Land used for crop production in South Africa 2019, by tenure
As of 2019, the majority of households in South Africa involved in agricultural activities owned the land they were using for crop production, amounting to approximately 1.47 million. Provinces with larger portions of rural areas, such as Limpopo, were more likely to share large numbers of households owning their land or occupying status of tribal authority. Just over 15 million households stated that they were not engaged in crop plantation at all.