South Africa vs South America: Quinces — Yield
Quinces — Yield over time
- South Africa
- South America
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 13,376 kg/ha against 8,703 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 4,673 kg/ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South America ahead.
South Africa ranks 11th and South America ranks 14th of 55 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and South America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,710 kg/ha | 5,354 kg/ha | 355.78 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 1990s | 5,557 kg/ha | 7,185 kg/ha | 1,628 kg/ha | South America |
| 2000s | 4,826 kg/ha | 8,157 kg/ha | 3,331 kg/ha | South America |
| 2010s | 6,729 kg/ha | 8,644 kg/ha | 1,916 kg/ha | South America |
| 2020s | 12,341 kg/ha | 8,755 kg/ha | 3,586 kg/ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher quinces — yield, South Africa or South America?
- South Africa, at 13,376 kg/ha against 8,703 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in quinces — yield between South Africa and South America?
- 4,673 kg/ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South America?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and South America rank globally for quinces — yield?
- South Africa ranks 11th and South America ranks 14th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Quinces — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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