Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in South Africa
South Africa: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross was 166,957 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
166,957 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 100 countries
All-time high
583,420 1000 Int$
in 1970
All-time low
150,203 1000 Int$
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 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in South Africa stood at 166,957 1000 Int$.
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 583,420 1000 Int$ in 1970 and was at its lowest, 150,203 1000 Int$, in 2003.
That places South Africa 12th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 549,146 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 525,655 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 534,898 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 516,798 1000 Int$ | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 571,482 1000 Int$ | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 575,718 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 532,587 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 552,997 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 571,482 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 583,420 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 477,519 1000 Int$ | -18.2% |
| 1972 | 457,494 1000 Int$ | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 422,835 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 404,735 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 416,673 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 413,208 1000 Int$ | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 396,263 1000 Int$ | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 407,816 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 392,412 1000 Int$ | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 397,804 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 402,425 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 425,146 1000 Int$ | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 434,388 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 420,139 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 402,040 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 371,232 1000 Int$ | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 345,046 1000 Int$ | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 350,052 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 365,479 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 371,617 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 395,108 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 319,629 1000 Int$ | -19.1% |
| 1993 | 282,660 1000 Int$ | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 297,679 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 260,325 1000 Int$ | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 223,945 1000 Int$ | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 204,351 1000 Int$ | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 202,452 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 215,777 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 190,179 1000 Int$ | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 192,390 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 174,487 1000 Int$ | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 150,203 1000 Int$ | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 166,315 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 166,924 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 162,241 1000 Int$ | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 167,382 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 167,047 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 161,428 1000 Int$ | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 167,474 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 159,295 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 153,669 1000 Int$ | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 169,065 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 174,063 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 191,731 1000 Int$ | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 178,286 1000 Int$ | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 175,310 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 174,619 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 172,676 1000 Int$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 170,149 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 166,741 1000 Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 167,761 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 167,359 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 166,957 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 547,863 1000 Int$ | 516,798 1000 Int$ | 575,718 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 437,238 1000 Int$ | 392,412 1000 Int$ | 583,420 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 391,375 1000 Int$ | 345,046 1000 Int$ | 434,388 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 277,354 1000 Int$ | 202,452 1000 Int$ | 395,108 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 169,860 1000 Int$ | 150,203 1000 Int$ | 192,390 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,619 1000 Int$ | 153,669 1000 Int$ | 191,731 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 167,793 1000 Int$ | 166,741 1000 Int$ | 170,149 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 9 Sudan (former) 211,803 1000 Int$ compare
- 10 Turkmenistan 190,088 1000 Int$ compare
- 11 Russian Federation 167,764 1000 Int$ compare
- 13 Pakistan 161,265 1000 Int$ compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 153,515 1000 Int$ compare
- 15 Kazakhstan 139,940 1000 Int$ 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 166,957 1000 Int$ 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 583,420 1000 Int$ in 1970.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,203 1000 Int$ in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross?
- South Africa ranks 12th out of 100 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 I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.