Agriculture & Rural in South Africa

4,646 indicators covering agriculture & rural for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Buckwheat — Gross Production Value 257 1000 SLC 2024 down 7.2% 22nd
Sugar cane — Processing 17,292 1000 t 2023 down 9.2% 15th
Apples and products — Processing 295 1000 t 2023 up 27.2% 6th
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 5,856 1000 USD 2024 up 19.3% 18th
Alcohol, Non-Food — Production 200,824 t 2013 up 19.2% 11th
Sunflower seed — Processing 616 1000 t 2023 up 13.4% 16th
Soyabeans — Seed 11 1000 t 2023 up 57.1% 17th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price 2,935 USD 2024 up 1.4% 66th
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) 2,297 1000 No 2024 up 22.2% 11th
Oats — Production 41 1000 t 2023 up 46.4% 41st
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value 27,813 1000 SLC 2024 up 3.2% 13th
Sunflower seed yields 1.19 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 14.0% 50th
Peas — Seed 0 1000 t 2023 — 54th
Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 4.9 million No 2023 up 32.4% 14th
Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c. — Gross 31,661 1000 USD 2024 up 193.1% 9th
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity 0 t 2022 down 100.0% 72nd
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in crop and animal 931.43 1000 No 2024 up 32.8% 22nd
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in crop and animal 640.92 1000 No 2024 up 31.6% 22nd
Oats — Losses 3 1000 t 2023 up 50.0% 29th
Rape and Mustard Oil — Other uses 70 1000 t 2023 up 94.4% 25th
Cottonseed — Seed 1 1000 t 2023 — 36th
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Import dependency ratio -0.14 2023 down 180.0% 80th
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Self-sufficiency ratio 1.14 2023 up 8.6% 22nd
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) 1,852 1000 No 2024 up 51.4% 11th
Grapes and products (excl wine) — Processing 1,204 1000 t 2023 down 20.1% 11th
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross 279,415 1000 SLC 2024 up 75.2% 29th
Sunflower seed — Production 720 1000 t 2023 up 29.3% 19th
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) 2,137 1000 No 2024 up 23.5% 10th
Avocados — Gross Production Value 1.93 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 62.5% 20th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 14.05 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 111.3% 5th
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in crop and animal 290.5 1000 No 2024 up 35.4% 23rd
Alcohol, Non-Food — Production 256 1000 t 2023 up 26.1% 14th
Pineapples and products — Production 128 1000 t 2023 up 26.7% 31st
Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 95,448 1000 SLC 2024 up 85.5% 24th
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity 13,348 num th 2024 up 31.1% 27th
Plantains and cooking bananas — Revealed comparative advantage index 0.93 2024 down 61.1% 24th
Hop cones — Gross Production Value 691 1000 USD 2024 up 10.4% 25th
Cotton lint, ginned — Production 16,045 t 2023 up 208.3% 29th
Coconut Oil — Production 0 1000 t 2015 — 49th
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 104,467 1000 SLC 2024 up 148.5% 20th
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value 2,008 1000 USD 2024 down 11.3% 9th
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Terms of trade 114.88 % 2024 up 43.2% 35th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 8.4% 2024 up 21.7% 43rd
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value 1,627 1000 USD 2024 down 22.8% 17th
Sunflower seed — Losses 52 1000 t 2023 up 23.8% 12th
Sorghum — Revealed comparative advantage index 1.15 2024 up 59.7% 8th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Terms of trade 48.46 % 2024 down 41.1% 84th
Wild fish catch by gear type 140,611 tonnes 2018 down 9.4% 28th
Silk waste — Import quantity 3.03 t 2023 — 31st
Sorghum and products — Food 35 1000 t 2023 down 62.4% 28th
Sorghum and products — Food supply quantity 0.56 kg/cap 2023 down 67.1% 38th
Sorghum and products — Food supply 5.08 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 65.2% 38th
Sorghum and products — Food supply 117,213 million Kcal 2023 down 59.8% 28th
Sorghum and products — Protein supply quantity 0.14 g/cap/d 2023 down 65.9% 38th
Sorghum and products — Protein supply quantity 3,267 t 2023 down 59.8% 28th
Sorghum and products — Fat supply quantity 0.04 g/cap/d 2023 down 63.6% 38th
Sorghum and products — Fat supply quantity 875.73 t 2023 down 59.8% 28th
Millet and products — Food supply 0.6 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 24.1% 51st
Millet and products — Food supply 13,956 million Kcal 2023 down 11.6% 42nd
Millet and products — Protein supply quantity 0.02 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged 49th