Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in South Africa
South Africa: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross was 0.0397 1000 USD per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0.0397 1000 USD per person for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in South Africa peaked at 0.0564 1000 USD per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0249 1000 USD per person, in 1996.
South Africa ranks 43rd of 122 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.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0529 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0534 1000 USD per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0544 1000 USD per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0564 1000 USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0553 1000 USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0524 1000 USD per person | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0424 1000 USD per person | -19.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0377 1000 USD per person | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0408 1000 USD per person | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0379 1000 USD per person | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.039 1000 USD per person | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0417 1000 USD per person | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0443 1000 USD per person | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 0.046 1000 USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0481 1000 USD per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0469 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0503 1000 USD per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0526 1000 USD per person | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0564 1000 USD per person | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0494 1000 USD per person | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0416 1000 USD per person | -15.7% |
| 1982 | 0.046 1000 USD per person | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0463 1000 USD per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0471 1000 USD per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0472 1000 USD per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0423 1000 USD per person | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0398 1000 USD per person | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0352 1000 USD per person | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0339 1000 USD per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0377 1000 USD per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0416 1000 USD per person | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 0.043 1000 USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0382 1000 USD per person | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0315 1000 USD per person | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0285 1000 USD per person | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0249 1000 USD per person | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0443 1000 USD per person | +77.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0279 1000 USD per person | -37.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0296 1000 USD per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0327 1000 USD per person | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0311 1000 USD per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0317 1000 USD per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0345 1000 USD per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0359 1000 USD per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0377 1000 USD per person | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0422 1000 USD per person | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0417 1000 USD per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0403 1000 USD per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0395 1000 USD per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0442 1000 USD per person | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0413 1000 USD per person | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0416 1000 USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0434 1000 USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0466 1000 USD per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0479 1000 USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0476 1000 USD per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0431 1000 USD per person | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0418 1000 USD per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0432 1000 USD per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.042 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0411 1000 USD per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0387 1000 USD per person | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0384 1000 USD per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0397 1000 USD per person | +3.4% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.0397 1000 USD per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0134 1000 USD per person, 3.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.0397 1000 USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.009 1000 USD per person, 4.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +77.7% | 0.0249 1000 USD per person | 0.0443 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0495 1000 USD per person | 0.0377 1000 USD per person | 0.0564 1000 USD per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0463 1000 USD per person | 0.0379 1000 USD per person | 0.0564 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0429 1000 USD per person | 0.0339 1000 USD per person | 0.0494 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0347 1000 USD per person | 0.0249 1000 USD per person | 0.0443 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0367 1000 USD per person | 0.0311 1000 USD per person | 0.0422 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0441 1000 USD per person | 0.0413 1000 USD per person | 0.0479 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.04 1000 USD per person | 0.0384 1000 USD per person | 0.042 1000 USD 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 meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in South Africa?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in South Africa was 0.0397 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0564 1000 USD per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0249 1000 USD per person in 1996.
- How does South Africa rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross?
- South Africa ranks 43rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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 Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.