Pineapples — Area harvested in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Pineapples — Area harvested was 13,264 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13,264 ha
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
17th
of 30 regions
All-time high
13,894 ha
in 2004
All-time low
4,688 ha
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pineapples — Area harvested in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pineapples — area harvested in Southern Africa stood at 13,264 ha.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pineapples — area harvested in Southern Africa peaked at 13,894 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,688 ha, in 1994.

That places Southern Africa 17th out of 30 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,844 ha 5,000 ha 6,680 ha 9
1970s 7,208 ha 6,042 ha 8,700 ha 10
1980s 8,729 ha 6,216 ha 9,897 ha 10
1990s 7,081 ha 4,688 ha 8,710 ha 10
2000s 12,475 ha 9,600 ha 13,894 ha 10
2010s 9,266 ha 8,050 ha 10,946 ha 10
2020s 12,690 ha 11,160 ha 13,399 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 14 Madagascar 15,899 ha compare
  2. 15 Guatemala 14,830 ha compare
  3. 16 Bangladesh 13,096 ha compare
  4. 17 Malaysia 12,920 ha compare
  5. 18 Cameroon 12,322 ha compare
  6. 19 Guinea 12,241 ha compare
  7. 20 South Africa 10,919 ha compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pineapples — area harvested in Southern Africa?
Pineapples — area harvested in Southern Africa was 13,264 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 13,894 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,688 ha in 1994.
How does Southern Africa rank for pineapples — area harvested?
Southern Africa ranks 17th out of 30 regions with data for 2024.
Is pineapples — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. 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 Pineapples — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pineapples — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
122 places, 6,744 data points, 1961–2024
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