Environment in Eastern Cape
8 indicators covering environment for Eastern Cape.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | -11.35 Percentage change | 2025 | down 493.4% | 2817th |
| Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -11.67 Percentage change | 2025 | down 219.6% | 2956th |
| Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | -2.93 Percentage change | 2024 | down 1,497.1% | 182nd |
| Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -1.88 Percentage change | 2024 | down 13.5% | 310th |
| River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding | 0.9723 Percentage of agricultural land area | 2022 | down 0.5% | 2016th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Grassland | 3,951 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 1.8% | 308th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland | 337.92 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 51.9% | 447th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces | 635.18 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 118.5% | 184th |