
Number of truck hijackings in South Africa FY 2009-2023
In FY 2023, there were 1,996 truck hijackings in South Africa, which was higher compared to the previous year. Over the observed period, truck hijackings have more than doubled since FY 2012, which recorded 821 incidences. Between 2016 and 2020, the number of incidents only had slight fluctuations.