Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value was 33,839 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in South Africa stood at 33,839 1000 USD.
The figure is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 76,935 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,379 1000 USD, in 2013.
That places South Africa 24th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 51,137 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 23,323 1000 USD | -54.4% |
| 1993 | 13,071 1000 USD | -44.0% |
| 1994 | 30,007 1000 USD | +129.6% |
| 1995 | 33,325 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 61,839 1000 USD | +85.6% |
| 1997 | 38,288 1000 USD | -38.1% |
| 1998 | 45,120 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 54,206 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 21,667 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 2001 | 27,026 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 2002 | 15,645 1000 USD | -42.1% |
| 2003 | 20,061 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 35,297 1000 USD | +75.9% |
| 2005 | 18,719 1000 USD | -47.0% |
| 2006 | 13,328 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 2007 | 12,464 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 15,095 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 9,383 1000 USD | -37.8% |
| 2010 | 12,356 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 28,916 1000 USD | +134.0% |
| 2012 | 21,048 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2013 | 8,379 1000 USD | -60.2% |
| 2014 | 16,660 1000 USD | +98.8% |
| 2015 | 30,440 1000 USD | +82.7% |
| 2016 | 15,260 1000 USD | -49.9% |
| 2017 | 28,337 1000 USD | +85.7% |
| 2018 | 66,388 1000 USD | +134.3% |
| 2019 | 76,935 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 50,080 1000 USD | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 32,387 1000 USD | -35.3% |
| 2022 | 31,008 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 25,285 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 2024 | 33,839 1000 USD | +33.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,924 1000 USD | 13,071 1000 USD | 61,839 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 18,868 1000 USD | 9,383 1000 USD | 35,297 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,472 1000 USD | 8,379 1000 USD | 76,935 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,520 1000 USD | 25,285 1000 USD | 50,080 1000 USD | 5 |
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- 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 seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in South Africa?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in South Africa was 33,839 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 76,935 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,379 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does South Africa rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 24th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. 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 Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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