South Africa Agricultural Production and Consumption
South Africa ZA: Aquaculture Production
ZA: Aquaculture Production data was reported at 7,994.000 Metric Ton in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 7,430.400 Metric Ton for 2015. ZA: Aquaculture Production data is updated yearly, averaging 3,530.000 Metric Ton from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,994.000 Metric Ton in 2016 and a record low of 0.000 Metric Ton in 1973. ZA: Aquaculture Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,994.00 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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South Africa ZA: Capture Fisheries Production
ZA: Capture Fisheries Production data was reported at 622,070.000 Metric Ton in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 572,312.000 Metric Ton for 2015. ZA: Capture Fisheries Production data is updated yearly, averaging 840,624.000 Metric Ton from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,132,600.000 Metric Ton in 1968 and a record low of 430,847.000 Metric Ton in 2013. ZA: Capture Fisheries Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 622,070.00 2016 | yearly | 1960 - 2016 |
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South Africa ZA: Cereal Production
ZA: Cereal Production data was reported at 10,167,084.000 Metric Ton in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11,926,047.000 Metric Ton for 2015. ZA: Cereal Production data is updated yearly, averaging 11,726,961.000 Metric Ton from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2016, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18,004,771.000 Metric Ton in 1981 and a record low of 5,056,344.000 Metric Ton in 1992. ZA: Cereal Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10,167,084.00 2016 | yearly | 1961 - 2016 |
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South Africa ZA: Cereal Yield: per Hectare
ZA: Cereal Yield: per Hectare data was reported at 3,809.500 kg/ha in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,536.700 kg/ha for 2015. ZA: Cereal Yield: per Hectare data is updated yearly, averaging 1,876.750 kg/ha from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2016, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,894.000 kg/ha in 2014 and a record low of 911.400 kg/ha in 1965. ZA: Cereal Yield: per Hectare data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Cereal yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land, includes wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. The FAO allocates production data to the calendar year in which the bulk of the harvest took place. Most of a crop harvested near the end of a year will be used in the following year.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,809.50 2016 | yearly | 1961 - 2016 |
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South Africa ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: % of Fertilizer Production
ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: % of Fertilizer Production data was reported at 182.529 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 182.529 % for 2015. ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: % of Fertilizer Production data is updated yearly, averaging 182.529 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 361.556 % in 2011 and a record low of 104.814 % in 2005. ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: % of Fertilizer Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 182.53 2016 | yearly | 2002 - 2016 |
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South Africa ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: per Hectare of Arable Land
ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: per Hectare of Arable Land data was reported at 58.512 kg/ha in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 65.013 kg/ha for 2014. ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: per Hectare of Arable Land data is updated yearly, averaging 59.885 kg/ha from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2015, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.013 kg/ha in 2014 and a record low of 47.331 kg/ha in 2005. ZA: Fertilizer Consumption: per Hectare of Arable Land data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. For the purpose of data dissemination, FAO has adopted the concept of a calendar year (January to December). Some countries compile fertilizer data on a calendar year basis, while others are on a split-year basis. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 58.51 2015 | yearly | 2002 - 2015 |
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South Africa ZA: Land under Cereal Production
ZA: Land under Cereal Production data was reported at 2,668,905.000 ha in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,372,124.000 ha for 2015. ZA: Land under Cereal Production data is updated yearly, averaging 6,170,465.500 ha from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2016, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,497,800.000 ha in 1972 and a record low of 2,668,905.000 ha in 2016. ZA: Land under Cereal Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,668,905.00 2016 | yearly | 1961 - 2016 |
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South Africa ZA: Total Fisheries Production
ZA: Total Fisheries Production data was reported at 630,064.000 Metric Ton in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 579,742.400 Metric Ton for 2015. ZA: Total Fisheries Production data is updated yearly, averaging 843,614.000 Metric Ton from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,132,600.000 Metric Ton in 1968 and a record low of 437,660.000 Metric Ton in 2013. ZA: Total Fisheries Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Agricultural Production and Consumption. Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 630,064.00 2016 | yearly | 1960 - 2016 |