Central America vs South Africa: Plums and sloes — Area harvested
Plums and sloes — Area harvested over time
- Central America
- South Africa
How they compare
Central America currently reports 10,910 ha against 10,728 ha in South Africa, a difference of 182 ha.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 25 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,864 ha | 2,189 ha | 4,675 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 10,188 ha | 2,370 ha | 7,818 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 12,328 ha | 2,870 ha | 9,458 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 14,231 ha | 4,101 ha | 10,130 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 15,103 ha | 5,688 ha | 9,415 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 14,636 ha | 8,315 ha | 6,321 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 13,004 ha | 11,683 ha | 1,321 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plums and sloes — area harvested, Central America or South Africa?
- Central America, at 10,910 ha against 10,728 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plums and sloes — area harvested between Central America and South Africa?
- 182 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and South Africa rank globally for plums and sloes — area harvested?
- Central America ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 25 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plums and sloes — 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.