Development Goals in Southern Africa 47 indicators covering development goals for Southern Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.08 per 100,000 people 2025 down 10.8% 32nd Manufacturing value added per capita 623.5 constant US$ 2025 down 16.5% 24th Number of transboundary breeds 162 2025 up 24.6% 22nd Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 158 2025 up 25.4% 23rd Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 85 2025 up 28.8% 25th Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 98 2025 up 32.4% 30th Number of local breeds (not extinct) 121 2025 up 13.1% 30th Number of local breeds kept in the country 127 2025 up 12.4% 30th Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 8.34 ltpureal 2024 up 3.3% 10th Children moderately or severely stunted 1,688 num th 2024 up 10.6% 22nd Children moderately or severely overweight 848.8 num th 2024 up 3.0% 26th Annual inflation, consumer prices 4.3% 2024 down 19.9% 7th Prevalence of undernourishment 12.3% 2025 up 61.8% 11th Change in maximum river flow 79.4% 2024 up 927.2% 1st Change in minimum river flow 48.5% 2024 up 1,196.7% 1st River flow maximum 552,498 m3 per sec 2024 up 66.5% 29th River flow minimum 34,080 m3 per sec 2024 up 43.2% 33rd Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 835.04 million tonnes 2022 down 0.5% 32nd Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material 11.73 tonnes 2022 down 14.5% 19th Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries 5.73 million constant US$ 2024 down 59.3% 28th Number of undernourished people 9.1 num m 2025 up 85.7% 23rd Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing 2.9% 2022 down 3.5% 20th Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) 17.47 µg/m³ 2023 up 11.1% 20th Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by 6.0% 2024 down 20.1% 27th Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of 2.6% 2024 down 32.2% 28th Current number of seats in national parliaments 765 2026 up 0.5% 32nd Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ 16,476 2024 up 8.6% 33rd Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) 52.12 index 2024 up 14.5% 23rd Countries with national statistical legislation exists that complies 4 2025 up 33.3% 28th Countries with national statistical plans that are under 3 2025 down 25.0% 28th Countries with national statistical plans that are fully funded 2 2025 up 100.0% 22nd Land area 265,067 ha th 2025 unchanged 28th Gross receipts by developing countries of official sustainable 1,606 million current US$ 2024 up 37.8% 27th Gross receipts by developing countries of official concessional 203.29 million current US$ 2024 down 39.3% 30th Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance 2,720 million current US$ 2024 up 59.3% 21st Gross receipts by developing countries of private grants 188.53 million current US$ 2024 up 469.6% 15th Gross receipts by developing countries of official non-concessional 3,541 million current US$ 2024 up 600.9% 25th Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends 22.7% 2022 down 42.0% 30th Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends 33,366 tonnes 2022 up 46.2% 25th Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing 1.1% 2022 — 18th Beach litter items per unit of surface area 19 num items per 100m2 2024 down 82.1% 17th Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are 5 2025 down 28.6% 22nd Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic resources 17 2025 down 45.2% 15th Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries -6,573 million current US$ 2024 down 220.5% 28th Material footprint per capita, by type of raw material 5.69 tonnes 2022 down 20.1% 22nd Material footprint, by type of raw material 405.48 million tonnes 2022 down 7.1% 32nd Countries with national statistical plans with funding from donors 2 2025 up 100.0% 12th