Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa
South Africa: Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.6639 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.6639 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
51st
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.8834 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa is 0.6639 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa peaked at 0.8834 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
South Africa ranks 51st of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.315 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3608 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3677 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3945 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 0.311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6258 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1968 | 0.5076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1969 | 0.5472 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4493 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1971 | 0.6198 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5718 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6251 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6221 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7112 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7005 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6812 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5203 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7227 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4966 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8272 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6957 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6753 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7778 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1988 | 0.733 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6877 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6691 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4794 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1993 | 0.416 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5803 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6184 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7752 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8197 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7853 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8834 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7828 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8515 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7555 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7065 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7789 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7503 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7298 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6902 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5926 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6216 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6393 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7412 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 0.657 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5499 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5578 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6434 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7142 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.712 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6741 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6364 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6627 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6639 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.6639 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7379 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.6639 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0909 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 7.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.439 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6258 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6306 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4493 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7112 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6852 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4966 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8272 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6735 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.416 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7641 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6902 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8834 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5499 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7412 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6593 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6364 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6741 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 48 Zimbabwe 0.7585 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Indonesia 0.7397 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Saint Lucia 0.7361 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Japan 0.5853 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Sri Lanka 0.5845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 China 0.5483 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa?
- Sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in South Africa was 0.6639 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8834 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does South Africa rank for sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- South Africa ranks 51st out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.