South Africa vs Uruguay: Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre

South Africa
0.0294 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0342 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
51st
Uruguay rank
49th

Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
0.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0342 ha per square kilometre against 0.0294 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0048 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Africa ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 120 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 0.026 ha per square kilometre 0.0457 ha per square kilometre 0.0197 ha per square kilometre Uruguay
1990s 0.0319 ha per square kilometre 0.0649 ha per square kilometre 0.033 ha per square kilometre Uruguay
2000s 0.0369 ha per square kilometre 0.0442 ha per square kilometre 0.0073 ha per square kilometre Uruguay
2010s 0.0341 ha per square kilometre 0.0415 ha per square kilometre 0.0074 ha per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 0.03 ha per square kilometre 0.0347 ha per square kilometre 0.0047 ha per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre, South Africa or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0342 ha per square kilometre against 0.0294 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre between South Africa and Uruguay?
0.0048 ha per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 5,362 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Oranges — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.