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

South Africa: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per square was 1.89 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.89 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 47.7%
World rank
115th
of 140 countries
All-time high
4.27 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
All-time low
0.8335 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per square in South Africa, 1993–2023

12341993200820231993: 2.2 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 2 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 1.8 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 1.9 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 1.8 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 1.4 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 4.3 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 0.89 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 1.6 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 1.3 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 0.932 current US$ per square kilometre2004: 0.923 current US$ per square kilometre2005: 1.1 current US$ per square kilometre2006: 0.956 current US$ per square kilometre2007: 1.4 current US$ per square kilometre2008: 2.3 current US$ per square kilometre2009: 3.3 current US$ per square kilometre2010: 0.956 current US$ per square kilometre2011: 1 current US$ per square kilometre2012: 0.834 current US$ per square kilometre2013: 0.988 current US$ per square kilometre2014: 1.1 current US$ per square kilometre2015: 1.5 current US$ per square kilometre2016: 1.2 current US$ per square kilometre2017: 0.967 current US$ per square kilometre2018: 1.1 current US$ per square kilometre2019: 1.2 current US$ per square kilometre2020: 1.2 current US$ per square kilometre2021: 1.6 current US$ per square kilometre2022: 1.3 current US$ per square kilometre2023: 1.9 current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square in South Africa stood at 1.89 current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 47.7% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square in South Africa peaked at 4.27 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8335 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2012.

That places South Africa 115th out of 140 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per square kilometre in South Africa, 1993 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1993 2.17 current US$ per square kilometre
1994 1.97 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
1995 1.82 current US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
1996 1.91 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1997 1.76 current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
1998 1.35 current US$ per square kilometre -23.4%
1999 4.27 current US$ per square kilometre +215.9%
2000 0.8903 current US$ per square kilometre -79.2%
2001 1.61 current US$ per square kilometre +80.6%
2002 1.29 current US$ per square kilometre -19.5%
2003 0.9315 current US$ per square kilometre -28.0%
2004 0.9233 current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
2005 1.11 current US$ per square kilometre +20.5%
2006 0.9562 current US$ per square kilometre -14.1%
2007 1.36 current US$ per square kilometre +42.2%
2008 2.33 current US$ per square kilometre +71.5%
2009 3.33 current US$ per square kilometre +42.8%
2010 0.9562 current US$ per square kilometre -71.3%
2011 1.01 current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
2012 0.8335 current US$ per square kilometre -17.8%
2013 0.9875 current US$ per square kilometre +18.5%
2014 1.12 current US$ per square kilometre +13.0%
2015 1.49 current US$ per square kilometre +33.8%
2016 1.16 current US$ per square kilometre -22.0%
2017 0.967 current US$ per square kilometre -17.0%
2018 1.06 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2019 1.19 current US$ per square kilometre +12.1%
2020 1.2 current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 1.59 current US$ per square kilometre +32.6%
2022 1.28 current US$ per square kilometre -19.6%
2023 1.89 current US$ per square kilometre +47.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.18 current US$ per square kilometre 1.35 current US$ per square kilometre 4.27 current US$ per square kilometre 7
2000s 1.47 current US$ per square kilometre 0.8903 current US$ per square kilometre 3.33 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.08 current US$ per square kilometre 0.8335 current US$ per square kilometre 1.49 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.49 current US$ per square kilometre 1.2 current US$ per square kilometre 1.89 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 112 Indonesia 2.29 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 113 Botswana 2.05 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 114 Trinidad and Tobago 1.95 current US$ per square kilometre
  4. 116 Paraguay 1.86 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 117 Thailand 1.86 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 118 Turkmenistan 1.82 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square in South Africa?
Net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square in South Africa was 1.89 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4.27 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8335 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
How does South Africa rank for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square?
South Africa ranks 115th out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), per square rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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, UNICEF (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
187 places, 8,221 data points, 1970–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.