Agriculture & Rural in South Africa

4,522 indicators covering agriculture & rural for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Ducks — Stocks 439 1000 An 2024 up 9.8% 45th
Pomelos and grapefruits — Production 425,570 t 2024 up 1.9% 4th
Wheat — Gross Production Value 531,800 1000 USD 2024 up 10.0% 33rd
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number 90.14 2024 down 8.4% 68th
Lettuce and chicory — Gross per capita Production Index Number 79.6 2024 down 20.5% 76th
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 8.01 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 14.6% 25th
Peas, dry — Gross Production Value 300 1000 Int$ 2024 down 6.2% 83rd
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value 48,415 1000 USD 2024 down 38.5% 37th
Grapes — Area harvested 103,955 ha 2024 down 16.1% 16th
Grapes — Production 1.87 million t 2024 down 4.0% 11th
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 5.05 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 16.1% 75th
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, per square kilometre 0.0124 t per square kilometre 2023 down 81.3% 120th
Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested 13,727 ha 2024 down 1.9% 7th
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested 18,385 ha 2024 up 146.5% 39th
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield 2,650 kg/ha 2024 down 16.4% 17th
Seed cotton, unginned — Production 48,712 t 2024 up 106.1% 35th
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production 43,355 t 2024 down 4.1% 12th
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Value 5,492 1000 Int$ 2024 down 19.8% 57th
Potatoes — Gross Production Value 7.97 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 16.7% 46th
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value 43,884 1000 Int$ 2024 up 106.1% 35th
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross 166,957 1000 Int$ 2024 down 4.1% 12th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.4934 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 11.3% 108th
Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price Index 195.16 2025 up 103.6% 27th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value 35,832 1000 USD 2024 down 12.8% 32nd
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Production 108,148 t 2024 up 13.1% 36th
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Production 770,000 t 2024 up 343.8% 10th
Citrus Fruit, Total — Production, per square kilometre 2.94 t per square kilometre 2023 up 32.6% 28th
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0915 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 36.9% 52nd
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Producer Price Index 174.54 2025 up 96.4% 37th
Non Food — Gross Production Value 424,344 1000 USD 2024 down 11.8% 12th
Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value 113.78 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 88.5% 42nd
Cropland extent over the long-term 12.41 million hectares 2025 unchanged 27th
Agricultural area over the long-term 96.34 million hectares 2025 unchanged 13th
Cropland per person over the long-term 0.2184 hectares per person 2025 down 7.7% 69th
Agricultural land use per person 1.69 hectares per person 2025 down 7.7% 25th
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 8.17 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 55.9% 37th
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Gross Production Value 67,953 1000 Int$ 2024 up 13.1% 36th
Barley — Gross Production Index Number 113.45 2024 up 23.8% 26th
Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number 100.25 2024 up 7.6% 32nd
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested 25,962 ha 2024 up 333.4% 14th
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Area harvested 6,165 ha 2024 up 31.9% 42nd
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield 17,542 kg/ha 2024 down 14.3% 14th
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value 64.51 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 88.8% 53rd
Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are stunted (modelled) 24.4 % 2024 up 9.9% 36th
Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are overweight 12.8 % 2024 down 3.0% 17th
Prevalence of obesity in the adult population (18 years and older) 31.8 % 2024 up 9.3% 48th
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value 29.08 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 104.5% 50th
Cabbages — Gross Production Value 36,032 1000 USD 2024 up 35.1% 49th
Cottonseed oil — Production 5,700 t 2023 down 47.7% 37th
Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre 1.99 t per square kilometre 2023 up 11.1% 63rd
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0528 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 4.0% 84th
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 80.9% 127th
Sugar Crops Primary — Production, per square kilometre 14.79 t per square kilometre 2023 down 10.4% 49th
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.218 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 0.5% 54th
Gross domestic product per capita, PPP, (constant 2021 international) 13,598 Int$/cap 2024 down 7.1% 105th
Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value 29.08 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 104.5% 49th
Total Credit — Value Standard Local Currency 6.70 million million SLC 2024 up 25.8% 33rd
Total Credit — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 4.25 million million SLC 2024 down 24.3% 30th
Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value 23.42 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 99.8% 58th
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 8,977 1000 USD 2024 down 77.7% 54th