Food — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Food — Gross Production Value was 21.92 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.92 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
26th
of 29 groups
All-time high
23.06 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
6.16 million 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Food — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production value in Southern Africa stood at 21.92 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 23.06 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.16 million 1000 USD, in 1961.
Southern Africa ranks 26th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.16 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 6.21 million 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 6.54 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 6.29 million 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 6.61 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 6.96 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 8.52 million 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 1968 | 7.53 million 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 7.91 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 7.69 million 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 8.77 million 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 9.36 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 8.02 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 9.60 million 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 9.32 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 9.38 million 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 9.78 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 10.26 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 10.13 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 10.65 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 11.67 million 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 10.70 million 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 9.43 million 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 10.19 million 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 10.73 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 10.68 million 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 11.35 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 11.60 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 12.15 million 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 11.93 million 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 12.37 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 10.48 million 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1993 | 11.85 million 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 12.27 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 10.91 million 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 12.78 million 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 13.63 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 12.33 million 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 13.32 million 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 14.09 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 13.45 million 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 14.29 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 14.35 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 14.65 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 15.49 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 14.92 million 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 15.31 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 17.29 million 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 17.06 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 17.51 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 17.43 million 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 18.05 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 19.08 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 20.13 million 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 19.76 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 18.74 million 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 20.92 million 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 20.68 million 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 20.62 million 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 22.14 million 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 22.62 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 23.06 million 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 22.86 million 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 21.92 million 1000 USD | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.97 million 1000 USD | 6.16 million 1000 USD | 8.52 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.23 million 1000 USD | 7.69 million 1000 USD | 10.26 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.92 million 1000 USD | 9.43 million 1000 USD | 12.15 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.19 million 1000 USD | 10.48 million 1000 USD | 13.63 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.09 million 1000 USD | 13.45 million 1000 USD | 17.29 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.29 million 1000 USD | 17.43 million 1000 USD | 20.92 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.52 million 1000 USD | 21.92 million 1000 USD | 23.06 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29.70 million 1000 USD compare
- 24 Thailand 29.05 million 1000 USD compare
- 25 Algeria 28.55 million 1000 USD compare
- 26 Ukraine 26.79 million 1000 USD compare
- 27 Poland 25.61 million 1000 USD compare
- 28 Colombia 24.87 million 1000 USD compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 153,278 1000 USD compare
- 29 South Africa 21.56 million 1000 USD compare
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- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -0.3278 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 3.34 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.1597 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production value in Southern Africa?
- Food — gross production value in Southern Africa was 21.92 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 23.06 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.16 million 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Southern Africa rank for food — gross production value?
- Southern Africa ranks 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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