What is the highest meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?

The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2002.

What is the lowest meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1980.

How does South Africa rank for meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp?

South Africa ranks 23rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this South Africa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP in South Africa

Name: Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP in South Africa
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South Africa: Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0 t per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.0%

World rank

23rd

of 167 countries

All-time high

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 2002

All-time low

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1980

Years of data

1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0 t per US$ of GDP for meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp in South Africa peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

That places South Africa 23rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year	t per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 t per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
1963	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1964	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1965	0 t per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1966	0 t per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1967	0 t per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1968	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1969	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1970	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1971	0 t per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1972	0 t per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1973	0 t per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1974	0 t per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1975	0 t per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1976	0 t per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1977	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1978	0 t per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1979	0 t per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1980	0 t per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1981	0 t per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1982	0 t per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1983	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1984	0 t per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1985	0 t per US$ of GDP	+41.2%
1986	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1987	0 t per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
1988	0 t per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1989	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1990	0 t per US$ of GDP	+26.7%
1991	0 t per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1992	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1993	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1994	0 t per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1995	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1996	0 t per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1997	0 t per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1998	0 t per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1999	0 t per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2000	0 t per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
2001	0 t per US$ of GDP	+22.5%
2002	0 t per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2003	0 t per US$ of GDP	-36.2%
2004	0 t per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
2005	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2006	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2007	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2008	0 t per US$ of GDP	+24.2%
2009	0 t per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2010	0 t per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2011	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2012	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2013	0 t per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
2014	0 t per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2015	0 t per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2016	0 t per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2017	0 t per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2018	0 t per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2019	0 t per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2020	0 t per US$ of GDP	+19.8%
2021	0 t per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2022	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2023	0 t per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2024	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.0%

South Africa compared with similar countries

South Africa's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
South Africa's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 4.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near South Africa

20 Tunisia 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
21 Senegal 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
22 El Salvador 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
24 Morocco 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
25 Ecuador 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
26 Colombia 0 t per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

All data for South Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp in South Africa?: Meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does South Africa rank for meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp?: South Africa ranks 23rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Meat, Poultry — Production, per unit of GDP
Unit: t per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,197 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Meat, Poultry — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.