Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value was 538,602 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
538,602 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
31st
of 190 countries
All-time high
738,867 1000 Int$
in 2020
All-time low
78,862 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 538,602 1000 Int$ for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 738,867 1000 Int$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 78,862 1000 Int$, in 1961.
South Africa ranks 31st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78,862 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 82,221 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 83,713 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 85,082 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 112,559 1000 Int$ | +32.3% |
| 1966 | 124,388 1000 Int$ | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 132,138 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 143,793 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 156,195 1000 Int$ | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 138,768 1000 Int$ | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 133,469 1000 Int$ | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 137,996 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 145,821 1000 Int$ | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 174,977 1000 Int$ | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 191,770 1000 Int$ | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 171,094 1000 Int$ | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 172,695 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 175,750 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 188,890 1000 Int$ | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 203,997 1000 Int$ | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 201,509 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 233,850 1000 Int$ | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 216,436 1000 Int$ | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 222,655 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 222,655 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 242,557 1000 Int$ | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 250,021 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 279,874 1000 Int$ | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 260,360 1000 Int$ | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 264,575 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 288,581 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 296,044 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 292,313 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 312,215 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 360,726 1000 Int$ | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 350,775 1000 Int$ | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 390,580 1000 Int$ | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 401,775 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 395,555 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 409,238 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 410,482 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 422,921 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 407,994 1000 Int$ | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 432,872 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 466,457 1000 Int$ | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 512,480 1000 Int$ | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 544,821 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 529,895 1000 Int$ | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 502,529 1000 Int$ | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 513,724 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 562,236 1000 Int$ | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 593,333 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 582,138 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 563,479 1000 Int$ | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 650,658 1000 Int$ | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 594,494 1000 Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 553,652 1000 Int$ | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 591,610 1000 Int$ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 702,794 1000 Int$ | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 738,867 1000 Int$ | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 682,892 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 699,063 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 597,064 1000 Int$ | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 538,602 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110,995 1000 Int$ | 78,862 1000 Int$ | 156,195 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 163,123 1000 Int$ | 133,469 1000 Int$ | 191,770 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 233,391 1000 Int$ | 201,509 1000 Int$ | 279,874 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 335,314 1000 Int$ | 264,575 1000 Int$ | 401,775 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 463,969 1000 Int$ | 407,994 1000 Int$ | 544,821 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 590,812 1000 Int$ | 513,724 1000 Int$ | 702,794 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 651,298 1000 Int$ | 538,602 1000 Int$ | 738,867 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 28 Poland 739,564 1000 Int$ compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 3,008 1000 Int$ compare
- 29 Peru 632,629 1000 Int$ compare
- 30 Uzbekistan 613,658 1000 Int$ compare
- 32 China, Taiwan Province of 509,423 1000 Int$ compare
- 33 Morocco 493,098 1000 Int$ compare
- 34 Saudi Arabia 469,026 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value in South Africa?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value in South Africa was 538,602 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 738,867 1000 Int$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,862 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does South Africa rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 31st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.