Sugar cane — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Sugar cane — Gross Production Value was 855,836 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — gross production value in South Africa is 855,836 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 870,443 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 344,104 1000 USD, in 1993.
That places South Africa 14th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 414,456 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 431,542 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 344,104 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 1994 | 459,350 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 1995 | 483,841 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 531,161 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 572,144 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 522,625 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 420,329 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 450,700 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 393,190 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 375,510 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 456,168 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 470,002 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 572,709 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 539,042 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 548,714 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 491,802 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 625,236 1000 USD | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 719,709 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 814,432 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 818,656 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 819,573 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 710,048 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 532,306 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 577,995 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 680,724 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 658,894 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 689,858 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 678,582 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 750,632 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 708,518 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 870,443 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 855,836 1000 USD | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 464,395 1000 USD | 344,104 1000 USD | 572,144 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 492,307 1000 USD | 375,510 1000 USD | 625,236 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 702,220 1000 USD | 532,306 1000 USD | 819,573 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 772,802 1000 USD | 678,582 1000 USD | 870,443 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.83 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.83 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — gross production value in South Africa?
- Sugar cane — gross production value in South Africa was 855,836 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 870,443 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 344,104 1000 USD in 1993.
- How does South Africa rank for sugar cane — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 14th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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