Agriculture and Agro Processing

South Africa's agricultural sector deep dive

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Sector Overview

Agriculture Value Added

% of GDP, 2015–2023

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Cereal Yield

kg per hectare, 2015–2023

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Electricity Access

% of population, 2015–2023

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Crop Deep Dives

Maize

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Primary cereal crop

Wheat

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Commercial grain production

Sugarcane

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Sugar production

Wine Grapes

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Viticulture and winemaking

Citrus Fruits

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Oranges, lemons, grapefruit

Vegetables

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Fresh produce cultivation

Deciduous Fruits

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Apples, pears, stone fruits

Livestock

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Cattle, sheep, poultry

Data Notes & MethodologyCoverage: 3 of 3 core metrics (100%)

Data coverage for Agriculture and Agro Processing in South Africa:

All Metrics Available

Agriculture Value Add

Food Imports

Arable Land

Update Cadence

Quarterly with annual deep refresh

Sources

• World Bank
• IMF
• GSMA
• OPEC
• IEA
• ITU
• UNWTO

Missing data may reflect reporting delays or limited country coverage.

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