National Overview

Q4 2024 — Composite Food Security Index across all 9 provinces

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Composite FSI Score

0.0/ 100

+2.2%

Data Quality

0.0% (32 datasets)

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Provinces Covered

9/ 9

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Active Indicators

0/ 216

Composite Score

FSI ScoreData Quality

0.0Critical0% quality

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FSI Score Over Time

Q1 2012 — Q4 2024

2025 Data Release Schedule

23 indicators pending

Expected release dates for 2025 FSI data updates. Dates are estimates based on historical publication schedules.

May 2025

Food PricingStats SA

Q1 202515 May

Energy & ElectricityEskom / food.agrisa.io

Q1 202515 May

Social GrantsSASSA

Q1 202530 May

Climate ShocksSAWS / Derived

Q1 202530 May

June 2025

Labour MarketStats SA (QLFS)

Q1 202510 Jun

Field CropsDALRRD / SAGIS

Q1 202515 Jun

FruitsDALRRD / PPECB

Q1 202515 Jun

LivestockDALRRD / SAPA / RPO

Q1 202515 Jun

VegetablesDALRRD

Q1 202515 Jun

July 2025

Food SafetyNICD

Q1 202515 Jul

Water QualityDWS

Q1 202530 Jul

August 2025

Farm ProfitabilityDALRRD / Stats SA

Q1 202515 Aug

Agricultural InsuranceDALRRD / Stats SA

Q1 202515 Aug

September 2025

School FeedingDBE

2024 Annual30 Sept

Control of CorruptionWorld Bank (WGI)

2024 Annual30 Sept

Government EffectivenessWorld Bank (WGI)

2024 Annual30 Sept

Political StabilityWorld Bank (WGI)

2024 Annual30 Sept

Regulatory QualityWorld Bank (WGI)

2024 Annual30 Sept

Rule of LawWorld Bank (WGI)

2024 Annual30 Sept

Voice & AccountabilityWorld Bank (WGI)

2024 Annual30 Sept

November 2025

Food AdequacyStats SA (GHS)

2024 Annual15 Nov

Sanitation AccessStats SA (GHS)

2024 Annual15 Nov

Water AccessStats SA (GHS)

2024 Annual15 Nov

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Inputs

60.8Low risk

fieldcropsfruitslivestockvegetableswater_accessclimate_shockswater_qualityenergy_electricity

Production

58.3Medium risk

fieldcropsfruitslivestockvegetableslabour_marketsanitation_accesswater_accessclimate_shocksenergy_electricityfarm_profitabilityagri_insurance

Harvesting

57.1Medium risk

fieldcropsfruitsvegetables

Storage

93.8Low risk

food_safetyenergy_electricity

Distribution

67.5Low risk

food_pricingschool_feedingsocial_grantsfood_safetyfood_adequacycontrol_of_corruptiongovernment_effectivenesspolitical_stabilityregulatory_qualityrule_of_lawvoice_and_accountability

Latest Food Security News

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Diphtheria situational report (week 33 of 2026)

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Genotype [1] Environment Interaction and Stability Analysis of Selected Cassava Cultivars in South Africa

NAMC4d ago

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Current and future potential of cassava (Manihot esculenta) in Southern Africa: a scoping review

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Drought Stress in Cassava (Manihot esculenta): Management Strategies and Breeding Technologies

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NAMC4d ago

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SOUTH AFRICAN POULTRY PRODUCTS PRICE MONITOR | QUARTER 1 2026

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Diphtheria situational report (week 32 of 2026)

Between 29 December 2025 and 14 June 2026, 30 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria and seven asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic C. diphtheriae have been identified in South Africa. The majority...

NICD5d ago

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Latest Food Security News

Diphtheria situational report (week 33 of 2026)

Advances in Genetic Analysis and Breeding of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz): A Review

Genotype [1] Environment Interaction and Stability Analysis of Selected Cassava Cultivars in South Africa

Current and future potential of cassava (Manihot esculenta) in Southern Africa: a scoping review

Drought Stress in Cassava (Manihot esculenta): Management Strategies and Breeding Technologies

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT [NAMC/2026/MA/020]

SOUTH AFRICAN POULTRY PRODUCTS PRICE MONITOR &#124; QUARTER 1 2026

Diphtheria situational report (week 32 of 2026)

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