This statistic shows the five African countries who experienced the largest gains in their elephant populations between 2007 and 2013. The country in which the largest increased occurred was South Africa. In 2007 South Africa had 17,847 elephants, by 2013 that number was 20,260.
Top five African countries for gains in elephant populations between 2007 and 2013
This statistic is based on figures published by Brookings collected through the elephantdatabase.org. They reflect definite reported elephant populations.
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Brookings Institution. (March 2, 2016). Top five African countries for gains in elephant populations between 2007 and 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/528846/top-five-african-country-elephant-gains/
Brookings Institution. "Top five African countries for gains in elephant populations between 2007 and 2013." Chart. March 2, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/528846/top-five-african-country-elephant-gains/
Brookings Institution. (2016). Top five African countries for gains in elephant populations between 2007 and 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/528846/top-five-african-country-elephant-gains/
Brookings Institution. "Top Five African Countries for Gains in Elephant Populations between 2007 and 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/528846/top-five-african-country-elephant-gains/
Brookings Institution, Top five African countries for gains in elephant populations between 2007 and 2013 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/528846/top-five-african-country-elephant-gains/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Top five African countries for gains in elephant populations between 2007 and 2013 [Graph], Brookings Institution, March 2, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/528846/top-five-african-country-elephant-gains/
