Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value in South Africa

South Africa: Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value was 151.21 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
151.21 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
45th
of 138 countries
All-time high
151.21 million 1000 SLC
in 2024
All-time low
7.19 million 1000 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M1991200720241991: 7.2M 1000 SLC1992: 7.6M 1000 SLC1993: 8.0M 1000 SLC1994: 9.9M 1000 SLC1995: 9.4M 1000 SLC1996: 10.1M 1000 SLC1997: 14.2M 1000 SLC1998: 11.5M 1000 SLC1999: 12.2M 1000 SLC2000: 14.3M 1000 SLC2001: 16.1M 1000 SLC2002: 20.3M 1000 SLC2003: 22.3M 1000 SLC2004: 24.2M 1000 SLC2005: 26.0M 1000 SLC2006: 32.6M 1000 SLC2007: 38.7M 1000 SLC2008: 44.5M 1000 SLC2009: 49.1M 1000 SLC2010: 53.7M 1000 SLC2011: 59.5M 1000 SLC2012: 65.1M 1000 SLC2013: 72.4M 1000 SLC2014: 80.4M 1000 SLC2015: 87.4M 1000 SLC2016: 91.5M 1000 SLC2017: 105.1M 1000 SLC2018: 109.3M 1000 SLC2019: 108.2M 1000 SLC2020: 121.0M 1000 SLC2021: 124.6M 1000 SLC2022: 138.9M 1000 SLC2023: 139.6M 1000 SLC2024: 151.2M 1000 SLC

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat indigenous, total — gross production value in South Africa is 151.21 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 151.21 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.19 million 1000 SLC, in 1991.

South Africa ranks 45th of 138 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.

Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) in South Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1991 7.19 million 1000 SLC
1992 7.62 million 1000 SLC +6.0%
1993 8.02 million 1000 SLC +5.2%
1994 9.94 million 1000 SLC +24.0%
1995 9.45 million 1000 SLC -5.0%
1996 10.11 million 1000 SLC +7.0%
1997 14.18 million 1000 SLC +40.3%
1998 11.46 million 1000 SLC -19.2%
1999 12.15 million 1000 SLC +6.0%
2000 14.33 million 1000 SLC +17.9%
2001 16.15 million 1000 SLC +12.7%
2002 20.34 million 1000 SLC +26.0%
2003 22.35 million 1000 SLC +9.9%
2004 24.25 million 1000 SLC +8.5%
2005 25.98 million 1000 SLC +7.2%
2006 32.59 million 1000 SLC +25.4%
2007 38.67 million 1000 SLC +18.7%
2008 44.52 million 1000 SLC +15.1%
2009 49.10 million 1000 SLC +10.3%
2010 53.67 million 1000 SLC +9.3%
2011 59.48 million 1000 SLC +10.8%
2012 65.12 million 1000 SLC +9.5%
2013 72.38 million 1000 SLC +11.2%
2014 80.43 million 1000 SLC +11.1%
2015 87.42 million 1000 SLC +8.7%
2016 91.51 million 1000 SLC +4.7%
2017 105.11 million 1000 SLC +14.9%
2018 109.33 million 1000 SLC +4.0%
2019 108.22 million 1000 SLC -1.0%
2020 120.98 million 1000 SLC +11.8%
2021 124.58 million 1000 SLC +3.0%
2022 138.88 million 1000 SLC +11.5%
2023 139.57 million 1000 SLC +0.5%
2024 151.21 million 1000 SLC +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.01 million 1000 SLC 7.19 million 1000 SLC 14.18 million 1000 SLC 9
2000s 28.83 million 1000 SLC 14.33 million 1000 SLC 49.10 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 83.27 million 1000 SLC 53.67 million 1000 SLC 109.33 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 135.04 million 1000 SLC 120.98 million 1000 SLC 151.21 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 42 Nepal 174.43 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 43 Costa Rica 159.77 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 44 Ukraine 154.03 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 46 Togo 138.67 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 47 Ethiopia 123.97 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 48 Serbia and Montenegro 103.67 million 1000 SLC compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat indigenous, total — gross production value in South Africa?
Meat indigenous, total — gross production value in South Africa was 151.21 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 151.21 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 7.19 million 1000 SLC in 1991.
How does South Africa rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production value?
South Africa ranks 45th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat indigenous, total — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. 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 Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 4,739 data points, 1991–2024
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