Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value was 23,222 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, cow peas, dry — gross production value in South Africa stood at 23,222 1000 SLC.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cow peas, dry — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 107,652 1000 SLC in 1974 and was at its lowest, 21,018 1000 SLC, in 1986.
That places South Africa 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,996 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 38,960 1000 SLC | -51.9% |
| 1963 | 43,061 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 39,985 1000 SLC | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 48,700 1000 SLC | +21.8% |
| 1966 | 49,213 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 78,432 1000 SLC | +59.4% |
| 1968 | 69,718 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 97,912 1000 SLC | +40.4% |
| 1970 | 52,801 1000 SLC | -46.1% |
| 1971 | 73,819 1000 SLC | +39.8% |
| 1972 | 96,887 1000 SLC | +31.2% |
| 1973 | 48,700 1000 SLC | -49.7% |
| 1974 | 107,652 1000 SLC | +121.1% |
| 1975 | 52,288 1000 SLC | -51.4% |
| 1976 | 45,111 1000 SLC | -13.7% |
| 1977 | 53,314 1000 SLC | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 55,364 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 48,187 1000 SLC | -13.0% |
| 1980 | 59,465 1000 SLC | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 91,248 1000 SLC | +53.4% |
| 1982 | 56,902 1000 SLC | -37.6% |
| 1983 | 33,321 1000 SLC | -41.4% |
| 1984 | 28,195 1000 SLC | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 31,783 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 21,018 1000 SLC | -33.9% |
| 1987 | 23,068 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 26,657 1000 SLC | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 33,321 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 37,694 1000 SLC | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 31,178 1000 SLC | -17.3% |
| 1992 | 30,758 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 31,783 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 32,808 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 29,733 1000 SLC | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 30,758 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 25,632 1000 SLC | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 30,758 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 35,884 1000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 35,884 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 31,237 1000 SLC | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 29,172 1000 SLC | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 27,684 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 26,388 1000 SLC | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 24,676 1000 SLC | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 25,921 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 24,152 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 24,506 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 24,623 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 24,795 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 23,581 1000 SLC | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 25,632 1000 SLC | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 25,632 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25,095 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 24,752 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 24,430 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 24,085 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 23,763 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 23,470 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 23,217 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 23,370 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 23,426 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 23,324 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 23,222 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60,775 1000 SLC | 38,960 1000 SLC | 97,912 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 63,412 1000 SLC | 45,111 1000 SLC | 107,652 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,498 1000 SLC | 21,018 1000 SLC | 91,248 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,699 1000 SLC | 25,632 1000 SLC | 37,694 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,424 1000 SLC | 24,152 1000 SLC | 35,884 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,524 1000 SLC | 23,470 1000 SLC | 25,632 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,312 1000 SLC | 23,217 1000 SLC | 23,426 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cow peas, dry — gross production value in South Africa?
- Cow peas, dry — gross production value in South Africa was 23,222 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cow peas, dry — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 107,652 1000 SLC in 1974.
- What is the lowest cow peas, dry — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,018 1000 SLC in 1986.
- How does South Africa rank for cow peas, dry — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cow peas, dry — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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