Peaches and nectarines — Production in Africa

Africa: Peaches and nectarines — Production was 1.04 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.04 million t
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
9th
of 24 groups
All-time high
1.11 million t
in 2017
All-time low
108,682 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peaches and nectarines — Production in Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for peaches and nectarines — production in Africa is 1.04 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peaches and nectarines — production in Africa peaked at 1.11 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 108,682 t, in 1962.

That places Africa 9th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Peaches and nectarines — Production in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Peaches and nectarines — Production in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 119,596 t —
1962 108,682 t -9.1%
1963 128,866 t +18.6%
1964 154,819 t +20.1%
1965 170,270 t +10.0%
1966 169,225 t -0.6%
1967 173,445 t +2.5%
1968 182,846 t +5.4%
1969 195,403 t +6.9%
1970 181,348 t -7.2%
1971 213,980 t +18.0%
1972 210,891 t -1.4%
1973 204,206 t -3.2%
1974 221,753 t +8.6%
1975 227,644 t +2.7%
1976 240,810 t +5.8%
1977 243,249 t +1.0%
1978 218,054 t -10.4%
1979 232,702 t +6.7%
1980 280,886 t +20.7%
1981 251,216 t -10.6%
1982 249,693 t -0.6%
1983 254,770 t +2.0%
1984 268,787 t +5.5%
1985 236,435 t -12.0%
1986 278,984 t +18.0%
1987 299,197 t +7.2%
1988 285,110 t -4.7%
1989 314,400 t +10.3%
1990 288,691 t -8.2%
1991 328,327 t +13.7%
1992 417,063 t +27.0%
1993 488,344 t +17.1%
1994 508,998 t +4.2%
1995 560,504 t +10.1%
1996 647,897 t +15.6%
1997 780,788 t +20.5%
1998 804,938 t +3.1%
1999 709,663 t -11.8%
2000 662,602 t -6.6%
2001 608,505 t -8.2%
2002 752,715 t +23.7%
2003 768,703 t +2.1%
2004 800,682 t +4.2%
2005 808,451 t +1.0%
2006 917,041 t +13.4%
2007 872,345 t -4.9%
2008 890,583 t +2.1%
2009 899,941 t +1.1%
2010 820,005 t -8.9%
2011 895,313 t +9.2%
2012 867,467 t -3.1%
2013 877,550 t +1.2%
2014 883,660 t +0.7%
2015 913,274 t +3.4%
2016 940,291 t +3.0%
2017 1.11 million t +17.6%
2018 1.04 million t -5.7%
2019 1.05 million t +1.2%
2020 989,778 t -6.2%
2021 1.01 million t +2.3%
2022 1.10 million t +9.0%
2023 1.02 million t -7.2%
2024 1.04 million t +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 155,906 t 108,682 t 195,403 t 9
1970s 219,464 t 181,348 t 243,249 t 10
1980s 271,948 t 236,435 t 314,400 t 10
1990s 553,521 t 288,691 t 804,938 t 10
2000s 798,157 t 608,505 t 917,041 t 10
2010s 939,992 t 820,005 t 1.11 million t 10
2020s 1.03 million t 989,778 t 1.10 million t 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 6 USSR 400,000 t compare
  2. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 78,441 t compare
  3. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 58,766 t compare
  4. 7 Chile 318,899 t compare
  5. 8 Morocco 276,624 t compare
  6. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 48,882 t compare
  7. 9 Mexico 265,227 t compare
  8. 9 Republic of Moldova 15,456 t compare
  9. 10 France 236,720 t compare
  10. 11 Uzbekistan 233,410 t compare
  11. 12 Egypt 227,035 t compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peaches and nectarines — production in Africa?
Peaches and nectarines — production in Africa was 1.04 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peaches and nectarines — production recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest peaches and nectarines — production recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 108,682 t in 1962.
How does Africa rank for peaches and nectarines — production?
Africa ranks 9th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is peaches and nectarines — production rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peaches and nectarines — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peaches and nectarines — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 6,129 data points, 1961–2024
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