Environment in Gauteng
8 indicators covering environment for Gauteng.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | 3.15 Percentage change | 2025 | up 132.8% | 352nd |
| Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -3.31 Percentage change | 2025 | up 8.9% | 1834th |
| Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly | -19.75 Percentage change | 2024 | down 292.5% | 650th |
| Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly | -16.41 Percentage change | 2024 | down 160.2% | 702nd |
| River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding | 9.71 Percentage of agricultural land area | 2022 | down 0.7% | 480th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Grassland | 21,338 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 3.0% | 145th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland | 23.78 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 278.1% | 708th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces | 163.83 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 909.4% | 384th |