Rape or colza seed — Yield in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Rape or colza seed — Yield was 1,739 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rape or colza seed — Yield in Southern Africa, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rape or colza seed — yield in Southern Africa stood at 1,739 kg/ha.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — yield in Southern Africa peaked at 2,229 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 723.2 kg/ha, in 2004.
Southern Africa ranks 18th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Rape or colza seed — Yield in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 854.7 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 878.8 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 1,117 kg/ha | +27.1% |
| 1996 | 1,158 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 941.5 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 1,471 kg/ha | +56.2% |
| 1999 | 920 kg/ha | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 1,060 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 953.7 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 1,090 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 922.4 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 723.2 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 2005 | 1,100 kg/ha | +52.0% |
| 2006 | 1,141 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,149 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 905.9 kg/ha | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 1,151 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 1,060 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 1,351 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 1,791 kg/ha | +32.6% |
| 2013 | 1,552 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 1,274 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 1,192 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1,542 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 1,113 kg/ha | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 1,350 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 1,284 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 2,229 kg/ha | +73.6% |
| 2021 | 1,981 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 1,700 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 1,801 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 1,739 kg/ha | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,043 kg/ha | 854.7 kg/ha | 1,471 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,020 kg/ha | 723.2 kg/ha | 1,151 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,351 kg/ha | 1,060 kg/ha | 1,791 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,890 kg/ha | 1,700 kg/ha | 2,229 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rape or colza seed — yield in Southern Africa?
- Rape or colza seed — yield in Southern Africa was 1,739 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rape or colza seed — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,229 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest rape or colza seed — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 723.2 kg/ha in 2004.
- How does Southern Africa rank for rape or colza seed — yield?
- Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is rape or colza seed — yield rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 Rape or colza seed — 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.