Oranges — Yield in South America
South America: Oranges — Yield was 25,012 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oranges — Yield in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oranges — yield in South America is 25,012 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — yield in South America peaked at 27,178 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,856 kg/ha, in 1973.
South America ranks 3rd of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oranges — Yield in South America, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,593 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 17,475 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 17,476 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 16,852 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 16,924 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 16,760 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 17,595 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 17,913 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 18,469 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 17,957 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 18,002 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 17,532 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 12,856 kg/ha | -26.7% |
| 1974 | 18,264 kg/ha | +42.1% |
| 1975 | 16,969 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 18,018 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 18,346 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 18,236 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 18,690 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 18,004 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 18,554 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 18,411 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 17,673 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 18,876 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 19,350 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 17,523 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 18,838 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 17,730 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 19,035 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 18,174 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 18,234 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 18,798 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 21,538 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 18,518 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 21,679 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 20,486 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 21,984 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 19,567 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 20,661 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 22,261 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 18,892 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 20,326 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 18,568 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 20,375 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 20,167 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 20,497 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 20,823 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 20,723 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 20,640 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 21,118 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 22,558 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 22,845 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 23,000 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 23,006 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22,932 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 24,081 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 24,987 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 25,660 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 26,111 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 26,127 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 24,905 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 26,362 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 27,178 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 25,012 kg/ha | -8.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oranges — Yield 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +42.1% | 12,856 kg/ha | 18,264 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,451 kg/ha | 16,760 kg/ha | 18,469 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,487 kg/ha | 12,856 kg/ha | 18,690 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,399 kg/ha | 17,523 kg/ha | 19,350 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,964 kg/ha | 18,174 kg/ha | 21,984 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,327 kg/ha | 18,568 kg/ha | 22,261 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,630 kg/ha | 21,118 kg/ha | 26,111 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,917 kg/ha | 24,905 kg/ha | 27,178 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 1 Guatemala 75,705 kg/ha compare
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,180 kg/ha compare
- 2 Guyana 64,427 kg/ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 31,060 kg/ha compare
- 3 Albania 60,677 kg/ha compare
- 3 Viet Nam 26,832 kg/ha compare
- 4 Saint Lucia 46,040 kg/ha compare
- 5 South Africa 45,800 kg/ha compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 18,015 kg/ha compare
- 6 Zimbabwe 44,000 kg/ha compare
- 6 Melanesia 17,368 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for South America
- Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 6.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Goat fat, unrendered — Production, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing -2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 9.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oranges — yield in South America?
- Oranges — yield in South America was 25,012 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — yield recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 27,178 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest oranges — yield recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,856 kg/ha in 1973.
- How does South America rank for oranges — yield?
- South America ranks 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oranges — yield rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — 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.