Papayas — Gross Production Index Number in South Africa
South Africa: Papayas — Gross Production Index Number was 51.92 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Papayas — Gross Production Index Number in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 51.92 for papayas — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — gross production index number in South Africa peaked at 211.7 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 50.93, in 2023.
South Africa ranks 55th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Papayas — Gross Production Index Number in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135.94 | — |
| 1962 | 127.2 | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 107.05 | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 147.38 | +37.7% |
| 1965 | 108.44 | -26.4% |
| 1966 | 123.56 | +13.9% |
| 1967 | 134.16 | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 144.41 | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 120.85 | -16.3% |
| 1970 | 161.75 | +33.8% |
| 1971 | 139.17 | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 154.67 | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 121.44 | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 136.21 | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 137.67 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 133.51 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 132 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 135.8 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 167.7 | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 145.14 | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 164.42 | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 129.27 | -21.4% |
| 1983 | 130.62 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 131.85 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 155.06 | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 153.93 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 193.12 | +25.5% |
| 1988 | 211.7 | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 177.41 | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 204.15 | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 183.94 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 97.27 | -47.1% |
| 1993 | 141.92 | +45.9% |
| 1994 | 135.74 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 140.82 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 178.78 | +27.0% |
| 1997 | 151.69 | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 154.85 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 157.13 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 130.21 | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 148.14 | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 103.08 | -30.4% |
| 2003 | 84.39 | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 94.9 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 101.91 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 95.39 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 103.06 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 104.53 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 94.34 | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 80.57 | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 88.82 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 84.82 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 99.25 | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 97.43 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 98.99 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 103.59 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 91.67 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 86.13 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 87.63 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 70.42 | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 62.7 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 55.58 | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 50.93 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 51.92 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.67 | 107.05 | 147.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 141.99 | 121.44 | 167.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.25 | 129.27 | 211.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 154.63 | 97.27 | 204.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 106 | 84.39 | 148.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.89 | 80.57 | 103.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.31 | 50.93 | 70.42 | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is papayas — gross production index number in South Africa?
- Papayas — gross production index number in South Africa was 51.92 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — gross production index number recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 211.7 in 1988.
- What is the lowest papayas — gross production index number recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.93 in 2023.
- How does South Africa rank for papayas — gross production index number?
- South Africa ranks 55th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — gross production index number rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.