Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in South Africa

South Africa: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate was -19.98 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-19.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 397.8%
World rank
189th
of 204 countries
All-time high
126.77 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-59.08 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024

-50050100150196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in South Africa stood at -19.98 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 397.8% on the previous year and down 155.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 126.77 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -59.08 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places South Africa 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -17.71 % change on previous year
1963 20.93 % change on previous year -218.2%
1964 -17.57 % change on previous year -184.0%
1965 -2.22 % change on previous year -87.4%
1966 7.11 % change on previous year -420.1%
1967 60.61 % change on previous year +752.2%
1968 -37.7 % change on previous year -162.2%
1969 37.89 % change on previous year -200.5%
1970 -6.85 % change on previous year -118.1%
1971 24.25 % change on previous year -453.9%
1972 7.78 % change on previous year -67.9%
1973 -12.65 % change on previous year -262.6%
1974 71.61 % change on previous year -666.2%
1975 -36.75 % change on previous year -151.3%
1976 -10.89 % change on previous year -70.4%
1977 72.42 % change on previous year -764.9%
1978 6.15 % change on previous year -91.5%
1979 -30.33 % change on previous year -593.2%
1980 30.06 % change on previous year -199.1%
1981 22.65 % change on previous year -24.7%
1982 -52.23 % change on previous year -330.6%
1983 -17.45 % change on previous year -66.6%
1984 -10.87 % change on previous year -37.7%
1985 54.87 % change on previous year -604.8%
1986 -6.13 % change on previous year -111.2%
1987 28.81 % change on previous year -570.0%
1988 30.77 % change on previous year +6.8%
1989 -6.08 % change on previous year -119.7%
1990 25.47 % change on previous year -519.2%
1991 -4.35 % change on previous year -117.1%
1992 -59.08 % change on previous year +1258.2%
1993 53.79 % change on previous year -191.0%
1994 8.69 % change on previous year -83.8%
1995 24.95 % change on previous year +187.1%
1996 48.51 % change on previous year +94.5%
1997 -34.87 % change on previous year -171.9%
1998 22 % change on previous year -163.1%
1999 81.64 % change on previous year +271.1%
2000 -47.26 % change on previous year -157.9%
2001 29.39 % change on previous year -162.2%
2002 20.43 % change on previous year -30.5%
2003 -30.03 % change on previous year -247.0%
2004 4.36 % change on previous year -114.5%
2005 -3.95 % change on previous year -190.5%
2006 -4.31 % change on previous year +9.2%
2007 -40.16 % change on previous year +831.0%
2008 126.77 % change on previous year -415.6%
2009 4.29 % change on previous year -96.6%
2010 -25.98 % change on previous year -706.2%
2011 51.63 % change on previous year -298.7%
2012 -27.09 % change on previous year -152.5%
2013 11.37 % change on previous year -142.0%
2014 36.19 % change on previous year +218.4%
2015 -10.01 % change on previous year -127.7%
2016 -6.12 % change on previous year -38.8%
2017 34.45 % change on previous year -662.5%
2018 5.22 % change on previous year -84.9%
2019 -21.84 % change on previous year -518.6%
2020 16.18 % change on previous year -174.1%
2021 13.4 % change on previous year -17.2%
2022 17.7 % change on previous year +32.1%
2023 6.71 % change on previous year -62.1%
2024 -19.98 % change on previous year -397.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.42 % change on previous year -37.7 % change on previous year 60.61 % change on previous year 8
1970s 8.47 % change on previous year -36.75 % change on previous year 72.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.44 % change on previous year -52.23 % change on previous year 54.87 % change on previous year 10
1990s 16.67 % change on previous year -59.08 % change on previous year 81.64 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.95 % change on previous year -47.26 % change on previous year 126.77 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.78 % change on previous year -27.09 % change on previous year 51.63 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.8 % change on previous year -19.98 % change on previous year 17.7 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 186 Israel -19.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 187 Serbia -19.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 188 Pakistan -19.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 190 Tajikistan -20.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 191 Uzbekistan -21.39 % change on previous year compare
  6. 192 Cambodia -22.57 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in South Africa?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in South Africa was -19.98 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 126.77 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -59.08 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does South Africa rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 155.2%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 12,963 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.