Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value in South Africa
South Africa: Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value was 1.06 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 1.06 million 1000 Int$ for vegetables primary — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 1.08 million 1000 Int$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 330,354 1000 Int$, in 1962.
That places South Africa 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 342,779 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 330,354 1000 Int$ | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 350,046 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 383,857 1000 Int$ | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 391,496 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 385,735 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 419,860 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 398,774 1000 Int$ | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 432,623 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 434,477 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 421,999 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 457,954 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 465,821 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 476,167 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 527,859 1000 Int$ | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 560,054 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 542,915 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 555,409 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 554,908 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 587,476 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 650,527 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 661,418 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 615,822 1000 Int$ | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 638,103 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 668,859 1000 Int$ | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 681,673 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 720,902 1000 Int$ | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 688,358 1000 Int$ | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 748,130 1000 Int$ | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 709,798 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 741,654 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 722,090 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 733,168 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 714,407 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 770,225 1000 Int$ | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 769,061 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 797,458 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 791,653 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 817,506 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 756,354 1000 Int$ | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 782,852 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 787,678 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 835,138 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 852,828 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 849,689 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 793,258 1000 Int$ | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 813,174 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 912,927 1000 Int$ | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 903,958 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 972,377 1000 Int$ | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 985,516 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 million 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 982,046 1000 Int$ | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.06 million 1000 Int$ | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.08 million 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.07 million 1000 Int$ | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.07 million 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.04 million 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.06 million 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 381,725 1000 Int$ | 330,354 1000 Int$ | 432,623 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 499,756 1000 Int$ | 421,999 1000 Int$ | 560,054 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 666,127 1000 Int$ | 587,476 1000 Int$ | 748,130 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 756,702 1000 Int$ | 709,798 1000 Int$ | 817,506 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 828,786 1000 Int$ | 756,354 1000 Int$ | 912,927 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million 1000 Int$ | 972,377 1000 Int$ | 1.08 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million 1000 Int$ | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ | 1.07 million 1000 Int$ | 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)
- 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 vegetables primary — gross production value in South Africa?
- Vegetables primary — gross production value in South Africa was 1.06 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million 1000 Int$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 330,354 1000 Int$ in 1962.
- How does South Africa rank for vegetables primary — gross production value?
- South Africa ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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