Agriculture & Rural in Southern Africa

3,302 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Southern Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Cigars and cheroots — Other uses 88.09 t 2023 up 700.8% 22nd
Beans — Production 56 1000 t 2023 down 13.8% 25th
Rice and products — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 27th
Groundnuts — Losses 4 1000 t 2023 up 33.3% 19th
Cottonseed Cake — Production 32,324 t 2013 up 4.3% 23rd
Wool (Clean Eq.) — Production 90,632 t 2013 up 8.3% 18th
Soyabean Cake — Production 488,418 t 2013 up 373.6% 21st
Sweet potatoes — Feed 4 1000 t 2023 up 33.3% 24th
Wheat and products — Seed 21 1000 t 2023 down 4.5% 24th
Cloves — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 13th
Papayas — Gross Production Value 7,519 1000 USD 2024 down 5.6% 17th
Palmkernel Cake — Import Quantity 37,816 t 2013 up 569.1% 16th
Tobacco — Stock Variation 85 t 2013 down 81.9% 15th
Rye — Gross Production Value 327 1000 USD 2024 down 15.9% 21st
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 11.1 % 2023 up 14.4% 16th
Buckwheat — Gross Production Value 71 1000 Int$ 2024 down 7.8% 20th
Buckwheat — Area harvested 556 ha 2024 down 6.9% 19th
Buckwheat — Yield 402.2 kg/ha 2024 down 0.1% 21st
Buckwheat — Production 223.78 t 2024 down 7.0% 20th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 10.5 % 2023 up 22.1% 16th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 19.2 million No 2023 up 33.3% 29th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (female) (15 years old and) 9.8 % 2025 up 7.7% 13th
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number 104.38 2024 up 3.2% 9th
Castor oil seeds — Gross per capita Production Index Number 91.82 2024 down 10.7% 9th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 11.2 % 2023 up 7.7% 16th
Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 1,143 1000 USD 2024 up 14.4% 23rd
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 9.8 % 2023 up 22.5% 16th
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (male) (15 years old and) 8.9 % 2025 up 20.3% 14th
Sugar beet — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 16th
Sorghum and products — Production 142 1000 t 2023 down 17.4% 24th
Spices — Production 19 1000 t 2023 up 11.8% 23rd
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no) 9.6 % 2025 up 12.9% 14th
Cottonseed — Production 10,272 t 2013 down 64.1% 22nd
Soft-Fibres, Other — Export Quantity 14 t 2013 25th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 18.5 million No 2023 up 34.1% 29th
Grapes and products (excl wine) — Losses 169 1000 t 2023 up 0.6% 16th
Natural rubber in primary forms — Other uses 8.97 t 2023 down 99.3% 25th
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) 6,688 1000 No 2025 up 29.0% 26th
Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c. — Gross 29,370 1000 USD 2024 up 256.0% 17th
Lemons, Limes and products — Production 810 1000 t 2023 up 215.2% 17th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 10.4 % 2023 up 14.3% 16th
Lemons, Limes and products — Stock Variation 15 1000 t 2023 up 400.0% 5th
Avocados — Gross Production Value 105,148 1000 USD 2024 down 3.8% 21st
Cotton lint — Production 6,025 t 2013 down 66.8% 22nd
Palm kernels — Export Quantity 2 t 2013 unchanged 22nd
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 17.8 million No 2023 up 34.8% 29th
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 4,786 1000 USD 2024 up 4.1% 18th
Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c. — Yield 1 No/An 2024 unchanged 20th
Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c. — Yield/Carcass Weight 48 g/An 2024 up 20.0% 20th
Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c. — Laying 27,000 1000 An 2024 up 8.0% 6th
Palmkernel Oil — Export quantity 1 1000 t 2023 21st
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 10.6 % 2023 up 8.2% 16th
Sunflower seed — Export quantity 11 1000 t 2023 up 450.0% 19th
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Other uses 2,025 t 2023 down 47.9% 24th
Marine Fish, Other — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 1st
Sugar cane — Feed 636 1000 t 2023 up 783.3% 16th
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value 1,827 1000 USD 2024 down 7.4% 18th
Sweeteners, Other — Other uses 8 1000 t 2023 up 300.0% 24th
Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 5,208 1000 USD 2024 up 9.8% 20th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 7.3 million No 2023 up 30.4% 30th