Quinces — Yield in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Quinces — Yield was 13,376 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Quinces — Yield in Southern Africa, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, quinces — yield in Southern Africa stood at 13,376 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 135.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quinces — yield in Southern Africa peaked at 13,376 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,914 kg/ha, in 2005.
That places Southern Africa 7th out of 21 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.
Quinces — Yield in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5,388 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 4,788 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 6,675 kg/ha | +39.4% |
| 1988 | 6,212 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 5,488 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 5,538 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 5,523 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 5,519 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 5,520 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,527 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 5,560 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 5,568 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5,594 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 5,610 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5,609 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,592 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 5,533 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 5,350 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 5,033 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 4,433 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 3,914 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 4,100 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 4,632 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 4,971 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 4,700 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 4,160 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 3,975 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 4,076 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4,617 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 5,680 kg/ha | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 6,790 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 7,877 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 8,958 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 10,038 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 11,115 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 12,192 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 11,331 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 12,078 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 12,727 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 13,376 kg/ha | +5.1% |
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 Southern Africa
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 8,668 kg/ha compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 22,896 kg/ha compare
- 5 Lebanon 19,901 kg/ha compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,969 kg/ha compare
- 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18,501 kg/ha compare
- 7 Australia 17,933 kg/ha compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 1,859 kg/ha compare
- 8 Morocco 15,510 kg/ha compare
- 9 Israel 15,338 kg/ha compare
- 10 Russian Federation 13,665 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Southern Africa
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.7153 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual 0.7056 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -0.533 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -3.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.7665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate -0.844 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 6.91 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is quinces — yield in Southern Africa?
- Quinces — yield in Southern 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13,376 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest quinces — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,914 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Southern Africa rank for quinces — yield?
- Southern Africa ranks 7th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is quinces — yield rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.5%. 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 Quinces — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.