Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … capita in South Africa
South Africa: Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … capita was 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in South Africa stood at 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in South Africa peaked at 0.0223 1000 Int$ per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.006 1000 Int$ per person, in 2015.
That places South Africa 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0122 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0096 1000 Int$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0116 1000 Int$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0136 1000 Int$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0081 1000 Int$ per person | -40.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0066 1000 Int$ per person | -19.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0126 1000 Int$ per person | +90.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0141 1000 Int$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0144 1000 Int$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0148 1000 Int$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0172 1000 Int$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0175 1000 Int$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0182 1000 Int$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0151 1000 Int$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0165 1000 Int$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0202 1000 Int$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0164 1000 Int$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0144 1000 Int$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0173 1000 Int$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0118 1000 Int$ per person | -31.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0183 1000 Int$ per person | +54.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0183 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0129 1000 Int$ per person | -29.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0164 1000 Int$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per person | -30.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0153 1000 Int$ per person | +33.5% |
| 1987 | 0.02 1000 Int$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0223 1000 Int$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 0.012 1000 Int$ per person | -46.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per person | -17.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0122 1000 Int$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0074 1000 Int$ per person | -39.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0109 1000 Int$ per person | +46.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 1000 Int$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0142 1000 Int$ per person | +35.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0126 1000 Int$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0097 1000 Int$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 1000 Int$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0122 1000 Int$ per person | +38.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0125 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.012 1000 Int$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0076 1000 Int$ per person | -37.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0082 1000 Int$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0091 1000 Int$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.01 1000 Int$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0089 1000 Int$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.009 1000 Int$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0065 1000 Int$ per person | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 0.009 1000 Int$ per person | +38.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0084 1000 Int$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 1000 Int$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 1000 Int$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.006 1000 Int$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0079 1000 Int$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0063 1000 Int$ per person | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 1000 Int$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0061 1000 Int$ per person | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 1000 Int$ per person | +35.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0088 1000 Int$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.008 1000 Int$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 1000 Int$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person | -7.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0152 1000 Int$ per person, 47% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 1000 Int$ per person, 50.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0066 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0144 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0168 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0144 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0202 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0159 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0223 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0106 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0074 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0142 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0076 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0125 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per person | 0.006 1000 Int$ per person | 0.009 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0088 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in South Africa?
- Wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in South Africa was 0.0071 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0223 1000 Int$ per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 1000 Int$ per person in 2015.
- How does South Africa rank for wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- South Africa ranks 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wheat — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.