Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … unit GDP US in South Africa
South Africa: Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … unit GDP US was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in 2024.
The figure is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in South Africa peaked at 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places South Africa 37th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … unit GDP US in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +70.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -49.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -67.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +112.0% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -36.0% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -55.3% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +131.8% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +56.6% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -65.0% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +204.6% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -67.2% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +119.9% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -43.7% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +87.8% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +81.3% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 4.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … unit GDP US in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +204.6% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 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 maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in South Africa?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in South Africa was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does South Africa rank for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- South Africa ranks 37th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.