Asparagus — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Asparagus — Gross Production Value was 851 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Asparagus — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1986–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, asparagus — gross production value in South Africa stood at 851 1000 Int$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 7,254 1000 Int$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 239 1000 Int$, in 2021.
That places South Africa 28th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asparagus — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 6,107 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1987 | 7,254 1000 Int$ | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 5,769 1000 Int$ | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 6,335 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 4,496 1000 Int$ | -29.0% |
| 1991 | 5,269 1000 Int$ | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 3,982 1000 Int$ | -24.4% |
| 1993 | 5,017 1000 Int$ | +26.0% |
| 1994 | 5,590 1000 Int$ | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 5,658 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 4,888 1000 Int$ | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 6,292 1000 Int$ | +28.7% |
| 1998 | 5,281 1000 Int$ | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 5,624 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 6,474 1000 Int$ | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 3,665 1000 Int$ | -43.4% |
| 2002 | 3,218 1000 Int$ | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 2,630 1000 Int$ | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 2,654 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,007 1000 Int$ | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 1,063 1000 Int$ | -47.0% |
| 2007 | 923 1000 Int$ | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 815 1000 Int$ | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 633 1000 Int$ | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 554 1000 Int$ | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 527 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 481 1000 Int$ | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 498 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 331 1000 Int$ | -33.5% |
| 2015 | 270 1000 Int$ | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 260 1000 Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 326 1000 Int$ | +25.4% |
| 2018 | 331 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 336 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 250 1000 Int$ | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 239 1000 Int$ | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 312 1000 Int$ | +30.5% |
| 2023 | 822 1000 Int$ | +163.5% |
| 2024 | 851 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,366 1000 Int$ | 5,769 1000 Int$ | 7,254 1000 Int$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 5,210 1000 Int$ | 3,982 1000 Int$ | 6,292 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,408 1000 Int$ | 633 1000 Int$ | 6,474 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 391.4 1000 Int$ | 260 1000 Int$ | 554 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 494.8 1000 Int$ | 239 1000 Int$ | 851 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 25 Ecuador 1,994 1000 Int$ compare
- 26 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,182 1000 Int$ compare
- 27 New Zealand 1,093 1000 Int$ compare
- 29 Switzerland 791 1000 Int$ compare
- 30 North Macedonia 741 1000 Int$ compare
- 31 Czechia 647 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 186.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3618 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asparagus — gross production value in South Africa?
- Asparagus — gross production value in South Africa was 851 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asparagus — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7,254 1000 Int$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest asparagus — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 239 1000 Int$ in 2021.
- How does South Africa rank for asparagus — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 28th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is asparagus — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.