Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value was 13,381 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13,381 1000 USD
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
40th
of 81 countries
All-time high
25,731 1000 USD
in 1982
All-time low
2,025 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, lettuce and chicory — gross production value in South Africa stood at 13,381 1000 USD.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 25,731 1000 USD in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2,025 1000 USD, in 1961.
South Africa ranks 40th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,025 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 3,005 1000 USD | +48.4% |
| 1963 | 3,729 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1964 | 3,884 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 3,884 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,884 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,884 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,661 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 5,826 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 6,991 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 8,545 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 1972 | 8,933 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 8,933 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13,983 1000 USD | +56.5% |
| 1975 | 15,536 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 16,313 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 16,539 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 19,021 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 20,948 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 19,420 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 19,420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 25,731 1000 USD | +32.5% |
| 1983 | 14,330 1000 USD | -44.3% |
| 1984 | 15,344 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 14,942 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 15,536 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 15,536 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 13,402 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 14,815 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 14,465 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 14,028 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 13,697 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 13,625 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 13,043 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 13,281 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 14,061 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 14,286 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 13,828 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 13,316 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 11,916 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 11,686 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 12,657 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 13,957 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 15,688 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 15,884 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 15,778 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 14,430 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 16,795 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 14,997 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 15,141 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 14,567 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 14,433 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 14,446 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 14,612 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 14,956 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 14,967 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 14,054 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 12,839 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 13,183 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 13,034 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 13,194 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 13,001 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 12,270 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 13,381 1000 USD | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,865 1000 USD | 2,025 1000 USD | 5,826 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,574 1000 USD | 6,991 1000 USD | 20,948 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,848 1000 USD | 13,402 1000 USD | 25,731 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,763 1000 USD | 13,043 1000 USD | 14,465 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,379 1000 USD | 11,686 1000 USD | 16,795 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,320 1000 USD | 12,839 1000 USD | 15,141 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,976 1000 USD | 12,270 1000 USD | 13,381 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)
- 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 lettuce and chicory — gross production value in South Africa?
- Lettuce and chicory — gross production value in South Africa was 13,381 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lettuce and chicory — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 25,731 1000 USD in 1982.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,025 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does South Africa rank for lettuce and chicory — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 40th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce and chicory — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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