Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value was 2,008 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for castor oil seeds — gross production value in South Africa is 2,008 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 2,455 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 838 1000 USD, in 2001.
South Africa ranks 9th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,145 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 1,163 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1,103 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 1,098 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,220 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 1,156 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 1,179 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 1,020 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 944 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 895 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 838 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 878 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 1,269 1000 USD | +44.5% |
| 2004 | 1,422 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1,324 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 1,462 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 1,739 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 1,701 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,749 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2,038 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 2,367 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 2,455 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2,251 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 2,264 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,992 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 2,035 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,265 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 2,344 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2,156 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 1,960 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 2,112 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 1,883 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 1,703 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 2,008 1000 USD | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,114 1000 USD | 944 1000 USD | 1,220 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,328 1000 USD | 838 1000 USD | 1,749 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,217 1000 USD | 1,992 1000 USD | 2,455 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,933 1000 USD | 1,703 1000 USD | 2,112 1000 USD | 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 castor oil seeds — gross production value in South Africa?
- Castor oil seeds — gross production value in South Africa was 2,008 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,455 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 838 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does South Africa rank for castor oil seeds — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 9th out of 24 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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