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 51.25 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in South Africa stood at 51.25 million 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in South Africa peaked at 52.98 million 1000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.24 million 1000 SLC, in 1993.
South Africa ranks 37th of 134 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 of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.24 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 3.43 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 3.24 million 1000 SLC | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 4.32 million 1000 SLC | +33.4% |
| 1995 | 3.47 million 1000 SLC | -19.7% |
| 1996 | 3.32 million 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 6.16 million 1000 SLC | +85.7% |
| 1998 | 3.80 million 1000 SLC | -38.4% |
| 1999 | 4.19 million 1000 SLC | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 4.97 million 1000 SLC | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 5.08 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 6.73 million 1000 SLC | +32.3% |
| 2003 | 7.97 million 1000 SLC | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 9.19 million 1000 SLC | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 10.40 million 1000 SLC | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 14.89 million 1000 SLC | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 15.59 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 16.48 million 1000 SLC | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 16.99 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 19.84 million 1000 SLC | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 22.79 million 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 23.95 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 24.92 million 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 30.53 million 1000 SLC | +22.5% |
| 2015 | 33.98 million 1000 SLC | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 37.47 million 1000 SLC | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 41.49 million 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 41.73 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 41.41 million 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 46.31 million 1000 SLC | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 48.90 million 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 52.98 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 48.35 million 1000 SLC | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 51.25 million 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.91 million 1000 SLC | 3.24 million 1000 SLC | 6.16 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.83 million 1000 SLC | 4.97 million 1000 SLC | 16.99 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.81 million 1000 SLC | 19.84 million 1000 SLC | 41.73 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.56 million 1000 SLC | 46.31 million 1000 SLC | 52.98 million 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 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 51.25 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 52.98 million 1000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 million 1000 SLC in 1993.
- How does South Africa rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross?
- South Africa ranks 37th out of 134 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 up 67.9%. 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 of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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