Ethiopia vs South Africa: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) (I)

Ethiopia
21.96 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
South Africa
23.18 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
31st
South Africa rank
30th

Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) (I) over time

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

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 23.18 million 1000 Int$ against 21.96 million 1000 Int$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.23 million 1000 Int$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 196 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 6.16 million 1000 Int$ 13.32 million 1000 Int$ 7.16 million 1000 Int$ South Africa
2000s 9.58 million 1000 Int$ 16.17 million 1000 Int$ 6.59 million 1000 Int$ South Africa
2010s 18.10 million 1000 Int$ 20.65 million 1000 Int$ 2.56 million 1000 Int$ South Africa
2020s 22.07 million 1000 Int$ 23.68 million 1000 Int$ 1.61 million 1000 Int$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food — gross production value, Ethiopia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 23.18 million 1000 Int$ against 21.96 million 1000 Int$ in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in food — gross production value between Ethiopia and South Africa?
1.23 million 1000 Int$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for food — gross production value?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). 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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