{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"za-agriculture-value-added-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/za-agriculture-value-added-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/za-agriculture-value-added-gdp/","title":"South Africa Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP) (2025)","description":"South Africa's Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP): 2.8 % of GDP in 2025, unchanged YoY. 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Agricultural weight reflects economic development stage and exposure to food price volatility. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 5.8 % of GDP in 1977 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.9 in 2013. The latest reading of 2.8 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}