Caribbean vs South Africa: Food — Gross Production Value

Caribbean
13.76 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
South Africa
23.18 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
South Africa rank
30th

Food — Gross Production Value over time

  • Caribbean
  • South Africa
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 23.18 million 1000 Int$ against 13.76 million 1000 Int$ in Caribbean, a difference of 9.43 million 1000 Int$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8.41 million 1000 Int$ 7.63 million 1000 Int$ 777,738 1000 Int$ Caribbean
1970s 10.09 million 1000 Int$ 10.06 million 1000 Int$ 31,987 1000 Int$ Caribbean
1980s 11.65 million 1000 Int$ 11.82 million 1000 Int$ 173,660 1000 Int$ South Africa
1990s 10.21 million 1000 Int$ 13.12 million 1000 Int$ 2.90 million 1000 Int$ South Africa
2000s 11.33 million 1000 Int$ 16.17 million 1000 Int$ 4.84 million 1000 Int$ South Africa
2010s 12.68 million 1000 Int$ 20.65 million 1000 Int$ 7.98 million 1000 Int$ South Africa
2020s 12.63 million 1000 Int$ 23.68 million 1000 Int$ 11.05 million 1000 Int$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food — gross production value, Caribbean or South Africa?
South Africa, at 23.18 million 1000 Int$ against 13.76 million 1000 Int$ in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in food — gross production value between Caribbean and South Africa?
9.43 million 1000 Int$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and South Africa rank globally for food — gross production value?
Caribbean ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 14,180 data points, 1961–2024
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