Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Agriculture — Gross Production Value was 22.40 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.40 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 4.0%
Rank
26th
of 29 groups
All-time high
23.54 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
7.60 million 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 22.40 million 1000 USD for agriculture — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 23.54 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.60 million 1000 USD, in 1962.

Southern Africa ranks 26th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 7.60 million 1000 USD
1962 7.60 million 1000 USD -0.0%
1963 7.97 million 1000 USD +4.9%
1964 7.68 million 1000 USD -3.6%
1965 8.14 million 1000 USD +5.9%
1966 8.47 million 1000 USD +4.0%
1967 9.94 million 1000 USD +17.4%
1968 9.04 million 1000 USD -9.1%
1969 9.47 million 1000 USD +4.8%
1970 9.27 million 1000 USD -2.2%
1971 10.08 million 1000 USD +8.8%
1972 10.61 million 1000 USD +5.3%
1973 9.18 million 1000 USD -13.5%
1974 10.77 million 1000 USD +17.3%
1975 10.50 million 1000 USD -2.4%
1976 10.52 million 1000 USD +0.2%
1977 10.95 million 1000 USD +4.0%
1978 11.48 million 1000 USD +4.9%
1979 11.34 million 1000 USD -1.3%
1980 11.85 million 1000 USD +4.5%
1981 12.85 million 1000 USD +8.4%
1982 11.92 million 1000 USD -7.2%
1983 10.66 million 1000 USD -10.5%
1984 11.39 million 1000 USD +6.8%
1985 11.91 million 1000 USD +4.6%
1986 11.78 million 1000 USD -1.1%
1987 12.38 million 1000 USD +5.2%
1988 12.68 million 1000 USD +2.4%
1989 13.29 million 1000 USD +4.8%
1990 13.03 million 1000 USD -1.9%
1991 13.50 million 1000 USD +3.6%
1992 11.41 million 1000 USD -15.5%
1993 12.66 million 1000 USD +11.0%
1994 13.11 million 1000 USD +3.5%
1995 11.66 million 1000 USD -11.1%
1996 13.47 million 1000 USD +15.6%
1997 14.26 million 1000 USD +5.9%
1998 13.00 million 1000 USD -8.9%
1999 14.03 million 1000 USD +7.9%
2000 14.70 million 1000 USD +4.8%
2001 14.09 million 1000 USD -4.2%
2002 14.86 million 1000 USD +5.5%
2003 14.87 million 1000 USD +0.1%
2004 15.19 million 1000 USD +2.1%
2005 16.02 million 1000 USD +5.5%
2006 15.39 million 1000 USD -3.9%
2007 15.78 million 1000 USD +2.5%
2008 17.75 million 1000 USD +12.5%
2009 17.50 million 1000 USD -1.4%
2010 17.98 million 1000 USD +2.7%
2011 17.90 million 1000 USD -0.4%
2012 18.50 million 1000 USD +3.4%
2013 19.56 million 1000 USD +5.7%
2014 20.62 million 1000 USD +5.4%
2015 20.31 million 1000 USD -1.5%
2016 19.24 million 1000 USD -5.3%
2017 21.43 million 1000 USD +11.4%
2018 21.23 million 1000 USD -0.9%
2019 21.17 million 1000 USD -0.3%
2020 22.66 million 1000 USD +7.0%
2021 23.10 million 1000 USD +1.9%
2022 23.54 million 1000 USD +1.9%
2023 23.33 million 1000 USD -0.9%
2024 22.40 million 1000 USD -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.43 million 1000 USD 7.60 million 1000 USD 9.94 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 10.47 million 1000 USD 9.18 million 1000 USD 11.48 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 12.07 million 1000 USD 10.66 million 1000 USD 13.29 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 13.01 million 1000 USD 11.41 million 1000 USD 14.26 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 15.61 million 1000 USD 14.09 million 1000 USD 17.75 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 19.79 million 1000 USD 17.90 million 1000 USD 21.43 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 23.00 million 1000 USD 22.40 million 1000 USD 23.54 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 23 Bangladesh 33.12 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29.79 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 25 Colombia 29.02 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 26 Algeria 28.59 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 27 Ukraine 26.80 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 28 Poland 25.65 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 29 Cabo Verde 153,524 1000 USD compare
  8. 29 Malaysia 22.94 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture — gross production value in Southern Africa?
Agriculture — gross production value in Southern Africa was 22.40 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 23.54 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 7.60 million 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Southern Africa rank for agriculture — gross production value?
Southern Africa ranks 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is agriculture — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 11,274 data points, 1961–2024
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