Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South Africa
South Africa: Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was 0.1839 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0.1839 1000 Int$ per person for livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in South Africa peaked at 0.2312 1000 Int$ per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1241 1000 Int$ per person, in 1996.
South Africa ranks 61st of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2312 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2265 1000 Int$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2225 1000 Int$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2158 1000 Int$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2285 1000 Int$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2235 1000 Int$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2087 1000 Int$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2077 1000 Int$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2149 1000 Int$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2033 1000 Int$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1949 1000 Int$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2033 1000 Int$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1942 1000 Int$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1836 1000 Int$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1883 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.187 1000 Int$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1884 1000 Int$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1895 1000 Int$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.195 1000 Int$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1836 1000 Int$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1682 1000 Int$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1767 1000 Int$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1757 1000 Int$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1716 1000 Int$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1666 1000 Int$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.153 1000 Int$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1498 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1426 1000 Int$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.139 1000 Int$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.153 1000 Int$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1605 1000 Int$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1559 1000 Int$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1448 1000 Int$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1295 1000 Int$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1268 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1241 1000 Int$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1536 1000 Int$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1263 1000 Int$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1346 1000 Int$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.136 1000 Int$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1383 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1386 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.144 1000 Int$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1489 1000 Int$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1564 1000 Int$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1649 1000 Int$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1734 1000 Int$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1772 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1763 1000 Int$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1873 1000 Int$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1816 1000 Int$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1829 1000 Int$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1929 1000 Int$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1996 1000 Int$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2018 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1973 1000 Int$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1872 1000 Int$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1888 1000 Int$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1948 1000 Int$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1946 1000 Int$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.191 1000 Int$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1873 1000 Int$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1802 1000 Int$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1839 1000 Int$ per person | +2.1% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.1839 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1368 1000 Int$ per person, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.1839 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0521 1000 Int$ per person, 3.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2199 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2077 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2312 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1928 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1836 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2033 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1627 1000 Int$ per person | 0.139 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1836 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1409 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1241 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1605 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1554 1000 Int$ per person | 0.136 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1772 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1914 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1816 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2018 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1874 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1802 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1946 1000 Int$ per person | 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 livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in South Africa?
- Livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in South Africa was 0.1839 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2312 1000 Int$ per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1241 1000 Int$ per person in 1996.
- How does South Africa rank for livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- South Africa ranks 61st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Livestock — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.