Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per capita in South Africa

South Africa: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per capita was 0.1757 current US$ per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1757 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
45th
of 129 countries
All-time high
0.2675 current US$ per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.0128 current US$ per person
in 2006
Years of data
27
1993–2022

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per capita in South Africa, 1993–2022

00.10.20.31993200720221993: 0.045 current US$ per person1994: 0.135 current US$ per person1995: 0.042 current US$ per person1996: 0.052 current US$ per person1997: 0.064 current US$ per person1998: 0.071 current US$ per person1999: 0.083 current US$ per person2000: 0.079 current US$ per person2001: 0.08 current US$ per person2002: 0.055 current US$ per person2003: 0.073 current US$ per person2004: 0.055 current US$ per person2005: 0.019 current US$ per person2006: 0.013 current US$ per person2007: 0.036 current US$ per person2008: 0.052 current US$ per person2009: 0.071 current US$ per person2010: 0.07 current US$ per person2011: 0.212 current US$ per person2012: 0.184 current US$ per person2013: 0.049 current US$ per person2015: 0.217 current US$ per person2016: 0.213 current US$ per person2017: 0.268 current US$ per person2020: 0.164 current US$ per person2021: 0.184 current US$ per person2022: 0.176 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.1757 current US$ per person for net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita in 2022.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.2675 current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0128 current US$ per person, in 2006.

South Africa ranks 45th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per capita in South Africa, 1993 to 2022.
Year current US$ per person Change
1993 0.0448 current US$ per person
1994 0.1352 current US$ per person +201.8%
1995 0.0422 current US$ per person -68.8%
1996 0.0521 current US$ per person +23.4%
1997 0.0644 current US$ per person +23.6%
1998 0.0707 current US$ per person +9.9%
1999 0.0828 current US$ per person +17.1%
2000 0.0789 current US$ per person -4.8%
2001 0.0803 current US$ per person +1.8%
2002 0.0548 current US$ per person -31.8%
2003 0.0726 current US$ per person +32.5%
2004 0.0553 current US$ per person -23.8%
2005 0.019 current US$ per person -65.7%
2006 0.0128 current US$ per person -32.6%
2007 0.0364 current US$ per person +184.5%
2008 0.0518 current US$ per person +42.4%
2009 0.0713 current US$ per person +37.6%
2010 0.0699 current US$ per person -2.0%
2011 0.2125 current US$ per person +203.9%
2012 0.1839 current US$ per person -13.4%
2013 0.0495 current US$ per person -73.1%
2015 0.2172 current US$ per person +339.0%
2016 0.2134 current US$ per person -1.7%
2017 0.2675 current US$ per person +25.4%
2020 0.1638 current US$ per person -38.8%
2021 0.1843 current US$ per person +12.6%
2022 0.1757 current US$ per person -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0703 current US$ per person 0.0422 current US$ per person 0.1352 current US$ per person 7
2000s 0.0533 current US$ per person 0.0128 current US$ per person 0.0803 current US$ per person 10
2010s 0.1734 current US$ per person 0.0495 current US$ per person 0.2675 current US$ per person 7
2020s 0.1746 current US$ per person 0.1638 current US$ per person 0.1843 current US$ per person 3

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 42 Gabon 0.2026 current US$ per person compare
  2. 43 Namibia 0.1897 current US$ per person compare
  3. 44 Colombia 0.1852 current US$ per person compare
  4. 46 Dominican Republic 0.1705 current US$ per person compare
  5. 47 Burkina Faso 0.1571 current US$ per person compare
  6. 48 Tanzania 0.1551 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita in South Africa?
Net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita in South Africa was 0.1757 current US$ per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.2675 current US$ per person in 2017.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0128 current US$ per person in 2006.
How does South Africa rank for net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita?
South Africa ranks 45th out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
Is net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 5,970 data points, 1969–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.