Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies was 7.68 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies in Southern Africa, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 7.68 billion for amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in Southern Africa peaked at 9.33 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.70 billion, in 2020.
That places Southern Africa 25th out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.80 billion | — |
| 2011 | 8.68 billion | +27.7% |
| 2012 | 8.27 billion | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 9.23 billion | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 8.63 billion | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 7.46 billion | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 6.78 billion | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 6.42 billion | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 6.48 billion | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 6.54 billion | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.70 billion | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 6.66 billion | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 7.91 billion | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 9.33 billion | +17.9% |
| 2024 | 7.68 billion | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.53 billion | 6.42 billion | 9.23 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.46 billion | 5.70 billion | 9.33 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 22 Belgium 18.22 billion compare
- 23 Indonesia 17.69 billion compare
- 24 Saudi Arabia 16.81 billion compare
- 25 Austria 15.92 billion compare
- 26 Sweden 15.70 billion compare
- 27 United Arab Emirates 15.42 billion compare
- 28 Switzerland 15.26 billion compare
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 12.1% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 76.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.6% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.5% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.2% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 2.3% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 2,644 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.55 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in Southern Africa?
- Amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies in Southern Africa was 7.68 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9.33 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.70 billion in 2020.
- How does Southern Africa rank for amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies?
- Southern Africa ranks 25th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is amount of tracked imported environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies (current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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