Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield was 16,769 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,769 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
3rd
of 22 groups
All-time high
20,200 kg/ha
in 2014
All-time low
4,801 kg/ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in Southern Africa stood at 16,769 kg/ha.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in Southern Africa peaked at 20,200 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,801 kg/ha, in 1963.

That places Southern Africa 3rd out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
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 9,940 kg/ha +0.2%
1998 10,530 kg/ha +5.9%
1999 10,836 kg/ha +2.9%
2000 11,263 kg/ha +3.9%
2001 11,719 kg/ha +4.0%
2002 12,284 kg/ha +4.8%
2003 13,610 kg/ha +10.8%
2004 13,413 kg/ha -1.4%
2005 13,543 kg/ha +1.0%
2006 12,910 kg/ha -4.7%
2007 11,984 kg/ha -7.2%
2008 12,035 kg/ha +0.4%
2009 13,900 kg/ha +15.5%
2010 16,216 kg/ha +16.7%
2011 16,357 kg/ha +0.9%
2012 18,312 kg/ha +11.9%
2013 19,105 kg/ha +4.3%
2014 20,200 kg/ha +5.7%
2015 18,855 kg/ha -6.7%
2016 18,174 kg/ha -3.6%
2017 17,677 kg/ha -2.7%
2018 17,115 kg/ha -3.2%
2019 16,646 kg/ha -2.7%
2020 16,501 kg/ha -0.9%
2021 16,991 kg/ha +3.0%
2022 16,456 kg/ha -3.1%
2023 16,526 kg/ha +0.4%
2024 16,769 kg/ha +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 10,399 kg/ha 9,698 kg/ha 10,878 kg/ha 10
2000s 12,666 kg/ha 11,263 kg/ha 13,900 kg/ha 10
2010s 17,866 kg/ha 16,216 kg/ha 20,200 kg/ha 10
2020s 16,648 kg/ha 16,456 kg/ha 16,991 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 1 Guyana 50,201 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16,777 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Malawi 37,890 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Samoa 34,621 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 United Arab Emirates 31,705 kg/ha compare
  6. 5 El Salvador 30,398 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Viet Nam 12,227 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Zimbabwe 29,241 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in Southern Africa?
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield in Southern Africa was 16,769 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 Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 20,200 kg/ha in 2014.
What is the lowest mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,801 kg/ha in 1963.
How does Southern Africa rank for mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield?
Southern Africa ranks 3rd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — yield rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern 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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Indicator
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 6,612 data points, 1961–2024
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