Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield in South Africa
South Africa: Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield was 17,542 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in South Africa stood at 17,542 kg/ha.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in South Africa peaked at 20,463 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,801 kg/ha, in 1963.
South Africa ranks 14th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield in South Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,834 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,551 kg/ha | -18.8% |
| 1963 | 4,801 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 1964 | 5,154 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 5,993 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 7,091 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 1967 | 5,271 kg/ha | -25.7% |
| 1968 | 6,721 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 1969 | 6,949 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 6,143 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1971 | 6,170 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 6,077 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 6,252 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 8,911 kg/ha | +42.5% |
| 1975 | 8,764 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 8,955 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 8,520 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 7,871 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 8,246 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 6,926 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1981 | 9,489 kg/ha | +37.0% |
| 1982 | 6,418 kg/ha | -32.4% |
| 1983 | 9,605 kg/ha | +49.7% |
| 1984 | 9,396 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 8,701 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 9,107 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 10,263 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 9,724 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 9,103 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 10,476 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 10,878 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 10,699 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 10,574 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 10,432 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 9,698 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 9,924 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 9,953 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 10,549 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 10,852 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 11,279 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 11,741 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 12,300 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 13,639 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 13,440 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 13,575 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 12,940 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 12,012 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 12,060 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 13,960 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 16,296 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 16,470 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 18,503 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 19,500 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 20,463 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 19,042 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 18,416 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 17,871 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 17,415 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 17,098 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 16,850 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 17,651 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 17,471 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 17,503 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 17,542 kg/ha | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,041 kg/ha | 4,801 kg/ha | 7,091 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,591 kg/ha | 6,077 kg/ha | 8,955 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,873 kg/ha | 6,418 kg/ha | 10,263 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,404 kg/ha | 9,698 kg/ha | 10,878 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,695 kg/ha | 11,279 kg/ha | 13,960 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,107 kg/ha | 16,296 kg/ha | 20,463 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,403 kg/ha | 16,850 kg/ha | 17,651 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20,422 kg/ha compare
- 12 Honduras 20,000 kg/ha compare
- 13 Bahamas 17,884 kg/ha compare
- 15 Dominican Republic 14,766 kg/ha compare
- 16 Trinidad and Tobago 14,498 kg/ha compare
- 17 Ghana 14,439 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 186.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3618 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in South Africa?
- Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in South Africa was 17,542 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 20,463 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,801 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does South Africa rank for mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield?
- South Africa ranks 14th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.