Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value was 393,844 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 393,844 1000 SLC for lettuce and chicory — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 131.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 412,092 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,049 1000 SLC, in 1993.
South Africa ranks 25th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19,575 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 23,099 1000 SLC | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 17,049 1000 SLC | -26.2% |
| 1994 | 23,036 1000 SLC | +35.1% |
| 1995 | 24,824 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 28,273 1000 SLC | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 33,581 1000 SLC | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 31,330 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 29,073 1000 SLC | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 33,165 1000 SLC | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 36,768 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 41,125 1000 SLC | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 62,164 1000 SLC | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 76,662 1000 SLC | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 65,923 1000 SLC | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 90,711 1000 SLC | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 93,212 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 108,059 1000 SLC | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 110,858 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 123,537 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 136,331 1000 SLC | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 151,910 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 144,308 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 169,935 1000 SLC | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 184,752 1000 SLC | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 211,403 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 198,221 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 205,867 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 279,580 1000 SLC | +35.8% |
| 2020 | 236,342 1000 SLC | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 277,289 1000 SLC | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 328,595 1000 SLC | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 412,092 1000 SLC | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 393,844 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,538 1000 SLC | 17,049 1000 SLC | 33,581 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 71,865 1000 SLC | 33,165 1000 SLC | 110,858 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 180,584 1000 SLC | 123,537 1000 SLC | 279,580 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 329,632 1000 SLC | 236,342 1000 SLC | 412,092 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 393,844 1000 SLC 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 412,092 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,049 1000 SLC in 1993.
- How does South Africa rank for lettuce and chicory — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 25th out of 84 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 up 131.8%. 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 Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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