Soya beans — Gross Production Value in South Africa

South Africa: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 858,663 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
858,663 1000 USD
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
11th
of 75 countries
All-time high
1.16 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
14,923 1000 USD
in 1995
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Soya beans — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1991200720241991: 33.0k 1000 USD1992: 19.0k 1000 USD1993: 17.9k 1000 USD1994: 15.3k 1000 USD1995: 14.9k 1000 USD1996: 22.3k 1000 USD1997: 29.6k 1000 USD1998: 42.6k 1000 USD1999: 39.2k 1000 USD2000: 28.5k 1000 USD2001: 32.7k 1000 USD2002: 42.5k 1000 USD2003: 44.9k 1000 USD2004: 72.7k 1000 USD2005: 54.6k 1000 USD2006: 91.9k 1000 USD2007: 68.2k 1000 USD2008: 137.4k 1000 USD2009: 194.1k 1000 USD2010: 195.4k 1000 USD2011: 310.6k 1000 USD2012: 291.7k 1000 USD2013: 381.2k 1000 USD2014: 484.7k 1000 USD2015: 396.8k 1000 USD2016: 312.6k 1000 USD2017: 478.1k 1000 USD2018: 516.3k 1000 USD2019: 352.0k 1000 USD2020: 354.2k 1000 USD2021: 817.9k 1000 USD2022: 1.2M 1000 USD2023: 1.1M 1000 USD2024: 858.7k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for soya beans — gross production value in South Africa is 858,663 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 1.16 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14,923 1000 USD, in 1995.

South Africa ranks 11th of 75 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Soya beans — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in South Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 32,991 1000 USD
1992 19,033 1000 USD -42.3%
1993 17,949 1000 USD -5.7%
1994 15,265 1000 USD -15.0%
1995 14,923 1000 USD -2.2%
1996 22,329 1000 USD +49.6%
1997 29,583 1000 USD +32.5%
1998 42,624 1000 USD +44.1%
1999 39,184 1000 USD -8.1%
2000 28,523 1000 USD -27.2%
2001 32,660 1000 USD +14.5%
2002 42,545 1000 USD +30.3%
2003 44,883 1000 USD +5.5%
2004 72,678 1000 USD +61.9%
2005 54,591 1000 USD -24.9%
2006 91,856 1000 USD +68.3%
2007 68,175 1000 USD -25.8%
2008 137,429 1000 USD +101.6%
2009 194,071 1000 USD +41.2%
2010 195,438 1000 USD +0.7%
2011 310,552 1000 USD +58.9%
2012 291,670 1000 USD -6.1%
2013 381,157 1000 USD +30.7%
2014 484,716 1000 USD +27.2%
2015 396,839 1000 USD -18.1%
2016 312,597 1000 USD -21.2%
2017 478,087 1000 USD +52.9%
2018 516,283 1000 USD +8.0%
2019 351,952 1000 USD -31.8%
2020 354,223 1000 USD +0.6%
2021 817,914 1000 USD +130.9%
2022 1.16 million 1000 USD +41.8%
2023 1.13 million 1000 USD -2.5%
2024 858,663 1000 USD -24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,987 1000 USD 14,923 1000 USD 42,624 1000 USD 9
2000s 76,741 1000 USD 28,523 1000 USD 194,071 1000 USD 10
2010s 371,929 1000 USD 195,438 1000 USD 516,283 1000 USD 10
2020s 864,172 1000 USD 354,223 1000 USD 1.16 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 8 Ukraine 2.54 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 9 Uruguay 2.22 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 10 Argentina 1.01 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 12 Republic of Korea 494,173 1000 USD compare
  5. 13 Italy 338,834 1000 USD compare
  6. 14 France 218,097 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 114 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — gross production value in South Africa?
Soya beans — gross production value in South Africa was 858,663 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14,923 1000 USD in 1995.
How does South Africa rank for soya beans — gross production value?
South Africa ranks 11th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. 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 Soya beans — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
114 places, 3,567 data points, 1991–2024
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