Beans, dry — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Beans, dry — Gross Production Value was 610,855 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
610,855 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
47th
of 95 countries
All-time high
1.65 million 1000 SLC
in 1990
All-time low
335,145 1000 SLC
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beans, dry — gross production value in South Africa is 610,855 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 1.65 million 1000 SLC in 1990 and was at its lowest, 335,145 1000 SLC, in 1992.
That places South Africa 47th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 653,256 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 459,699 1000 SLC | -29.6% |
| 1963 | 459,699 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 483,893 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 544,380 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 604,867 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 955,689 1000 SLC | +58.0% |
| 1968 | 737,937 1000 SLC | -22.8% |
| 1969 | 592,769 1000 SLC | -19.7% |
| 1970 | 568,575 1000 SLC | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 750,035 1000 SLC | +31.9% |
| 1972 | 750,035 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 665,353 1000 SLC | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 1.03 million 1000 SLC | +54.5% |
| 1975 | 810,521 1000 SLC | -21.2% |
| 1976 | 883,105 1000 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 1.29 million 1000 SLC | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 991,981 1000 SLC | -23.4% |
| 1980 | 1.08 million 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 1.20 million 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 641,159 1000 SLC | -36.9% |
| 1984 | 846,813 1000 SLC | +32.1% |
| 1985 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 1.19 million 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 1.20 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.42 million 1000 SLC | +20.6% |
| 1990 | 1.65 million 1000 SLC | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 1.20 million 1000 SLC | -27.1% |
| 1992 | 335,145 1000 SLC | -72.1% |
| 1993 | 742,389 1000 SLC | +121.5% |
| 1994 | 532,283 1000 SLC | -28.3% |
| 1995 | 541,077 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 601,576 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 629,061 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 509,903 1000 SLC | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 919,397 1000 SLC | +80.3% |
| 2000 | 871,056 1000 SLC | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 713,985 1000 SLC | -35.6% |
| 2003 | 729,409 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 967,787 1000 SLC | +32.7% |
| 2005 | 844,636 1000 SLC | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 813,546 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 478,389 1000 SLC | -41.2% |
| 2008 | 713,440 1000 SLC | +49.1% |
| 2009 | 810,884 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 632,146 1000 SLC | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 507,846 1000 SLC | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 576,982 1000 SLC | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 728,259 1000 SLC | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 993,554 1000 SLC | +36.4% |
| 2015 | 887,823 1000 SLC | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 428,790 1000 SLC | -51.7% |
| 2017 | 828,970 1000 SLC | +93.3% |
| 2018 | 839,071 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 802,719 1000 SLC | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 783,907 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 697,677 1000 SLC | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 636,199 1000 SLC | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 608,012 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 610,855 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 610,243 1000 SLC | 459,699 1000 SLC | 955,689 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 885,526 1000 SLC | 568,575 1000 SLC | 1.29 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 million 1000 SLC | 641,159 1000 SLC | 1.42 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 765,610 1000 SLC | 335,145 1000 SLC | 1.65 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 805,161 1000 SLC | 478,389 1000 SLC | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 722,616 1000 SLC | 428,790 1000 SLC | 993,554 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 667,330 1000 SLC | 608,012 1000 SLC | 783,907 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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 beans, dry — gross production value in South Africa?
- Beans, dry — gross production value in South Africa was 610,855 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 million 1000 SLC in 1990.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 335,145 1000 SLC in 1992.
- How does South Africa rank for beans, dry — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 47th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beans, dry — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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