South Africa Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP) (2024)
South Africa's Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP): 2.8 % of GDP in 2024, +0.3pp YoY. World Bank (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS), 1990–2024.
South Africa (2024)
2.8
% of GDP
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.8 | +0.3pp |
| 2023 | 2.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 2.6 | +0.2pp |
| 2021 | 2.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2020 | 2.6 | +0.6pp |
| 2019 | 2 | -0.3pp |
| 2018 | 2.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2017 | 2.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 2.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2015 | 2.2 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 2.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2013 | 1.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2012 | 2 | -0.1pp |
| 2011 | 2 | -0.1pp |
| 2010 | 2.1 | -0.3pp |
| 2009 | 2.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2008 | 2.6 | +0.2pp |
| 2007 | 2.4 | +0.3pp |
| 2006 | 2.1 | -0pp |
| 2005 | 2.1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
South Africa recorded 2.8 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.3pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 3.8 in 1990 and a trough of 1.9 in 2013.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks south africa agriculture value added (% of gdp) in South Africa, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.8 % of GDP in 1990 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.9 in 2013. The latest reading of 2.8 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.3pp.