Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Based on variable input use in South Africa
South Africa: Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Based on variable input use was 137.3 Euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Based on variable input use in South Africa, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use in South Africa is 137.3 Euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use in South Africa peaked at 137.3 Euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.494 Euro, in 1997.
South Africa ranks 13th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Based on variable input use in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.99 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 4.03 Euro | -71.2% |
| 1997 | 0.494 Euro | -87.8% |
| 1998 | 3.42 Euro | +591.4% |
| 1999 | 1.15 Euro | -66.3% |
| 2000 | 1.17 Euro | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 43.16 Euro | +3588.4% |
| 2002 | 36.39 Euro | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 47.57 Euro | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 72.95 Euro | +53.3% |
| 2005 | 87.87 Euro | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 78.51 Euro | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 72.68 Euro | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 54.16 Euro | -25.5% |
| 2009 | 70.83 Euro | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 93.74 Euro | +32.3% |
| 2011 | 96.44 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 100.8 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 90.11 Euro | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 93.92 Euro | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 107.17 Euro | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 102.7 Euro | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 120.93 Euro | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 122.11 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 119.99 Euro | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 106.04 Euro | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 117.25 Euro | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 130.82 Euro | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 124.18 Euro | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 137.3 Euro | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.62 Euro | 0.494 Euro | 13.99 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 56.53 Euro | 1.17 Euro | 87.87 Euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.79 Euro | 90.11 Euro | 122.11 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.12 Euro | 106.04 Euro | 137.3 Euro | 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 estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use in South Africa?
- Estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use in South Africa was 137.3 Euro in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 137.3 Euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.494 Euro in 1997.
- How does South Africa rank for estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use?
- South Africa ranks 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimates of support to agriculture — based on variable input use rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Based on variable input use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset is a complement to the report Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation 2025, which monitors agricultural policy developments in 38 OECD member countries, 5 non-OECD European Union member states and 11 emerging and developing economies: Argentina, Brazil, People’s Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, South Africa, Ukraine and Viet Nam. This table presents the core indicators of support for the agricultural sector by country.