Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 11,438 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,438 ha
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
22nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
16,117 ha
in 2013
All-time low
8,400 ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Africa is 11,438 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Africa peaked at 16,117 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8,400 ha, in 1962.

Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 9,300 ha
1962 8,400 ha -9.7%
1963 8,450 ha +0.6%
1964 8,550 ha +1.2%
1965 8,650 ha +1.2%
1966 8,750 ha +1.2%
1967 8,750 ha +0.0%
1968 8,750 ha +0.0%
1969 8,850 ha +1.1%
1970 9,050 ha +2.3%
1971 9,950 ha +9.9%
1972 10,100 ha +1.5%
1973 10,200 ha +1.0%
1974 10,400 ha +2.0%
1975 10,500 ha +1.0%
1976 10,620 ha +1.1%
1977 10,750 ha +1.2%
1978 11,350 ha +5.6%
1979 11,350 ha +0.0%
1980 11,450 ha +0.9%
1981 11,550 ha +0.9%
1982 12,100 ha +4.8%
1983 11,650 ha -3.7%
1984 12,250 ha +5.2%
1985 12,650 ha +3.3%
1986 12,650 ha +0.0%
1987 12,500 ha -1.2%
1988 12,500 ha +0.0%
1989 12,800 ha +2.4%
1990 12,917 ha +0.9%
1991 14,288 ha +10.6%
1992 13,166 ha -7.9%
1993 13,607 ha +3.3%
1994 13,665 ha +0.4%
1995 12,459 ha -8.8%
1996 13,322 ha +6.9%
1997 13,001 ha -2.4%
1998 11,959 ha -8.0%
1999 12,317 ha +3.0%
2000 12,924 ha +4.9%
2001 13,519 ha +4.6%
2002 13,754 ha +1.7%
2003 14,170 ha +3.0%
2004 14,130 ha -0.3%
2005 14,471 ha +2.4%
2006 14,889 ha +2.9%
2007 14,894 ha +0.0%
2008 15,018 ha +0.8%
2009 15,154 ha +0.9%
2010 15,410 ha +1.7%
2011 15,736 ha +2.1%
2012 16,075 ha +2.2%
2013 16,117 ha +0.3%
2014 15,727 ha -2.4%
2015 16,084 ha +2.3%
2016 16,096 ha +0.1%
2017 14,708 ha -8.6%
2018 13,393 ha -8.9%
2019 12,152 ha -9.3%
2020 12,038 ha -0.9%
2021 11,933 ha -0.9%
2022 11,929 ha -0.0%
2023 11,351 ha -4.8%
2024 11,438 ha +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,717 ha 8,400 ha 9,300 ha 9
1970s 10,427 ha 9,050 ha 11,350 ha 10
1980s 12,210 ha 11,450 ha 12,800 ha 10
1990s 13,070 ha 11,959 ha 14,288 ha 10
2000s 14,292 ha 12,924 ha 15,154 ha 10
2010s 15,150 ha 12,152 ha 16,117 ha 10
2020s 11,738 ha 11,351 ha 12,038 ha 5

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  6. 24 Burundi 25,241 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Africa?
Other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Africa was 11,438 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 16,117 ha in 2013.
What is the lowest other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 8,400 ha in 1962.
How does Southern Africa rank for other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested?
Southern Africa ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. 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 Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 9,922 data points, 1961–2024
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