R&D Environmental protection in South Africa
South Africa: R&D Environmental protection was 536.79 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
R&D Environmental protection in South Africa, 2009–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for r&d environmental protection in South Africa is 536.79 million, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 100.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d environmental protection in South Africa peaked at 570.64 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 108.93 million, in 2010.
That places South Africa 17th out of 89 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
R&D Environmental protection in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 109.04 million | — |
| 2010 | 108.93 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 164.18 million | +50.7% |
| 2012 | 267.16 million | +62.7% |
| 2013 | 545.66 million | +104.2% |
| 2014 | 412.78 million | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 407.42 million | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 519.15 million | +27.4% |
| 2017 | 570.64 million | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 472.41 million | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 452.18 million | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 514.23 million | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 495.47 million | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 536.79 million | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.04 million | 109.04 million | 109.04 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 392.05 million | 108.93 million | 570.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 515.49 million | 495.47 million | 536.79 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More public sector data for South Africa
- Arms imports 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4746 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 44.31 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.84 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 24.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d environmental protection in South Africa?
- R&d environmental protection in South Africa was 536.79 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest r&d environmental protection recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 570.64 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest r&d environmental protection recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.93 million in 2010.
- How does South Africa rank for r&d environmental protection?
- South Africa ranks 17th out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Is r&d environmental protection rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of R&D Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).