Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in South Africa

South Africa: Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism was 7 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 176 countries
All-time high
9
in 2012
All-time low
7
in 2017
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in South Africa, 2008–2021

02468102008201420212008: 82009: 82010: 82011: 82012: 92013: 92014: 82015: 82016: 82017: 72018: 72019: 72020: 72021: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 7 for implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in South Africa peaked at 9 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2017.

South Africa ranks 10th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in South Africa, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 8 —
2009 8 +0.0%
2010 8 +0.0%
2011 8 +0.0%
2012 9 +12.5%
2013 9 +0.0%
2014 8 -11.1%
2015 8 +0.0%
2016 8 +0.0%
2017 7 -12.5%
2018 7 +0.0%
2019 7 +0.0%
2020 7 +0.0%
2021 7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8 8 8 2
2010s 7.9 7 9 10
2020s 7 7 7 2

Countries ranked near South Africa

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  18. 10 United States 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in South Africa?
Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism in South Africa was 7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2012.
What is the lowest implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2017.
How does South Africa rank for implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism?
South Africa ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
Is implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,471 data points, 2008–2023
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