Renewable natural capital, mangroves in South Africa

South Africa: Renewable natural capital, mangroves was 487.37 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
487.37 million current US$
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
36th
of 150 countries
All-time high
487.37 million current US$
in 2020
All-time low
1.16 million current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, mangroves in South Africa, 1995–2020

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1995200720201995: 1.6M current US$1996: 1.5M current US$1997: 1.5M current US$1998: 1.4M current US$1999: 1.4M current US$2000: 1.4M current US$2001: 1.2M current US$2002: 1.2M current US$2003: 1.7M current US$2004: 2.2M current US$2005: 2.4M current US$2006: 2.5M current US$2007: 2.6M current US$2008: 2.4M current US$2009: 2.6M current US$2010: 3.3M current US$2011: 36.1M current US$2012: 63.6M current US$2013: 84.5M current US$2014: 104.7M current US$2015: 116.9M current US$2016: 176.8M current US$2017: 285.8M current US$2018: 381.6M current US$2019: 445.5M current US$2020: 487.4M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, mangroves in South Africa stood at 487.37 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 14,669.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, mangroves in South Africa peaked at 487.37 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million current US$, in 2002.

That places South Africa 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.50 million current US$ 1.41 million current US$ 1.61 million current US$ 5
2000s 2.03 million current US$ 1.16 million current US$ 2.64 million current US$ 10
2010s 169.87 million current US$ 3.30 million current US$ 445.49 million current US$ 10
2020s 487.37 million current US$ 487.37 million current US$ 487.37 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 33 Angola 630.38 million current US$ compare
  2. 34 Mauritania 552.80 million current US$ compare
  3. 35 Mozambique 506.60 million current US$ compare
  4. 37 Belize 482.44 million current US$ compare
  5. 38 Sri Lanka 430.88 million current US$ compare
  6. 39 Nicaragua 407.02 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, mangroves in South Africa?
Renewable natural capital, mangroves in South Africa was 487.37 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, mangroves recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 487.37 million current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, mangroves recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million current US$ in 2002.
How does South Africa rank for renewable natural capital, mangroves?
South Africa ranks 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, mangroves rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 14,669.5%. 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 Renewable natural capital, mangroves (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital, mangroves (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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