Ethiopia vs South Africa: Vegetables Primary — Production

Ethiopia
2.84 million t
in 2024
South Africa
2.69 million t
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
50th
South Africa rank
53rd

Vegetables Primary — Production over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Africa
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.84 million t against 2.69 million t in South Africa, a difference of 146,240 t.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 251 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 777,147 t 2.05 million t 1.27 million t South Africa
2000s 1.13 million t 2.16 million t 1.03 million t South Africa
2010s 2.39 million t 2.63 million t 243,773 t South Africa
2020s 2.89 million t 2.66 million t 233,936 t Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vegetables primary — production, Ethiopia or South Africa?
Ethiopia, at 2.84 million t against 2.69 million t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in vegetables primary — production between Ethiopia and South Africa?
146,240 t, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for vegetables primary — production?
Ethiopia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 251 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Vegetables Primary — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,104 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.