Figs — Production in South America

South America: Figs — Production was 27,245 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27,245 t
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
16th
of 24 groups
All-time high
57,052 t
in 1975
All-time low
20,773 t
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Figs — Production in South America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for figs — production in South America is 27,245 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, figs — production in South America peaked at 57,052 t in 1975 and was at its lowest, 20,773 t, in 1996.

That places South America 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Figs — Production in South America, year by year

Annual values for Figs — Production in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 29,617 t —
1962 30,797 t +4.0%
1963 31,834 t +3.4%
1964 31,184 t -2.0%
1965 34,838 t +11.7%
1966 34,528 t -0.9%
1967 36,047 t +4.4%
1968 34,170 t -5.2%
1969 36,388 t +6.5%
1970 37,113 t +2.0%
1971 36,843 t -0.7%
1972 40,064 t +8.7%
1973 30,485 t -23.9%
1974 56,779 t +86.3%
1975 57,052 t +0.5%
1976 53,316 t -6.5%
1977 39,694 t -25.5%
1978 44,198 t +11.3%
1979 51,074 t +15.6%
1980 51,100 t +0.1%
1981 37,451 t -26.7%
1982 38,190 t +2.0%
1983 35,602 t -6.8%
1984 34,808 t -2.2%
1985 31,024 t -10.9%
1986 31,110 t +0.3%
1987 33,877 t +8.9%
1988 31,320 t -7.5%
1989 32,453 t +3.6%
1990 32,156 t -0.9%
1991 31,093 t -3.3%
1992 31,703 t +2.0%
1993 27,653 t -12.8%
1994 22,913 t -17.1%
1995 24,028 t +4.9%
1996 20,773 t -13.5%
1997 22,322 t +7.5%
1998 23,764 t +6.5%
1999 25,635 t +7.9%
2000 28,502 t +11.2%
2001 35,155 t +23.3%
2002 32,494 t -7.6%
2003 32,244 t -0.8%
2004 34,113 t +5.8%
2005 30,582 t -10.3%
2006 33,658 t +10.1%
2007 30,658 t -8.9%
2008 30,017 t -2.1%
2009 31,547 t +5.1%
2010 32,946 t +4.4%
2011 33,650 t +2.1%
2012 35,631 t +5.9%
2013 36,109 t +1.3%
2014 34,805 t -3.6%
2015 35,919 t +3.2%
2016 33,634 t -6.4%
2017 32,865 t -2.3%
2018 30,931 t -5.9%
2019 29,752 t -3.8%
2020 27,040 t -9.1%
2021 29,418 t +8.8%
2022 25,327 t -13.9%
2023 27,666 t +9.2%
2024 27,245 t -1.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Figs — Production in South America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +86.3% 30,485 t 56,779 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33,267 t 29,617 t 36,388 t 9
1970s 44,662 t 30,485 t 57,052 t 10
1980s 35,694 t 31,024 t 51,100 t 10
1990s 26,204 t 20,773 t 32,156 t 10
2000s 31,897 t 28,502 t 35,155 t 10
2010s 33,624 t 29,752 t 36,109 t 10
2020s 27,339 t 25,327 t 29,418 t 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 14 Italy 12,870 t compare
  2. 15 Mexico 12,525 t compare
  3. 16 Japan 12,440 t compare
  4. 17 Azerbaijan 11,658 t compare
  5. 18 Libya 10,369 t compare
  6. 19 Greece 8,500 t compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is figs — production in South America?
Figs — production in South America was 27,245 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest figs — production recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 57,052 t in 1975.
What is the lowest figs — production recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 20,773 t in 1996.
How does South America rank for figs — production?
South America ranks 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is figs — production rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Figs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Figs — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 4,578 data points, 1961–2024
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