Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Value was 42,400 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals n.e.c. — gross production value in South Africa stood at 42,400 1000 SLC.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 46,436 1000 SLC in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,320 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places South Africa 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,320 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 3,840 1000 SLC | +65.5% |
| 1993 | 4,700 1000 SLC | +22.4% |
| 1994 | 8,000 1000 SLC | +70.2% |
| 1995 | 13,234 1000 SLC | +65.4% |
| 1996 | 14,139 1000 SLC | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 15,348 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 17,220 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 19,412 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 17,551 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 22,175 1000 SLC | +26.3% |
| 2002 | 24,000 1000 SLC | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 22,382 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 20,365 1000 SLC | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 17,872 1000 SLC | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 26,706 1000 SLC | +49.4% |
| 2007 | 40,859 1000 SLC | +53.0% |
| 2008 | 46,436 1000 SLC | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 34,941 1000 SLC | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 30,500 1000 SLC | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 33,363 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 41,873 1000 SLC | +25.5% |
| 2013 | 43,719 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 42,744 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 36,303 1000 SLC | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 40,047 1000 SLC | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 35,355 1000 SLC | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 39,076 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 37,881 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 35,612 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 36,610 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 36,367 1000 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 36,896 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 42,400 1000 SLC | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,913 1000 SLC | 2,320 1000 SLC | 19,412 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 27,329 1000 SLC | 17,551 1000 SLC | 46,436 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,086 1000 SLC | 30,500 1000 SLC | 43,719 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,577 1000 SLC | 35,612 1000 SLC | 42,400 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 cereals n.e.c. — gross production value in South Africa?
- Cereals n.e.c. — gross production value in South Africa was 42,400 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 46,436 1000 SLC in 2008.
- What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,320 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does South Africa rank for cereals n.e.c. — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals n.e.c. — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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