Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value was 120,221 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — gross production value in South Africa is 120,221 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 490,234 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28,806 1000 USD, in 1991.
South Africa ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 28,806 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 41,965 1000 USD | +45.7% |
| 1993 | 75,344 1000 USD | +79.5% |
| 1994 | 82,781 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 98,603 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 96,973 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 100,316 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 104,170 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 84,577 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 93,106 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 91,105 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 102,947 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 190,738 1000 USD | +85.3% |
| 2004 | 210,289 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 189,123 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 211,045 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 231,935 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 213,420 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 230,834 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 281,758 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 346,081 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 364,922 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 254,479 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2014 | 318,217 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 326,579 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 361,092 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 367,911 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 416,666 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 429,018 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 379,504 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 490,234 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 440,212 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 129,808 1000 USD | -70.5% |
| 2024 | 120,221 1000 USD | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,282 1000 USD | 28,806 1000 USD | 104,170 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 176,454 1000 USD | 91,105 1000 USD | 231,935 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 346,672 1000 USD | 254,479 1000 USD | 429,018 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 311,996 1000 USD | 120,221 1000 USD | 490,234 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 green corn (maize) — gross production value in South Africa?
- Green corn (maize) — gross production value in South Africa was 120,221 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 490,234 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,806 1000 USD in 1991.
- How does South Africa rank for green corn (maize) — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.2%. 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 Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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