank for red list index?
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ranks 39th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is red list index rising or falling in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Red list index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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