Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in South Africa
South Africa: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square was 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020. ▬ Flat
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per in South Africa, 1990–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in South Africa is 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in South Africa peaked at 1,646 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 830.73 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
South Africa ranks 105th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current) … square in South Africa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,398 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 1,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 1,420 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 1,394 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,227 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 1,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1,172 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 1,118 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1,101 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 923.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 830.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 1,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2004 | 1,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 1,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,473 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,370 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 1,369 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 1,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,542 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 1,421 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 1,363 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,197 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 1,064 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 1,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 1,263 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,212 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,396 current US$ per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,099 current US$ per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,271 current US$ per square kilometre | 830.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,501 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,357 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,064 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,646 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 102 Saudi Arabia 1,244 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Mexico 1,194 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Guinea 1,102 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Solomon Islands 1,082 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Azerbaijan 1,076 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Tanzania 1,058 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for South Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.4836 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 95.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 69.91 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -28.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in South Africa?
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per in South Africa was 1,096 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,646 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 830.73 current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per?
- South Africa ranks 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage Global Burden of Disease 2013 study, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.