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Water Resources: Government Information: Library Guide: Accounts and statistics

This guide directs you to government sources on water resources from international to local level.

Reports

Clark, D. J., editor. Development and assessment of an integrated water resources accounting methodology for South Africa :   report to the Water Research Commission.   Gezina, South Africa :   Water Research Commission,   November 2015. Shelf no. G 68 JWRC 2205/1/15

Maila, D., J. Crafford, V. Mathebula, N. Naidoo & W. Visser. National Water Accounts for South Africa Systems, Methods and Initial Results. (WRC Report no. 774/18)

Accounts and statistics

Statistics South Africa. Natural capital 4. Sub-national Water Resource Accounts, 2015 to 2021. Pretoria; Statistics South Africa, March 2024. (Discussion document. D0401.4 (March 2024)) See also additional downloads available. 

Statistics South Africa. Natural capital 3. Accounts for Strategic Water Source Areas, 1990 to 2020. Pretoria; Statistics South Africa, March 2023. (Discussion document. D0401.3 (March 2023))

Department of Water Affairs:

Water Services National Information System (WS NIS)

Hydrological Services: Surface Water (Data, Dams, Floods and Flows)

Water Services: Free Basic Water Project (FBW)

Statistics South Africa:

General household survey

GHS series, Vol. VIII, Water and sanitation: in-depth analysis of the General Household Survey, 2002-2015 (Report no. 03-18-07) Shelf no. G 68 A.HOUS.16.WATE

G 68 A.HOUS.11.WATE    GHS series. Volume III, Water and sanitation 2002-2010 : in-depth analysis of the General household survey data. Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2011. 

Water management areas in South Africa. Pretoria :   Statistics South Africa,   2010. G 68 A.WATE.10.WATE

Electricity, gas and water supply industry, 2013. Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2015 (Report No. 41-01-02 (2013))

G 68 A.ELEC.11.ELEC
   Electricity, gas and water supply, 2010 / Statistics South Africa. --    Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2011.

   20 p. : ill. ; 21 x 30 cm. ( Statistical release ; P4001 )

G 68 A.WATE.04.NATU
Statistics South Africa.
   Natural resource accounts : water accounts for nineteen water management areas / Statistics South Africa. --    Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2004.
   iii, 77 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm. ( Report ; no. 04-05-01 (2000) )

 
G 68 A.WATE.02.NATU
   Natural resource accounting : water accounts of the Upper Vaal Water Management Area, 1991-2000 : discussion document / [Statistics South Africa]. --    [Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2002].

   ix, 100 p. ; 30 cm.

 
G 68 A.WATE.05.NATU
Statistics South Africa.
   Natural resource accounts : water quality accounts for South Africa, 2000 / Statistics South Africa. --    Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2005.
   iv, 43 leaves ; 30 cm. ( Discussion document (Statistics South Africa). ) ( National accounts. )

 

G 68 A.WATE.09.WATE
   Water accounts for South Africa : 2000 / [Statistics South Africa]. --    Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2009.

   vi, 72 p. : col. map ; 30 cm. ( National accounts. ) ( Discussion document ; D0405.1 )

 
G 68 A.WATE.05.UPDA
Statistics South Africa.
   Natural resource accounts : updated water accounts for South Africa, 2000 / Statistics South Africa. --    Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2006.

   ii, 57 p. ; 30 cm. ( National accounts. ) ( Discussion document ; D0405 )

 

G 68 A.WATE.04.NATU
Statistics South Africa.
   Natural resource accounts : water accounts for nineteen water management areas / Statistics South Africa. --    Pretoria : Statistics South Africa, 2004.
   iii, 77 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm. ( Report ; no. 04-05-01 (2000) )

Methodology

Clark, D.J., editor. Development and assessment of an integrated water resources accounting methodology for South Africa: Report to the Water Research Commission. Gezina: Water Research Commission, November 2015. (WRC Report No 2205/1/15)