Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per in South Africa
South Africa: Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per was 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per in South Africa, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per in South Africa stood at 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per in South Africa peaked at 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.001 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places South Africa 148th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per in South Africa, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 million USD per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0076 million USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0072 million USD per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | -16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0072 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
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More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 16.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0032 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 17.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per in South Africa?
- Value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per in South Africa was 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does South Africa rank for value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per?
- South Africa ranks 148th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, per rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.