Quinces — Area harvested in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Quinces — Area harvested was 22 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Quinces — Area harvested in Southern Africa, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 22 ha for quinces — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 29.0% on the previous year and down 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quinces — area harvested in Southern Africa peaked at 116 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7 ha, in 2020.
Southern Africa ranks 20th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Quinces — Area harvested in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 80 ha | — |
| 1986 | 80 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 80 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 80 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 80 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 80 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 73 ha | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 90 ha | +23.3% |
| 1993 | 83 ha | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 116 ha | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 50 ha | -56.9% |
| 1996 | 54 ha | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 60 ha | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 57 ha | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 51 ha | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 55 ha | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 30 ha | -45.5% |
| 2002 | 38 ha | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 30 ha | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 30 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35 ha | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 30 ha | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 31 ha | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 35 ha | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 50 ha | +42.9% |
| 2010 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 46 ha | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 53 ha | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 60 ha | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 100 ha | +66.7% |
| 2015 | 46 ha | -54.0% |
| 2016 | 36 ha | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 43 ha | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 19 ha | -55.8% |
| 2019 | 16 ha | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 7 ha | -56.2% |
| 2021 | 18 ha | +157.1% |
| 2022 | 36 ha | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 31 ha | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 22 ha | -29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80 ha | 80 ha | 80 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 71.4 ha | 50 ha | 116 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.4 ha | 30 ha | 55 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.9 ha | 16 ha | 100 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.8 ha | 7 ha | 36 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is quinces — area harvested in Southern Africa?
- Quinces — area harvested in Southern Africa was 22 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest quinces — area harvested recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 116 ha in 1994.
- What is the lowest quinces — area harvested recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 ha in 2020.
- How does Southern Africa rank for quinces — area harvested?
- Southern Africa ranks 20th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is quinces — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Quinces — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.