Agriculture & Rural in South Africa 4,618 indicators covering agriculture & rural for South Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Avocados — Gross Production Value 1.20 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 15.2% 21st Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c. — Gross 29,370 1000 USD 2024 up 256.0% 10th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 8.4 % 2023 up 21.7% 39th Maize Germ Oil — Export quantity 8 1000 t 2023 — 16th Avocados — Gross Production Value 105,148 1000 USD 2024 down 3.8% 17th Citrus, Other — Production 12 1000 t 2023 up 9.1% 34th Soyabean Oil — Production 323 1000 t 2023 up 229.6% 21st Vegetables — Feed 62 1000 t 2023 up 26.5% 24th Barley and products — Losses 19 1000 t 2023 up 46.2% 44th Vegetables, other — Feed 62 1000 t 2023 up 26.5% 24th Cotton lint — Production 5,205 t 2013 down 68.2% 49th Palm kernels — Export Quantity 2 t 2013 unchanged 23rd Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 12.6 million No 2023 up 31.2% 23rd Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index 2.72 2024 up 0.4% 8th Crustaceans — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 2nd Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 4,786 1000 USD 2024 up 4.1% 19th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 8.7 % 2023 up 11.5% 40th Grapes — Gross Production Value 46.45 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 37.3% 14th Soyabeans — Production 2,770 1000 t 2023 up 252.9% 13th Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Other uses 598.46 t 2023 down 74.1% 63rd Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index 0.07 2024 down 53.3% 63rd Plums and sloes — Gross Production Value 927,363 1000 SLC 2024 down 2.6% 23rd ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employees in agriculture in 7.68 % 2024 up 24.7% 30th Rice and products — Seed 0 1000 t 2023 — 94th Sesameseed Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 19th Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 9.65 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 32.3% 5th Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value 1,827 1000 USD 2024 down 7.4% 17th Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price Index 163.28 2025 up 67.4% 10th Millet and products — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 40th Sorghum and products — Export quantity 17 1000 t 2023 down 72.1% 16th Lemons and limes — Gross Production Value 12.67 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 414.5% 13th Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 5,208 1000 USD 2024 up 9.8% 32nd Cotton seed — Producer Price Index 552.26 2025 up 436.7% 3rd Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 5.5 million No 2023 up 25.0% 21st Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 766,493 1000 USD 2024 up 25.1% 1st Lupins — Production 19,200 t 2024 up 72.4% 10th Lupins — Area harvested 16,000 ha 2024 up 39.5% 9th Quinces — Gross Production Value 2,216 1000 SLC 2024 down 49.0% 29th Soybean yields 1.61 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 14.8% 64th Cassava and products — Other uses 16 1000 t 2023 up 14.3% 30th Beans — Seed 6 1000 t 2023 down 14.3% 32nd Pears — Gross Production Value 4.57 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 84.7% 11th Soyabeans — Processing 2,018 1000 t 2023 up 230.3% 20th Groundnut Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 — 21st Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 57,413 1000 SLC 2024 up 8.3% 19th Buckwheat — Gross Production Index Number 94.36 2024 down 7.0% 19th Buckwheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number 83.31 2024 down 19.2% 21st Barley yields 3.71 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 4.7% 38th Fertilizer production by nutrient type 0 tonnes 2023 — 29th Sunflower seed — Food supply 0.42 kcal/cap/d 2023 — 51st Sunflower seed — Food supply 9,614 million Kcal 2023 — 25th Sunflower seed — Protein supply quantity 0.01 g/cap/d 2023 — 50th Sunflower seed — Protein supply quantity 328.49 t 2023 — 25th Sunflower seed — Fat supply quantity 0.03 g/cap/d 2023 — 51st Sunflower seed — Fat supply quantity 799.58 t 2023 — 25th Sunflower seed — Food 2 1000 t 2023 — 23rd Sunflower seed — Food supply quantity 0.03 kg/cap 2023 — 50th Oranges — Revealed comparative advantage index 20.26 2024 down 9.1% 3rd Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value 69,555 1000 USD 2007 up 807.2% 26th Rape and Mustard Cake — Export Quantity 64 t 2013 — 56th ← Previous Page 62 of 77 Next →