South Africa—Agricultural Land (%)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #6 of 211
Latest Value
79.4%
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#6
of 211 countries
Maximum
80.9%
2000
Minimum
79.4%
2012
CAGR
-0.1%
24 years
Last
79.4%
Previous
79.4%
Highest
80.9%
Lowest
79.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79.4% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.4% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 79.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 80.1% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 79.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79.9% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 80.4% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 80.5% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 80.7% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 80.8% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 80.8% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 80.9% |
Top Countries — Agricultural Land (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 86.5% | 2023 |
| 2 | Turkmenistan | 84.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | Burundi | 83.9% | 2023 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 81.4% | 2023 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 80.8% | 2023 |
| 6 | South Africa | 79.4% | 2023 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 79.4% | 2023 |
| 8 | Lesotho | 77.8% | 2023 |
| 9 | Rwanda | 76.3% | 2023 |
| 10 | Nigeria | 76.2% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Agricultural Land (% of land area) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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