Europe vs South Africa: Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield

Europe
20,636 kg/ha
in 2024
South Africa
32,744 kg/ha
in 2024
Europe rank
6th
South Africa rank
4th

Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield over time

  • Europe
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 32,744 kg/ha against 20,636 kg/ha in Europe, a difference of 12,108 kg/ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Europe ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 4th of 27 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 15,194 kg/ha 18,025 kg/ha 2,832 kg/ha South Africa
1970s 14,916 kg/ha 20,404 kg/ha 5,488 kg/ha South Africa
1980s 16,672 kg/ha 20,515 kg/ha 3,843 kg/ha South Africa
1990s 17,859 kg/ha 22,181 kg/ha 4,321 kg/ha South Africa
2000s 18,888 kg/ha 27,861 kg/ha 8,974 kg/ha South Africa
2010s 20,433 kg/ha 32,872 kg/ha 12,439 kg/ha South Africa
2020s 21,088 kg/ha 32,461 kg/ha 11,373 kg/ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citrus fruit, total — yield, Europe or South Africa?
South Africa, at 32,744 kg/ha against 20,636 kg/ha in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in citrus fruit, total — yield between Europe and South Africa?
12,108 kg/ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Europe and South Africa rank globally for citrus fruit, total — yield?
Europe ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 4th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 9,677 data points, 1961–2024
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