Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Gross per capita Production in South Africa
South Africa: Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Gross per capita Production was 385.08 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Gross per capita Production in South Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 385.08 for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 285.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production in South Africa peaked at 385.08 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.37, in 1966.
South Africa ranks 4th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Gross per capita Production in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.44 | — |
| 1962 | 19.7 | +19.8% |
| 1963 | 18.71 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 17.05 | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 26.38 | +54.7% |
| 1966 | 16.37 | -37.9% |
| 1967 | 32.17 | +96.5% |
| 1968 | 23.21 | -27.9% |
| 1969 | 26.09 | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 19.1 | -26.8% |
| 1971 | 26.76 | +40.1% |
| 1972 | 25.29 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 19.8 | -21.7% |
| 1974 | 29.52 | +49.1% |
| 1975 | 17.49 | -40.8% |
| 1976 | 24.18 | +38.3% |
| 1977 | 20.48 | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 25.84 | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 26.68 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 28.53 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 26.1 | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 25.62 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 25.03 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 26.79 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 22.54 | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 24.8 | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 24.56 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 26.61 | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 27.49 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 31.35 | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 29.08 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 31.38 | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 32.69 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 30.97 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 40.1 | +29.5% |
| 1996 | 50.15 | +25.1% |
| 1997 | 53.28 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 62.41 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 93.78 | +50.3% |
| 2000 | 73.6 | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 99.6 | +35.3% |
| 2002 | 73.18 | -26.5% |
| 2003 | 74.04 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 74.29 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 88.68 | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 85.12 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 85.52 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 88.21 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 89.73 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 91.19 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 99.73 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 98.3 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 99.21 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 99.89 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 102.39 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 97.72 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 132.29 | +35.4% |
| 2018 | 167.84 | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 201.45 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 243.66 | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 307.6 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 327.91 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 366.12 | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 385.08 | +5.2% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 385.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 104.58, 3.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 385.08 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.13, 4.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Gross per capita Production in South 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +96.5% | 16.37 | 32.17 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.79 | 16.37 | 32.17 | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.51 | 17.49 | 29.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.81 | 22.54 | 28.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.52 | 29.08 | 93.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.2 | 73.18 | 99.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119 | 91.19 | 201.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 326.07 | 243.66 | 385.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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- 5 Chile 284.4 compare
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- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 98.11 compare
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- 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 92.6 compare
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More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 186.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3618 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production in South Africa?
- Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production in South Africa was 385.08 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 385.08 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.37 in 1966.
- How does South Africa rank for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production?
- South Africa ranks 4th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — gross per capita production rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.