Environment in Southern Africa 907 indicators covering environment for Southern Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Camels — Stocks 96 An 2023 up 9.1% 18th Camels — Amount excreted in manure 3,498 kg 2023 up 9.1% 18th Camels — Manure left on pasture 3,463 kg 2023 up 9.1% 18th Camels — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 692.54 kg 2023 up 9.1% 18th Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches 1,039 kg 2023 up 9.1% 18th Camels — Manure management 69.95 kg 2023 up 9.1% 15th Camels — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 — 1st Camels — Manure applied to soils 69.95 kg 2023 up 9.1% 15th Camels — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 13.99 kg 2023 up 9.1% 15th Camels — Manure applied to soils that leaches 20.99 kg 2023 up 9.1% 15th Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 214,107 t 2016 down 15.7% 10th Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Production 0 t 2024 — 17th Camels — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 — 9th Camels — Share in total livestock 0 %LSU 2023 — 14th Camels — Stocks 67.2 LSU 2023 up 9.1% 15th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 2 t 2016 down 80.0% 17th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value 8 1000 USD 2016 unchanged 17th Lakes and rivers permanent water area 1,894 kmsq 2022 up 1.8% 34th Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 0.4% 2022 up 23.6% 23rd Lakes and rivers permanent water area 0.1% 2022 up 1.8% 39th Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 11,261 kmsq 2022 up 23.6% 25th Reservoir minimum water area 0.1% 2022 down 10.3% 28th Reservoir minimum water area 1,887 kmsq 2022 down 10.3% 26th Reservoir maximum water area 0.1% 2022 down 3.3% 28th Reservoir maximum water area 2,379 kmsq 2022 down 3.3% 27th Reservoir minimum water area change -4.7% 2022 down 173.6% 37th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 12,316 t 2024 up 24.2% 13th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 2,152 1000 USD 2024 up 31.9% 13th Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 6,380 t 2024 up 80.8% 16th Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value 3,823 1000 USD 2024 up 163.5% 17th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity 2,336 t 2024 down 94.8% 15th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import value 2,560 1000 USD 2024 down 89.9% 15th 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan 8.11 % 2025 unchanged 36th Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 6,640 1000 USD 2007 up 57.6% 12th Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity 872,053 m3 2024 up 71.3% 3rd Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import value 40,851 1000 USD 2024 up 127.2% 4th Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 3,132 ha th 2024 up 104.4% 15th Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 44.2% 2022 up 165.6% 31st Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 1.3% 2022 up 334.2% 42nd Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 162,109 t 2016 up 24.7% 9th Wood pellets — Export quantity 906 t 2024 down 82.6% 18th Wood pellets — Export value 179 1000 USD 2024 down 78.0% 18th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 11,410 t 2024 up 142.5% 9th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 1,973 1000 USD 2024 up 140.9% 10th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 1,280 1000 ha 2019 — 18th Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 13,883 1000 ha 2019 — 21st Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 110,168 1000 ha 2019 — 5th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 1,429 1000 ha 2019 — 18th Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 35,345 1000 ha 2019 — 12th Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 390.95 1000 ha 2019 — 27th Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 121.21 1000 ha 2019 — 25th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity 36 t 2016 down 99.7% 10th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export value 18 1000 USD 2016 down 99.8% 11th Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity 1 t 2016 — 14th Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value 1 1000 USD 2016 — 16th Atmospheric deposition — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 — 1st Atmospheric deposition — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Atmospheric deposition — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 — 1st Atmospheric deposition — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 — 1st Biological fixation — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 — 1st ← Previous Page 14 of 16 Next →