Cigarettes — Residuals in South Africa
South Africa: Cigarettes — Residuals was -1,941 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cigarettes — Residuals in South Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cigarettes — residuals in South Africa stood at -1,941 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.9% on the previous year and up 72.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, cigarettes — residuals in South Africa peaked at 0 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, -13,356 t, in 2017.
That places South Africa 139th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -3,007 t | -13,356 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2020s | -5,802 t | -10,840 t | -1,941 t | 4 |
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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 cigarettes — residuals in South Africa?
- Cigarettes — residuals in South Africa was -1,941 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cigarettes — residuals recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest cigarettes — residuals recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -13,356 t in 2017.
- How does South Africa rank for cigarettes — residuals?
- South Africa ranks 139th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cigarettes — Residuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.