South Africa is projected to produce 1.09 million tons of wine grapes in 2024, covering 87,848 hectares of land, and is expected to produce 857.1 million liters of wine with a grape recovery rate of 780 liters per ton. The country's wine industry, which is the seventh largest globally, contributes over 56.5 billion rand to the country's GDP and employs 270,364 people. The current inventory is balanced in terms of supply and demand.