OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Share of coal in in South Africa

South Africa: OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Share of coal in was 0.6713 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
0.6713
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.801
in 2002
All-time low
0.6713
in 2100
Years of data
111
1990–2100

OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Share of coal in in South Africa, 1990–2100

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.6713 for oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 111 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in in South Africa peaked at 0.801 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6713, in 2100.

That places South Africa 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 111 years of available data.

OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Share of coal in in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Share of coal in total primary energy supply, fraction between 0 and 1 in South Africa, 1990 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1990 0.7408
1991 0.7597 +2.6%
1992 0.7371 -3.0%
1993 0.7758 +5.2%
1994 0.7628 -1.7%
1995 0.7524 -1.4%
1996 0.7497 -0.4%
1997 0.7566 +0.9%
1998 0.7297 -3.6%
1999 0.7604 +4.2%
2000 0.7795 +2.5%
2001 0.7974 +2.3%
2002 0.801 +0.5%
2003 0.785 -2.0%
2004 0.7796 -0.7%
2005 0.7877 +1.0%
2006 0.7858 -0.2%
2007 0.7457 -5.1%
2008 0.7584 +1.7%
2009 0.7365 -2.9%
2010 0.7678 +4.2%
2011 0.7371 -4.0%
2012 0.7576 +2.8%
2013 0.7527 -0.6%
2014 0.7567 +0.5%
2015 0.7437 -1.7%
2016 0.747 +0.5%
2017 0.7508 +0.5%
2018 0.7321 -2.5%
2019 0.7518 +2.7%
2020 0.7453 -0.9%
2021 0.7169 -3.8%
2022 0.7089 -1.1%
2023 0.7084 -0.1%
2024 0.7079 -0.1%
2025 0.7075 -0.1%
2026 0.707 -0.1%
2027 0.7065 -0.1%
2028 0.706 -0.1%
2029 0.7055 -0.1%
2030 0.705 -0.1%
2031 0.7046 -0.1%
2032 0.7041 -0.1%
2033 0.7036 -0.1%
2034 0.7031 -0.1%
2035 0.7026 -0.1%
2036 0.7022 -0.1%
2037 0.7017 -0.1%
2038 0.7012 -0.1%
2039 0.7007 -0.1%
2040 0.7002 -0.1%
2041 0.6998 -0.1%
2042 0.6993 -0.1%
2043 0.6988 -0.1%
2044 0.6983 -0.1%
2045 0.6978 -0.1%
2046 0.6973 -0.1%
2047 0.6969 -0.1%
2048 0.6964 -0.1%
2049 0.6959 -0.1%
2050 0.6954 -0.1%
2051 0.6949 -0.1%
2052 0.6945 -0.1%
2053 0.694 -0.1%
2054 0.6935 -0.1%
2055 0.693 -0.1%
2056 0.6925 -0.1%
2057 0.692 -0.1%
2058 0.6916 -0.1%
2059 0.6911 -0.1%
2060 0.6906 -0.1%
2061 0.6901 -0.1%
2062 0.6896 -0.1%
2063 0.6892 -0.1%
2064 0.6887 -0.1%
2065 0.6882 -0.1%
2066 0.6877 -0.1%
2067 0.6872 -0.1%
2068 0.6868 -0.1%
2069 0.6863 -0.1%
2070 0.6858 -0.1%
2071 0.6853 -0.1%
2072 0.6848 -0.1%
2073 0.6843 -0.1%
2074 0.6839 -0.1%
2075 0.6834 -0.1%
2076 0.6829 -0.1%
2077 0.6824 -0.1%
2078 0.6819 -0.1%
2079 0.6815 -0.1%
2080 0.681 -0.1%
2081 0.6805 -0.1%
2082 0.68 -0.1%
2083 0.6795 -0.1%
2084 0.679 -0.1%
2085 0.6786 -0.1%
2086 0.6781 -0.1%
2087 0.6776 -0.1%
2088 0.6771 -0.1%
2089 0.6766 -0.1%
2090 0.6762 -0.1%
2091 0.6757 -0.1%
2092 0.6752 -0.1%
2093 0.6747 -0.1%
2094 0.6742 -0.1%
2095 0.6738 -0.1%
2096 0.6733 -0.1%
2097 0.6728 -0.1%
2098 0.6723 -0.1%
2099 0.6718 -0.1%
2100 0.6713 -0.1%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 0.6713 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0465, 14.5× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7525 0.7297 0.7758 10
2000s 0.7757 0.7365 0.801 10
2010s 0.7497 0.7321 0.7678 10
2020s 0.712 0.7055 0.7453 10
2030s 0.7029 0.7007 0.705 10
2040s 0.6981 0.6959 0.7002 10
2050s 0.6933 0.6911 0.6954 10
2060s 0.6884 0.6863 0.6906 10
2070s 0.6836 0.6815 0.6858 10
2080s 0.6788 0.6766 0.681 10
2090s 0.674 0.6718 0.6762 10
2100s 0.6713 0.6713 0.6713 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 2 India 0.5066 compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 0.4384 compare
  3. 4 Japan 0.3186 compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 0.1208 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in in South Africa?
Oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in in South Africa was 0.6713 in 2100, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.801 in 2002.
What is the lowest oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6713 in 2100.
How does South Africa rank for oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in?
South Africa ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2100.
Is oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — share of coal in rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
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OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Share of coal in total primary energy supply, fraction between 0 and 1
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Long-run economic scenarios (to 2100) are produced every 2-3 years to look at factors influencing the global economy that play out over many decades. Different vintages look at a different set of scenarios described in an associated publication. Selected series from these scenarios are available here for individual OECD, accession and G20 economies. A breakdown of the global economy by regions (following World Bank definitions) is also provided.