Cereal distribution to uses in South Africa
South Africa: Cereal distribution to uses was 0 in 2021. β Volatile
Cereal distribution to uses in South Africa, 1961β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal distribution to uses in South Africa is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal distribution to uses in South Africa peaked at 300,000 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
That places South Africa 138th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,222 | 27,000 | 93,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 146,200 | 110,000 | 223,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 148,500 | 100,000 | 214,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102,000 | 100,000 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 243,200 | 100,000 | 300,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,200 | 1,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.83 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.83 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal distribution to uses in South Africa?
- Cereal distribution to uses in South Africa was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal distribution to uses recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 300,000 in 2002.
- What is the lowest cereal distribution to uses recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for cereal distribution to uses?
- South Africa ranks 138th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cereal distribution to uses rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal distribution to uses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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