Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa

South Africa: Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate was -0.4155 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.4155 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 155.8%
World rank
107th
of 170 countries
All-time high
7.73 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-11.66 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024

-10-50510196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa is -0.4155 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 155.8% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 7.73 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -11.66 % change on previous year, in 1971.

South Africa ranks 107th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.5362 % change on previous year
1963 -2 % change on previous year -473.0%
1964 -1.36 % change on previous year -32.0%
1965 -3.45 % change on previous year +153.4%
1966 -8.57 % change on previous year +148.6%
1967 -1.91 % change on previous year -77.7%
1968 6.72 % change on previous year -451.3%
1969 7.1 % change on previous year +5.6%
1970 -4.95 % change on previous year -169.7%
1971 -11.66 % change on previous year +135.6%
1972 3.9 % change on previous year -133.5%
1973 4.55 % change on previous year +16.7%
1974 0.0764 % change on previous year -98.3%
1975 0.9924 % change on previous year +1199.0%
1976 1.28 % change on previous year +29.5%
1977 3.58 % change on previous year +178.8%
1978 5.91 % change on previous year +64.9%
1979 -8.03 % change on previous year -235.9%
1980 -2.51 % change on previous year -68.7%
1981 2.28 % change on previous year -190.5%
1982 3.93 % change on previous year +72.7%
1983 5.5 % change on previous year +39.8%
1984 -8.93 % change on previous year -262.5%
1985 1.11 % change on previous year -112.5%
1986 0.3674 % change on previous year -67.0%
1987 -0.4392 % change on previous year -219.6%
1988 4.93 % change on previous year -1221.6%
1989 6.8 % change on previous year +38.0%
1990 0.5249 % change on previous year -92.3%
1991 0.4569 % change on previous year -13.0%
1992 -0.6491 % change on previous year -242.1%
1993 -2.38 % change on previous year +266.2%
1994 1.24 % change on previous year -152.0%
1995 7.73 % change on previous year +525.3%
1996 -1.56 % change on previous year -120.2%
1997 0.9248 % change on previous year -159.3%
1998 1.46 % change on previous year +58.1%
1999 -6.71 % change on previous year -559.0%
2000 1.61 % change on previous year -124.0%
2001 2.34 % change on previous year +45.0%
2002 4.46 % change on previous year +90.6%
2003 -0.0601 % change on previous year -101.3%
2004 -0.6619 % change on previous year +1000.7%
2005 0.3028 % change on previous year -145.8%
2006 0.378 % change on previous year +24.8%
2007 -0.6539 % change on previous year -273.0%
2008 -2.22 % change on previous year +239.3%
2009 -0.0848 % change on previous year -96.2%
2010 -1.17 % change on previous year +1280.0%
2011 -0.6849 % change on previous year -41.5%
2012 -0.2886 % change on previous year -57.9%
2013 -0.3357 % change on previous year +16.3%
2014 -0.7168 % change on previous year +113.5%
2015 -2.54 % change on previous year +254.6%
2016 -0.6738 % change on previous year -73.5%
2017 -2.09 % change on previous year +210.2%
2018 -1.84 % change on previous year -12.0%
2019 -4.4 % change on previous year +139.3%
2020 -2.36 % change on previous year -46.4%
2021 -0.9271 % change on previous year -60.7%
2022 -1.56 % change on previous year +68.0%
2023 -0.1625 % change on previous year -89.6%
2024 -0.4155 % change on previous year +155.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.3673 % change on previous year -8.57 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.4335 % change on previous year -11.66 % change on previous year 5.91 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.3 % change on previous year -8.93 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.104 % change on previous year -6.71 % change on previous year 7.73 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.5415 % change on previous year -2.22 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.47 % change on previous year -4.4 % change on previous year -0.2886 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.08 % change on previous year -2.36 % change on previous year -0.1625 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 104 French Polynesia -0.1543 % change on previous year compare
  2. 105 Tunisia -0.238 % change on previous year compare
  3. 106 Honduras -0.3225 % change on previous year compare
  4. 108 Guinea-Bissau -0.4268 % change on previous year compare
  5. 109 Malaysia -0.4822 % change on previous year compare
  6. 110 El Salvador -0.4829 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa?
Swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate in South Africa was -0.4155 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 7.73 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -11.66 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does South Africa rank for swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 107th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is swine / pigs — stocks, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Swine / pigs — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 12,521 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Swine / pigs — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.