Quinces — Yield in South Africa
South Africa: Quinces — Yield was 13,376 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Quinces — Yield in South Africa, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 13,376 kg/ha for quinces — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 135.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quinces — yield in South Africa peaked at 13,376 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,914 kg/ha, in 2005.
That places South Africa 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,710 kg/ha | 4,788 kg/ha | 6,675 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 5,557 kg/ha | 5,519 kg/ha | 5,610 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,826 kg/ha | 3,914 kg/ha | 5,592 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,729 kg/ha | 3,975 kg/ha | 11,115 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,341 kg/ha | 11,331 kg/ha | 13,376 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- Agriculture share gdp 2.83 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.83 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 36.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 23.43 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 430,925 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is quinces — yield in South Africa?
- Quinces — yield in South Africa was 13,376 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest quinces — yield recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13,376 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest quinces — yield recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,914 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for quinces — yield?
- South Africa ranks 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is quinces — yield rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Quinces — Yield. 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.