Gabon vs South Africa: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested over time
- Gabon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 41,200 ha against 31,423 ha in Gabon, a difference of 9,777 ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Gabon ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 40th of 112 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,000 ha | 297,444 ha | 294,444 ha | South Africa |
| 1970s | 4,280 ha | 284,500 ha | 280,220 ha | South Africa |
| 1980s | 10,850 ha | 245,900 ha | 235,050 ha | South Africa |
| 1990s | 16,132 ha | 127,855 ha | 111,723 ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 17,437 ha | 70,118 ha | 52,681 ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 26,729 ha | 47,002 ha | 20,273 ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 31,529 ha | 38,390 ha | 6,861 ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, Gabon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 41,200 ha against 31,423 ha in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested between Gabon and South Africa?
- 9,777 ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
- Gabon ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 40th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.