Tomatoes — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Tomatoes — Gross Production Value was 242,641 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomatoes — gross production value in South Africa is 242,641 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 320,034 1000 Int$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73,322 1000 Int$, in 1962.
That places South Africa 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88,082 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 73,322 1000 Int$ | -16.8% |
| 1963 | 74,274 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 99,984 1000 Int$ | +34.6% |
| 1965 | 103,317 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 92,843 1000 Int$ | -10.1% |
| 1967 | 114,744 1000 Int$ | +23.6% |
| 1968 | 97,128 1000 Int$ | -15.4% |
| 1969 | 113,792 1000 Int$ | +17.2% |
| 1970 | 105,222 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 101,889 1000 Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 129,504 1000 Int$ | +27.1% |
| 1973 | 114,268 1000 Int$ | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 125,695 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 157,118 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 1976 | 159,499 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 128,551 1000 Int$ | -19.4% |
| 1978 | 139,502 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 131,408 1000 Int$ | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 147,596 1000 Int$ | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 182,829 1000 Int$ | +23.9% |
| 1982 | 189,018 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 172,354 1000 Int$ | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 173,783 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 195,684 1000 Int$ | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 189,970 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 206,781 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 185,764 1000 Int$ | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 233,514 1000 Int$ | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 194,210 1000 Int$ | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 220,203 1000 Int$ | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 200,207 1000 Int$ | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 198,161 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 183,714 1000 Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 207,282 1000 Int$ | +12.8% |
| 1996 | 215,025 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 211,795 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 200,528 1000 Int$ | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 205,133 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 187,073 1000 Int$ | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 211,787 1000 Int$ | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 214,441 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 207,782 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 230,010 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 243,828 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 240,363 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 233,878 1000 Int$ | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 257,327 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 253,849 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 263,820 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 243,546 1000 Int$ | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 268,882 1000 Int$ | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 259,885 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 244,427 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 265,682 1000 Int$ | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 299,941 1000 Int$ | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 320,034 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 255,797 1000 Int$ | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 278,267 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 285,339 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 252,743 1000 Int$ | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 224,575 1000 Int$ | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 253,425 1000 Int$ | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 242,641 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,276 1000 Int$ | 73,322 1000 Int$ | 114,744 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 129,266 1000 Int$ | 101,889 1000 Int$ | 159,499 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 187,729 1000 Int$ | 147,596 1000 Int$ | 233,514 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 203,626 1000 Int$ | 183,714 1000 Int$ | 220,203 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 228,034 1000 Int$ | 187,073 1000 Int$ | 257,327 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 270,028 1000 Int$ | 243,546 1000 Int$ | 320,034 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 251,745 1000 Int$ | 224,575 1000 Int$ | 285,339 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 40 Canada 260,963 1000 Int$ compare
- 41 Sudan (former) 251,961 1000 Int$ compare
- 42 Kenya 243,249 1000 Int$ compare
- 44 Australia and New Zealand 234,076 1000 Int$ compare
- 45 Bangladesh 234,006 1000 Int$ compare
- 46 Yugoslav SFR 227,625 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 tomatoes — gross production value in South Africa?
- Tomatoes — gross production value in South Africa was 242,641 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 320,034 1000 Int$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,322 1000 Int$ in 1962.
- How does South Africa rank for tomatoes — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Tomatoes — 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.