Durban

South Africa Africa

Primary City: Durban

Primary State/Province: KwaZulu-Natal

Primary Language: English

Population: 4.6M

GDP: $65B • GDP per capita: $14,174

GAWC Class: 9

#201

Global Rank

13.2

Power Score


% of Country Score

13.0%

Key Statistics

Major Teams

5

Total Teams

6

Major Companies

2

Market Cap

$6B

Skyscrapers (150m+)

1

Commuter Rail

99

Universities

1

Cultural Events

2

Dimension Breakdown

Sports

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/SoccerSouth Africa

Golden Arrows

DurbanLevel: 1

Football/SoccerSouth Africa

AmaZulu

DurbanLevel: 1

Rugby UnionDom. Rugby Union

Sharks

Notable Venues2 venues

Rugby Union

Kings Park Stadium

Durban

Test Cricket

Kingsmead Cricket Ground

Durban

Other Teams

Other Men’s Teams2 teams

Rugby UnionDom. Rugby Union

Sharks

T20 CricketSA20

Durban's Super Giants

Top Companies

#CompanyValuationType
1Aspen Pharmacare$4BPublic
2Mr Price Group$3BPublic

Total Market Cap: $6B across 2 companies

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

2013 BRICS Summit

Durban • International Summit

2011 COP 17 Conference

Durban • International Summit

Museums & Landmarks

Landmarks & Civic1 item

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

Durban • Shopping

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#505

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Durban, South Africa

Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

King Shaka International Airport

Durban • 3 - International

Port1 entry

Durban

Durban • Container

Suburban Rail (99 stations)1 entry

Metrorail KwaZulu-Natal

Durban • 99 stations

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