Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Southern Africa (African Union)
Southern Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 37,176 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Southern Africa (African Union), 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Southern Africa (African Union) recorded 37,176 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Southern Africa (African Union) peaked at 37,176 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32,617 Hectares, in 2001.
Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 13th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Southern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32,771 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 32,617 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 33,098 Hectares | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 33,641 Hectares | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 33,600 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 34,041 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 33,905 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 33,834 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 35,185 Hectares | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 36,196 Hectares | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 36,260 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 36,694 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 36,595 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 36,672 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 36,968 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 36,773 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 36,912 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 36,994 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 37,009 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 36,718 Hectares | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 37,176 Hectares | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,889 Hectares | 32,617 Hectares | 36,196 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,759 Hectares | 36,260 Hectares | 37,009 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,176 Hectares | 37,176 Hectares | 37,176 Hectares | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Southern Africa (African Union) was 37,176 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 37,176 Hectares in 2020.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,617 Hectares in 2001.
- How does Southern Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 13th out of 28 groups with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa (African Union) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.