Development Goals in South Africa 80 indicators covering development goals for South Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex 32 2022 down 63.2% 101st Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex 0.05 2022 down 68.8% 132nd Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends 22.2% 2021 — 157th Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends 31,862 2021 — 42nd Net open position in foreign exchange to capital 0.4% 2024 up 42.1% 92nd Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing 0.9% 2022 — 72nd Mountain Green Cover Index 3.85 2021 up 18.1% 46th Mountain area 428,991 2021 down 0.0% 14th Mountain green cover area 16,526 2021 up 18.3% 5th Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age 25 2022 — 67th Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age 0.04 2022 — 107th Beach litter items per unit of surface area 19 2024 down 82.1% 48th Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are 4 2025 down 33.3% 22nd Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic resources 7 2025 down 70.8% 11th Mangrove area 26.43 2020 up 1.2% 77th Mangrove total area change 3.0% 2020 up 67.9% 8th Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation 20 2019 down 37.8% 52nd Agricultural support estimate 0.3% 2015 down 35.3% 17th Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant 30.0% 2022 — 27th Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant 16.5% 2022 down 33.8% 29th ← Previous Page 2 of 2