Fat of pigs — Production, per capita in South Africa
South Africa: Fat of pigs — Production, per capita was 0 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fat of pigs — Production, per capita in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0 t per person for fat of pigs — production, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — production, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0 t per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 2000.
That places South Africa 128th out of 150 countries 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.
Fat of pigs — Production, per capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0 t per person | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0 t per person | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 0 t per person | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0 t per person | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 0 t per person | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 0 t per person | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 0 t per person | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0 t per person | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 0 t per person | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0 t per person | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 0 t per person | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 0 t per person | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0 t per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0 t per person | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 0 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0 t per person | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 0 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0 t per person | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0 t per person | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0 t per person | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0 t per person | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0 t per person | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0 t per person | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0 t per person | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0 t per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0 t per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0 t per person | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 0 t per person | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0 t per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0 t per person | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 0 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0 t per person | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0 t per person | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0 t per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0 t per person | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 0 t per person | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0 t per person | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0 t per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0 t per person | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0 t per person | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 0 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0 t per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0 t per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 t per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0 t per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0 t per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0 t per person | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t per person | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0 t per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0 t per person | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 0 t per person | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 0 t per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0 t per person | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 0 t per person | 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — production, per capita in South Africa?
- Fat of pigs — production, per capita in South Africa was 0 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fat of pigs — production, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 t per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — production, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 2000.
- How does South Africa rank for fat of pigs — production, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 128th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fat of pigs — production, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fat of pigs — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fat of pigs — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fat of pigs — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fat of pigs — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Fat of pigs — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.