Gas reserves, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Gas reserves, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Gas reserves, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1983–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas reserves, annual growth rate in South Africa is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 500.0% on the previous year and down 766.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 182.57 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2013.
South Africa ranks 101st of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas reserves, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 41.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | -12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 182.57 % change on previous year | -1560.6% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | -0.9102 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 79.59 % change on previous year | -8844.6% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +144.5% |
| 1994 | -50.37 % change on previous year | -1006.6% |
| 1995 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -6.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -8.22 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1999 | -5.57 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -99.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -11.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -26.11 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 2010 | -17.67 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2011 | -14.17 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 25 % change on previous year | -276.4% |
| 2013 | -100 % change on previous year | -500.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.44 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 182.57 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | -6.08 % change on previous year | -50.37 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -15.28 % change on previous year | -99.87 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -26.71 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for South Africa
- Fuel imports 17.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 30.3% (2025)
- Gas production 0.6284 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 9.82 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.6284 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 9.82 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Gas reserves, annual growth rate in South Africa was -100 % change on previous year in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas reserves, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 182.57 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest gas reserves, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does South Africa rank for gas reserves, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 101st out of 104 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gas reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gas reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gas reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.