Italy vs South Africa: Environmental protection n.e.c.

Italy
513.00 million
in 2021
South Africa
343.62 million
in 2022
Italy rank
39th
South Africa rank
42nd

Environmental protection n.e.c. over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 513.00 million against 343.62 million in South Africa, a difference of 169.38 million.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 568.00 million 524.41 million 43.59 million Italy
2010s 464.80 million 629.21 million 164.41 million South Africa
2020s 400.50 million 305.40 million 95.10 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental protection n.e.c., Italy or South Africa?
Italy, at 513.00 million against 343.62 million in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in environmental protection n.e.c. between Italy and South Africa?
169.38 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for environmental protection n.e.c.?
Italy ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection n.e.c. (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Environmental protection n.e.c. (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 1,372 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).