Plums and sloes — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Plums and sloes — Gross Production Value was 61,029 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
61,029 1000 USD
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
15th
of 76 countries
All-time high
82,398 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
6,324 1000 USD
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Plums and sloes — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plums and sloes — gross production value in South Africa is 61,029 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 82,398 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,324 1000 USD, in 1973.
South Africa ranks 15th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plums and sloes — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,996 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 6,538 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 8,616 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 1964 | 9,039 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 11,555 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 1966 | 7,984 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 1967 | 9,182 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1968 | 7,466 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 1969 | 11,319 1000 USD | +51.6% |
| 1970 | 8,928 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 1971 | 9,210 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 11,603 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 6,324 1000 USD | -45.5% |
| 1974 | 8,875 1000 USD | +40.3% |
| 1975 | 11,415 1000 USD | +28.6% |
| 1976 | 11,608 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 13,168 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 10,797 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 1979 | 11,349 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 13,312 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 10,882 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 14,050 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 18,497 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 1984 | 17,077 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 13,986 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 1986 | 17,160 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 1987 | 17,265 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 20,368 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 21,376 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 22,687 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 22,556 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 20,712 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 21,921 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 25,796 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 26,872 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 29,069 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 33,156 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 27,418 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 35,027 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 24,381 1000 USD | -30.4% |
| 2001 | 28,325 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 28,690 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 43,216 1000 USD | +50.6% |
| 2004 | 50,035 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 39,714 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 28,859 1000 USD | -27.3% |
| 2007 | 39,114 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 2008 | 46,408 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 45,607 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 45,204 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 47,141 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 44,123 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 55,506 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2014 | 56,974 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 59,683 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 65,004 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 57,345 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 55,008 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 46,343 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 48,429 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 75,540 1000 USD | +56.0% |
| 2022 | 82,398 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 69,850 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 61,029 1000 USD | -12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,744 1000 USD | 6,538 1000 USD | 11,555 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,328 1000 USD | 6,324 1000 USD | 13,168 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,397 1000 USD | 10,882 1000 USD | 21,376 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,521 1000 USD | 20,712 1000 USD | 35,027 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,435 1000 USD | 24,381 1000 USD | 50,035 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,233 1000 USD | 44,123 1000 USD | 65,004 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,449 1000 USD | 48,429 1000 USD | 82,398 1000 USD | 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 plums and sloes — gross production value in South Africa?
- Plums and sloes — gross production value in South Africa was 61,029 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 82,398 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,324 1000 USD in 1973.
- How does South Africa rank for plums and sloes — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 15th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Plums and sloes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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