South Africa Corn Beginning Stocks by Year
| Market Year | Beginning Stocks | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 675 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1961 | 1113 | (1000 MT) | 64.89% |
| 1962 | 1092 | (1000 MT) | -1.89% |
| 1963 | 862 | (1000 MT) | -21.06% |
| 1964 | 583 | (1000 MT) | -32.37% |
| 1965 | 270 | (1000 MT) | -53.69% |
| 1966 | 679 | (1000 MT) | 151.48% |
| 1967 | 3074 | (1000 MT) | 352.72% |
| 1968 | 834 | (1000 MT) | -72.87% |
| 1969 | 873 | (1000 MT) | 4.68% |
| 1970 | 751 | (1000 MT) | -13.97% |
| 1971 | 1625 | (1000 MT) | 116.38% |
| 1972 | 2006 | (1000 MT) | 23.45% |
| 1973 | 465 | (1000 MT) | -76.82% |
| 1974 | 2018 | (1000 MT) | 333.98% |
| 1975 | 1576 | (1000 MT) | -21.90% |
| 1976 | 987 | (1000 MT) | -37.37% |
| 1977 | 1636 | (1000 MT) | 65.75% |
| 1978 | 2115 | (1000 MT) | 29.28% |
| 1979 | 1359 | (1000 MT) | -35.74% |
| 1980 | 2278 | (1000 MT) | 67.62% |
| 1981 | 4578 | (1000 MT) | 100.97% |
| 1982 | 1500 | (1000 MT) | -67.23% |
| 1983 | 200 | (1000 MT) | -86.67% |
| 1984 | 300 | (1000 MT) | 50.00% |
| 1985 | 1900 | (1000 MT) | 533.33% |
| 1986 | 1300 | (1000 MT) | -31.58% |
| 1987 | 900 | (1000 MT) | -30.77% |
| 1988 | 500 | (1000 MT) | -44.44% |
| 1989 | 1100 | (1000 MT) | 120.00% |
| 1990 | 1200 | (1000 MT) | 9.09% |
| 1991 | 1000 | (1000 MT) | -16.67% |
| 1992 | 750 | (1000 MT) | -25.00% |
| 1993 | 1800 | (1000 MT) | 140.00% |
| 1994 | 3000 | (1000 MT) | 66.67% |
| 1995 | 750 | (1000 MT) | -75.00% |
| 1996 | 1000 | (1000 MT) | 33.33% |
| 1997 | 2239 | (1000 MT) | 123.90% |
| 1998 | 817 | (1000 MT) | -63.51% |
| 1999 | 863 | (1000 MT) | 5.63% |
| 2000 | 2041 | (1000 MT) | 136.50% |
| 2001 | 490 | (1000 MT) | -75.99% |
| 2002 | 1943 | (1000 MT) | 296.53% |
| 2003 | 2443 | (1000 MT) | 25.73% |
| 2004 | 2956 | (1000 MT) | 21.00% |
| 2005 | 3190 | (1000 MT) | 7.92% |
| 2006 | 1508 | (1000 MT) | -52.73% |
| 2007 | 461 | (1000 MT) | -69.43% |
| 2008 | 1390 | (1000 MT) | 201.52% |
| 2009 | 2013 | (1000 MT) | 44.82% |
| 2010 | 2769 | (1000 MT) | 37.56% |
| 2011 | 1018 | (1000 MT) | -63.24% |
| 2012 | 1276 | (1000 MT) | 25.34% |
| 2013 | 664 | (1000 MT) | -47.96% |
| 2014 | 2198 | (1000 MT) | 231.02% |
| 2015 | 2448 | (1000 MT) | 11.37% |
| 2016 | 1096 | (1000 MT) | -55.23% |
| 2017 | 3695 | (1000 MT) | 237.14% |
| 2018 | 2672 | (1000 MT) | -27.69% |
| 2019 | 1020 | (1000 MT) | -61.83% |
| 2020 | 2117 | (1000 MT) | 107.55% |
| 2021 | 2124 | (1000 MT) | 0.33% |
| 2022 | 1954 | (1000 MT) | -8.00% |
| 2023 | 2405 | (1000 MT) | 23.08% |
| 2024 | 805 | (1000 MT) | -66.53% |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
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