Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa
South Africa: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
87th
of 130 countries
All-time high
0.6588 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0703 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa stood at 0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa peaked at 0.6588 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0703 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places South Africa 87th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0703 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0733 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0746 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0759 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1004 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1109 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1178 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1282 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1393 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1237 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 0.119 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.123 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.156 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 0.171 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1526 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1567 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1684 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1819 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1797 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2085 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 0.193 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1985 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1985 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2163 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2229 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2495 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2321 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2359 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2573 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.264 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2606 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2784 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3216 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3128 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3483 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3582 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3527 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3649 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.366 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3771 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3638 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.386 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4159 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4569 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4858 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4725 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4481 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4581 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.529 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5191 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5024 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5802 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5301 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4937 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5275 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6266 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6588 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6089 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6233 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.315 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.099 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0703 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1393 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1454 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.119 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.171 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2081 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1797 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2495 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.299 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2359 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3582 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4137 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3638 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4858 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5268 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4581 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.6266 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6058 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.6588 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 84 North Macedonia 0.5842 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tajikistan 0.5756 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 86 Sweden 0.5635 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 88 Uruguay 0.5181 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 89 Burundi 0.5101 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 90 Chile 0.4664 1000 USD per square kilometre 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 (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa was 0.5324 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6588 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0703 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does South Africa rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- South Africa ranks 87th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.