Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value was 37,636 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in South Africa stood at 37,636 1000 Int$.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 414,792 1000 Int$ in 1974 and was at its lowest, 12,796 1000 Int$, in 2016.
That places South Africa 38th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 194,476 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 138,240 1000 Int$ | -28.9% |
| 1963 | 198,747 1000 Int$ | +43.8% |
| 1964 | 157,709 1000 Int$ | -20.6% |
| 1965 | 149,096 1000 Int$ | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 154,452 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 320,846 1000 Int$ | +107.7% |
| 1968 | 175,007 1000 Int$ | -45.5% |
| 1969 | 264,682 1000 Int$ | +51.2% |
| 1970 | 235,514 1000 Int$ | -11.0% |
| 1971 | 289,507 1000 Int$ | +22.9% |
| 1972 | 304,634 1000 Int$ | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 145,839 1000 Int$ | -52.1% |
| 1974 | 414,792 1000 Int$ | +184.4% |
| 1975 | 190,134 1000 Int$ | -54.2% |
| 1976 | 109,072 1000 Int$ | -42.6% |
| 1977 | 177,178 1000 Int$ | +62.4% |
| 1978 | 232,257 1000 Int$ | +31.1% |
| 1979 | 146,925 1000 Int$ | -36.7% |
| 1980 | 273,295 1000 Int$ | +86.0% |
| 1981 | 240,870 1000 Int$ | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 90,761 1000 Int$ | -62.3% |
| 1983 | 68,034 1000 Int$ | -25.0% |
| 1984 | 56,164 1000 Int$ | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 150,182 1000 Int$ | +167.4% |
| 1986 | 89,675 1000 Int$ | -40.3% |
| 1987 | 99,373 1000 Int$ | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 189,048 1000 Int$ | +90.2% |
| 1989 | 136,141 1000 Int$ | -28.0% |
| 1990 | 94,017 1000 Int$ | -30.9% |
| 1991 | 95,031 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 96,116 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 109,072 1000 Int$ | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 126,370 1000 Int$ | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 84,889 1000 Int$ | -32.8% |
| 1996 | 156,230 1000 Int$ | +84.0% |
| 1997 | 114,266 1000 Int$ | -26.9% |
| 1998 | 78,487 1000 Int$ | -31.3% |
| 1999 | 118,162 1000 Int$ | +50.5% |
| 2000 | 98,525 1000 Int$ | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 160,907 1000 Int$ | +63.3% |
| 2002 | 96,790 1000 Int$ | -39.8% |
| 2003 | 48,445 1000 Int$ | -49.9% |
| 2004 | 83,233 1000 Int$ | +71.8% |
| 2005 | 46,321 1000 Int$ | -44.3% |
| 2006 | 53,559 1000 Int$ | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 41,979 1000 Int$ | -21.6% |
| 2008 | 64,271 1000 Int$ | +53.1% |
| 2009 | 72,015 1000 Int$ | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 63,692 1000 Int$ | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 46,502 1000 Int$ | -27.0% |
| 2012 | 42,702 1000 Int$ | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 30,036 1000 Int$ | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 53,921 1000 Int$ | +79.5% |
| 2015 | 45,091 1000 Int$ | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 12,796 1000 Int$ | -71.6% |
| 2017 | 66,623 1000 Int$ | +420.7% |
| 2018 | 41,255 1000 Int$ | -38.1% |
| 2019 | 14,041 1000 Int$ | -66.0% |
| 2020 | 36,246 1000 Int$ | +158.1% |
| 2021 | 46,538 1000 Int$ | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 35,103 1000 Int$ | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 38,360 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 37,636 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 194,806 1000 Int$ | 138,240 1000 Int$ | 320,846 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 224,585 1000 Int$ | 109,072 1000 Int$ | 414,792 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 139,354 1000 Int$ | 56,164 1000 Int$ | 273,295 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,264 1000 Int$ | 78,487 1000 Int$ | 156,230 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,604 1000 Int$ | 41,979 1000 Int$ | 160,907 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,666 1000 Int$ | 12,796 1000 Int$ | 66,623 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,777 1000 Int$ | 35,103 1000 Int$ | 46,538 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 35 Madagascar 42,420 1000 Int$ compare
- 36 Ethiopia PDR 39,083 1000 Int$ compare
- 37 Gambia 38,101 1000 Int$ compare
- 39 Togo 33,293 1000 Int$ compare
- 40 China, Taiwan Province of 27,503 1000 Int$ compare
- 41 Zimbabwe 26,763 1000 Int$ compare
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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in South Africa?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in South Africa was 37,636 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 414,792 1000 Int$ in 1974.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,796 1000 Int$ in 2016.
- How does South Africa rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 38th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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