Chile vs South Africa: Apples — Production

Chile
1.30 million t
in 2024
South Africa
1.33 million t
in 2024
Chile rank
11th
South Africa rank
10th

Apples — Production over time

  • Chile
  • South Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.33 million t against 1.30 million t in Chile, a difference of 28,480 t.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 10th of 96 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 117,222 t 155,535 t 38,313 t South Africa
1970s 141,310 t 310,363 t 169,053 t South Africa
1980s 447,340 t 442,139 t 5,201 t Chile
1990s 875,500 t 548,058 t 327,442 t Chile
2000s 1.25 million t 704,020 t 548,452 t Chile
2010s 1.67 million t 848,728 t 817,902 t Chile
2020s 1.49 million t 1.18 million t 310,111 t Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher apples — production, Chile or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.33 million t against 1.30 million t in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in apples — production between Chile and South Africa?
28,480 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for apples — production?
Chile ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 10th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Apples — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Apples — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 7,019 data points, 1961–2024
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