agricultureProduct
arableLand
background
After the British seized the C ...... shered in black majority rule.
birthRate
budgetExpenditures
34400000000
budgetRevenues
31100000000
capital
climate
mostly semiarid; subtropical along east coast; sunny days, cool nights
coastline
comparativeArea
slightly less than twice the size of Texas
constitution
10 December 1996; this new con ...... is being implemented in phases
contiguousZone
conventionalLongCountryName
Republic of South Africa
conventionalShortCountryName
South Africa
countryAbbreviation
currency
rand (ZAR)
currencyCode
deathRate
economicAidRecipient
economyOverview
South Africa is a middle-incom ...... nneeded governmental spending.
electricityConsumption
172393000000
electricityExports
3884000000
electricityImports
2457000000
electricityProduction
186903000000
electricityProductionFossilFuel
electricityProductionHydro
electricityProductionNuclear
electricityProductionOther
environmentalAgreementPartyTo
environmentalAgreementSigned
environmentalIssue
air pollution resulting in acid rain
desertification
growth in water usage threatens to outpace supply
lack of important arterial riv ...... servation and control measures
pollution of rivers from agricultural runoff and urban discharge
soil erosion
exclusiveEconomicZone
exports
30800000000
externalDebt
25600000000
fiscalYear
1 April - 31 March
flagDescription
two equal width horizontal ban ...... s arms by narrow white stripes
forestsAndWoodland
formerCountryName
Union of South Africa
geographicCoordinates
governmentType
grossDomesticProduct
369000000000