Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in South Africa
South Africa: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross was 407,589 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
407,589 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
6th
of 83 countries
All-time high
1.42 million 1000 USD
in 1970
All-time low
366,687 1000 USD
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in South Africa is 407,589 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in South Africa peaked at 1.42 million 1000 USD in 1970 and was at its lowest, 366,687 1000 USD, in 2003.
South Africa ranks 6th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 1.31 million 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 1.41 million 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.30 million 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 1.42 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 1972 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 988,072 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 967,389 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 995,593 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 957,988 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 971,150 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 982,431 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 981,491 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 906,281 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 842,353 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 854,574 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 892,236 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 907,221 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 964,569 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 780,304 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 1993 | 690,052 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 726,717 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 635,525 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 546,711 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 498,878 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 494,243 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 526,771 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 464,281 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 469,677 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 425,971 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 366,687 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 406,021 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 407,507 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 396,075 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 408,626 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 407,808 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 394,091 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 408,851 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 388,883 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 375,148 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 412,734 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 424,937 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 468,070 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 435,247 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 427,980 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 426,294 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 421,550 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 415,380 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 407,061 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 409,552 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 408,571 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 407,589 1000 USD | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.34 million 1000 USD | 1.26 million 1000 USD | 1.41 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.07 million 1000 USD | 957,988 1000 USD | 1.42 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 955,456 1000 USD | 842,353 1000 USD | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 677,099 1000 USD | 494,243 1000 USD | 964,569 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 414,674 1000 USD | 366,687 1000 USD | 469,677 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 418,969 1000 USD | 375,148 1000 USD | 468,070 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 409,631 1000 USD | 407,061 1000 USD | 415,380 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 3 Türkiye 71,311 1000 USD compare
- 3 Australia and New Zealand 1.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 Australia 1.39 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 31,074 1000 USD compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,866 1000 USD compare
- 5 New Zealand 419,992 1000 USD compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 538 1000 USD compare
- 7 Morocco 145,601 1000 USD compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 131,264 1000 USD compare
- 9 Argentina 117,166 1000 USD compare
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 shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in South Africa?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in South Africa was 407,589 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 million 1000 USD in 1970.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 366,687 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross?
- South Africa ranks 6th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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