Strawberries — Yield in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Strawberries — Yield was 12,220 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,220 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
16th
of 25 groups
All-time high
12,904 kg/ha
in 2004
All-time low
2,950 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Strawberries — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for strawberries — yield in Southern Africa is 12,220 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strawberries — yield in Southern Africa peaked at 12,904 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,950 kg/ha, in 1961.

Southern Africa ranks 16th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Strawberries — Yield in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Strawberries — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 2,950 kg/ha —
1962 3,165 kg/ha +7.3%
1963 4,236 kg/ha +33.8%
1964 3,016 kg/ha -28.8%
1965 3,780 kg/ha +25.3%
1966 3,572 kg/ha -5.5%
1967 3,485 kg/ha -2.4%
1968 3,935 kg/ha +12.9%
1969 3,412 kg/ha -13.3%
1970 3,756 kg/ha +10.1%
1971 3,660 kg/ha -2.6%
1972 3,855 kg/ha +5.3%
1973 4,704 kg/ha +22.0%
1974 4,239 kg/ha -9.9%
1975 4,232 kg/ha -0.2%
1976 4,243 kg/ha +0.3%
1977 4,351 kg/ha +2.5%
1978 4,472 kg/ha +2.8%
1979 4,217 kg/ha -5.7%
1980 4,737 kg/ha +12.3%
1981 4,134 kg/ha -12.7%
1982 4,235 kg/ha +2.5%
1983 4,811 kg/ha +13.6%
1984 4,396 kg/ha -8.6%
1985 5,006 kg/ha +13.9%
1986 5,489 kg/ha +9.7%
1987 6,922 kg/ha +26.1%
1988 6,705 kg/ha -3.1%
1989 7,848 kg/ha +17.0%
1990 6,725 kg/ha -14.3%
1991 6,128 kg/ha -8.9%
1992 5,643 kg/ha -7.9%
1993 6,322 kg/ha +12.0%
1994 6,278 kg/ha -0.7%
1995 6,233 kg/ha -0.7%
1996 5,505 kg/ha -11.7%
1997 5,825 kg/ha +5.8%
1998 6,720 kg/ha +15.4%
1999 6,674 kg/ha -0.7%
2000 10,770 kg/ha +61.4%
2001 10,656 kg/ha -1.1%
2002 12,309 kg/ha +15.5%
2003 11,658 kg/ha -5.3%
2004 12,904 kg/ha +10.7%
2005 11,086 kg/ha -14.1%
2006 9,507 kg/ha -14.2%
2007 10,385 kg/ha +9.2%
2008 9,526 kg/ha -8.3%
2009 10,947 kg/ha +14.9%
2010 11,402 kg/ha +4.2%
2011 11,212 kg/ha -1.7%
2012 11,032 kg/ha -1.6%
2013 11,104 kg/ha +0.7%
2014 11,291 kg/ha +1.7%
2015 11,545 kg/ha +2.2%
2016 11,811 kg/ha +2.3%
2017 11,982 kg/ha +1.4%
2018 12,190 kg/ha +1.7%
2019 12,149 kg/ha -0.3%
2020 12,070 kg/ha -0.7%
2021 12,299 kg/ha +1.9%
2022 12,142 kg/ha -1.3%
2023 12,181 kg/ha +0.3%
2024 12,220 kg/ha +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Strawberries — Yield in Southern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +61.4% 6,674 kg/ha 10,770 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,506 kg/ha 2,950 kg/ha 4,236 kg/ha 9
1970s 4,173 kg/ha 3,660 kg/ha 4,704 kg/ha 10
1980s 5,428 kg/ha 4,134 kg/ha 7,848 kg/ha 10
1990s 6,205 kg/ha 5,505 kg/ha 6,725 kg/ha 10
2000s 10,975 kg/ha 9,507 kg/ha 12,904 kg/ha 10
2010s 11,572 kg/ha 11,032 kg/ha 12,190 kg/ha 10
2020s 12,182 kg/ha 12,070 kg/ha 12,299 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 34,838 kg/ha compare
  2. 14 Kuwait 34,281 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Cyprus 34,200 kg/ha compare
  4. 16 Japan 34,031 kg/ha compare
  5. 17 Colombia 33,389 kg/ha compare
  6. 18 Costa Rica 30,641 kg/ha compare
  7. 19 Argentina 30,008 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 115 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is strawberries — yield in Southern Africa?
Strawberries — yield in Southern Africa was 12,220 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest strawberries — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 12,904 kg/ha in 2004.
What is the lowest strawberries — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2,950 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Southern Africa rank for strawberries — yield?
Southern Africa ranks 16th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is strawberries — yield rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Strawberries — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Strawberries — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
115 places, 5,150 data points, 1961–2024
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