South Africa vs South America: Peaches and nectarines — Yield

South Africa
18,633 kg/ha
in 2024
South America
14,952 kg/ha
in 2024
South Africa rank
12th
South America rank
11th

Peaches and nectarines — Yield over time

  • South Africa
  • South America
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 18,633 kg/ha against 14,952 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 3,681 kg/ha.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.

South Africa ranks 12th and South America ranks 11th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa South America Difference Ahead
1960s 9,807 kg/ha 12,615 kg/ha 2,808 kg/ha South America
1970s 10,023 kg/ha 13,629 kg/ha 3,606 kg/ha South America
1980s 11,428 kg/ha 6,370 kg/ha 5,058 kg/ha South Africa
1990s 10,751 kg/ha 8,453 kg/ha 2,298 kg/ha South Africa
2000s 13,921 kg/ha 11,156 kg/ha 2,765 kg/ha South Africa
2010s 17,201 kg/ha 14,075 kg/ha 3,127 kg/ha South Africa
2020s 18,344 kg/ha 14,533 kg/ha 3,811 kg/ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher peaches and nectarines — yield, South Africa or South America?
South Africa, at 18,633 kg/ha against 14,952 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in peaches and nectarines — yield between South Africa and South America?
3,681 kg/ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and South America rank globally for peaches and nectarines — yield?
South Africa ranks 12th and South America ranks 11th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Peaches and nectarines — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Peaches and nectarines — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
114 places, 5,605 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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