Crops — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Crops — Gross Production Value was 12.37 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.37 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 8.4%
Rank
27th
of 29 groups
All-time high
13.51 million 1000 Int$
in 2023
All-time low
3.71 million 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Crops — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crops — gross production value in Southern Africa is 12.37 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crops — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 13.51 million 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.71 million 1000 Int$, in 1961.

That places Southern Africa 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Crops — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 3.71 million 1000 Int$
1962 3.76 million 1000 Int$ +1.4%
1963 4.08 million 1000 Int$ +8.4%
1964 3.83 million 1000 Int$ -6.1%
1965 3.87 million 1000 Int$ +1.3%
1966 4.21 million 1000 Int$ +8.7%
1967 5.85 million 1000 Int$ +38.9%
1968 4.69 million 1000 Int$ -19.8%
1969 4.91 million 1000 Int$ +4.6%
1970 4.81 million 1000 Int$ -1.9%
1971 5.86 million 1000 Int$ +21.8%
1972 6.18 million 1000 Int$ +5.5%
1973 4.86 million 1000 Int$ -21.4%
1974 6.78 million 1000 Int$ +39.6%
1975 6.26 million 1000 Int$ -7.6%
1976 6.13 million 1000 Int$ -2.1%
1977 6.59 million 1000 Int$ +7.5%
1978 7.02 million 1000 Int$ +6.5%
1979 6.59 million 1000 Int$ -6.1%
1980 7.20 million 1000 Int$ +9.2%
1981 8.49 million 1000 Int$ +17.9%
1982 7.05 million 1000 Int$ -17.0%
1983 5.57 million 1000 Int$ -21.0%
1984 6.37 million 1000 Int$ +14.3%
1985 7.00 million 1000 Int$ +10.0%
1986 7.10 million 1000 Int$ +1.4%
1987 7.63 million 1000 Int$ +7.4%
1988 7.96 million 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1989 8.60 million 1000 Int$ +8.0%
1990 7.79 million 1000 Int$ -9.4%
1991 7.80 million 1000 Int$ +0.1%
1992 5.80 million 1000 Int$ -25.7%
1993 7.37 million 1000 Int$ +27.1%
1994 8.27 million 1000 Int$ +12.3%
1995 6.77 million 1000 Int$ -18.2%
1996 8.78 million 1000 Int$ +29.7%
1997 8.70 million 1000 Int$ -0.9%
1998 8.19 million 1000 Int$ -5.9%
1999 8.86 million 1000 Int$ +8.2%
2000 9.38 million 1000 Int$ +6.0%
2001 8.65 million 1000 Int$ -7.8%
2002 9.39 million 1000 Int$ +8.6%
2003 9.13 million 1000 Int$ -2.7%
2004 9.21 million 1000 Int$ +0.8%
2005 9.74 million 1000 Int$ +5.8%
2006 8.69 million 1000 Int$ -10.9%
2007 8.58 million 1000 Int$ -1.2%
2008 10.34 million 1000 Int$ +20.6%
2009 10.02 million 1000 Int$ -3.1%
2010 9.96 million 1000 Int$ -0.6%
2011 10.00 million 1000 Int$ +0.4%
2012 10.39 million 1000 Int$ +4.0%
2013 10.77 million 1000 Int$ +3.6%
2014 11.43 million 1000 Int$ +6.1%
2015 10.71 million 1000 Int$ -6.3%
2016 9.75 million 1000 Int$ -8.9%
2017 12.41 million 1000 Int$ +27.2%
2018 11.90 million 1000 Int$ -4.1%
2019 11.34 million 1000 Int$ -4.7%
2020 12.63 million 1000 Int$ +11.3%
2021 13.04 million 1000 Int$ +3.3%
2022 13.41 million 1000 Int$ +2.8%
2023 13.51 million 1000 Int$ +0.7%
2024 12.37 million 1000 Int$ -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.32 million 1000 Int$ 3.71 million 1000 Int$ 5.85 million 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 6.11 million 1000 Int$ 4.81 million 1000 Int$ 7.02 million 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 7.30 million 1000 Int$ 5.57 million 1000 Int$ 8.60 million 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 7.83 million 1000 Int$ 5.80 million 1000 Int$ 8.86 million 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 9.31 million 1000 Int$ 8.58 million 1000 Int$ 10.34 million 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 10.87 million 1000 Int$ 9.75 million 1000 Int$ 12.41 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 12.99 million 1000 Int$ 12.37 million 1000 Int$ 13.51 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 24 Germany 19.07 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 25 Poland 17.00 million 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 26 Ethiopia 16.30 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 27 Uzbekistan 14.49 million 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 28 Ghana 14.40 million 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 29 Cabo Verde 22,002 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 29 Colombia 13.52 million 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 30 Malaysia 13.31 million 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crops — gross production value in Southern Africa?
Crops — gross production value in Southern Africa was 12.37 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest crops — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 13.51 million 1000 Int$ in 2023.
What is the lowest crops — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3.71 million 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Southern Africa rank for crops — gross production value?
Southern Africa ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is crops — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 14,179 data points, 1961–2024
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.