Wheat — Gross Production Value in South Africa

South Africa: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 563,016 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
563,016 1000 USD
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
35th
of 105 countries
All-time high
816,994 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
272,599 1000 USD
in 1999
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Wheat — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1991–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1991200720241991: 481.7k 1000 USD1992: 331.0k 1000 USD1993: 457.1k 1000 USD1994: 391.3k 1000 USD1995: 432.3k 1000 USD1996: 570.9k 1000 USD1997: 431.2k 1000 USD1998: 276.5k 1000 USD1999: 272.6k 1000 USD2000: 407.6k 1000 USD2001: 413.6k 1000 USD2002: 363.6k 1000 USD2003: 292.0k 1000 USD2004: 284.9k 1000 USD2005: 309.7k 1000 USD2006: 473.8k 1000 USD2007: 677.6k 1000 USD2008: 594.8k 1000 USD2009: 371.6k 1000 USD2010: 452.0k 1000 USD2011: 654.4k 1000 USD2012: 679.7k 1000 USD2013: 557.8k 1000 USD2014: 492.3k 1000 USD2015: 425.7k 1000 USD2016: 481.1k 1000 USD2017: 424.8k 1000 USD2018: 528.6k 1000 USD2019: 434.1k 1000 USD2020: 626.5k 1000 USD2021: 802.9k 1000 USD2022: 817.0k 1000 USD2023: 601.9k 1000 USD2024: 563.0k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 563,016 1000 USD for wheat — gross production value in 2024.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 816,994 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 272,599 1000 USD, in 1999.

That places South Africa 35th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Wheat — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in South Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 481,720 1000 USD
1992 330,998 1000 USD -31.3%
1993 457,129 1000 USD +38.1%
1994 391,317 1000 USD -14.4%
1995 432,293 1000 USD +10.5%
1996 570,866 1000 USD +32.1%
1997 431,165 1000 USD -24.5%
1998 276,542 1000 USD -35.9%
1999 272,599 1000 USD -1.4%
2000 407,609 1000 USD +49.5%
2001 413,584 1000 USD +1.5%
2002 363,554 1000 USD -12.1%
2003 291,997 1000 USD -19.7%
2004 284,923 1000 USD -2.4%
2005 309,745 1000 USD +8.7%
2006 473,750 1000 USD +52.9%
2007 677,599 1000 USD +43.0%
2008 594,816 1000 USD -12.2%
2009 371,558 1000 USD -37.5%
2010 451,976 1000 USD +21.6%
2011 654,423 1000 USD +44.8%
2012 679,699 1000 USD +3.9%
2013 557,801 1000 USD -17.9%
2014 492,299 1000 USD -11.7%
2015 425,716 1000 USD -13.5%
2016 481,083 1000 USD +13.0%
2017 424,797 1000 USD -11.7%
2018 528,619 1000 USD +24.4%
2019 434,096 1000 USD -17.9%
2020 626,503 1000 USD +44.3%
2021 802,914 1000 USD +28.2%
2022 816,994 1000 USD +1.8%
2023 601,881 1000 USD -26.3%
2024 563,016 1000 USD -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 404,959 1000 USD 272,599 1000 USD 570,866 1000 USD 9
2000s 418,914 1000 USD 284,923 1000 USD 677,599 1000 USD 10
2010s 513,051 1000 USD 424,797 1000 USD 679,699 1000 USD 10
2020s 682,262 1000 USD 563,016 1000 USD 816,994 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 32 Turkmenistan 691,997 1000 USD compare
  2. 33 Saudi Arabia 621,437 1000 USD compare
  3. 34 Sweden 583,478 1000 USD compare
  4. 36 Latvia 531,558 1000 USD compare
  5. 37 Serbia 526,246 1000 USD compare
  6. 38 Uruguay 454,537 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — gross production value in South Africa?
Wheat — gross production value in South Africa was 563,016 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 816,994 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 272,599 1000 USD in 1999.
How does South Africa rank for wheat — gross production value?
South Africa ranks 35th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 4,377 data points, 1991–2024
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