Carrots and turnips — Yield in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 29,898 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, carrots and turnips — yield in Southern Africa stood at 29,898 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Southern Africa peaked at 43,571 kg/ha in 1966 and was at its lowest, 20,667 kg/ha, in 1972.
Southern Africa ranks 9th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,421 kg/ha | 25,600 kg/ha | 43,571 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,995 kg/ha | 20,667 kg/ha | 30,229 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,734 kg/ha | 26,000 kg/ha | 35,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,329 kg/ha | 26,025 kg/ha | 29,282 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,153 kg/ha | 24,828 kg/ha | 31,504 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,171 kg/ha | 28,042 kg/ha | 29,880 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,718 kg/ha | 29,411 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Southern Africa
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 3.93 million An (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 11,906 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 461,288 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 528,091 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 11,393 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 53,939 kg/ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 1.50 million An (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 4,427 ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 374,875 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 95 kg/An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — yield in Southern Africa?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Southern Africa was 29,898 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 43,571 kg/ha in 1966.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,667 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does Southern Africa rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Southern Africa ranks 9th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.