Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in South Africa
South Africa: Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services was 613.72 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
613.72 current US$
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
43rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
616.01 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
311.98 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in South Africa, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in South Africa stood at 613.72 current US$.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in South Africa peaked at 616.01 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 311.98 current US$, in 2005.
South Africa ranks 43rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in South Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 556.93 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 558.32 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 558.94 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 556.71 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 553.02 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 560.28 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 511.71 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 459.82 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 409.31 current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 362.46 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 311.98 current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 374.05 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 437.12 current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 497.77 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 553.4 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 609.17 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 611.42 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 612.74 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 612.74 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 613.57 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 605.75 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 605.38 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 611.8 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 614.93 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 616.01 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 613.72 current US$ | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 556.79 current US$ | 553.02 current US$ | 558.94 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 447.79 current US$ | 311.98 current US$ | 560.28 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 611.35 current US$ | 605.38 current US$ | 616.01 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 613.72 current US$ | 613.72 current US$ | 613.72 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 40 Panama 649.26 current US$ compare
- 41 Lao People's Democratic Republic 635.5 current US$ compare
- 42 Ecuador 634.86 current US$ compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 606.61 current US$ compare
- 45 Papua New Guinea 599.41 current US$ compare
- 46 Belarus 591.9 current US$ compare
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 renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in South Africa?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services in South Africa was 613.72 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 616.01 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 311.98 current US$ in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services?
- South Africa ranks 43rd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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