Spinach — Production in South America
South America: Spinach — Production was 69,913 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spinach — Production in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, spinach — production in South America stood at 69,913 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spinach — production in South America peaked at 80,842 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,300 t, in 1961.
South America ranks 18th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,906 t | 2,300 t | 5,120 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,764 t | 5,420 t | 10,060 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,141 t | 6,353 t | 9,901 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,917 t | 9,381 t | 21,109 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,146 t | 18,707 t | 41,835 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,347 t | 42,305 t | 80,842 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,666 t | 55,938 t | 69,913 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 15 Germany 65,720 t compare
- 16 Belgium-Luxembourg 58,060 t compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 57,179 t compare
- 18 Greece 52,930 t compare
- 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 38,380 t compare
- 20 Mexico 36,370 t compare
- 21 Peru 31,874 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for South America
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.00 million ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 20.74 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 132,585 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 62,811 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 8.33 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 747,608 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 401,333 ha (2024)
- Milk, Total — Production 69.74 million t (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight 2,181 g/An (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Production 22.62 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spinach — production in South America?
- Spinach — production in South America was 69,913 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest spinach — production recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 80,842 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest spinach — production recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,300 t in 1961.
- How does South America rank for spinach — production?
- South America ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is spinach — production rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spinach — Production. 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.