Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in South America

South America: Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield was 16,908 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16,908 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
13th
of 25 groups
All-time high
25,543 kg/ha
in 1961
All-time low
12,542 kg/ha
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in South America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

South America recorded 16,908 kg/ha for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in South America peaked at 25,543 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 12,542 kg/ha, in 1986.

South America ranks 13th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in South America, year by year

Annual values for Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 25,543 kg/ha
1962 24,182 kg/ha -5.3%
1963 25,214 kg/ha +4.3%
1964 23,702 kg/ha -6.0%
1965 19,711 kg/ha -16.8%
1966 21,843 kg/ha +10.8%
1967 18,569 kg/ha -15.0%
1968 19,880 kg/ha +7.1%
1969 23,324 kg/ha +17.3%
1970 23,330 kg/ha +0.0%
1971 25,091 kg/ha +7.5%
1972 23,945 kg/ha -4.6%
1973 24,049 kg/ha +0.4%
1974 21,357 kg/ha -11.2%
1975 20,493 kg/ha -4.0%
1976 20,348 kg/ha -0.7%
1977 19,716 kg/ha -3.1%
1978 19,639 kg/ha -0.4%
1979 19,884 kg/ha +1.2%
1980 12,861 kg/ha -35.3%
1981 13,986 kg/ha +8.7%
1982 14,773 kg/ha +5.6%
1983 14,297 kg/ha -3.2%
1984 13,986 kg/ha -2.2%
1985 12,897 kg/ha -7.8%
1986 12,542 kg/ha -2.8%
1987 12,919 kg/ha +3.0%
1988 12,992 kg/ha +0.6%
1989 13,244 kg/ha +1.9%
1990 13,094 kg/ha -1.1%
1991 13,748 kg/ha +5.0%
1992 14,127 kg/ha +2.8%
1993 13,407 kg/ha -5.1%
1994 14,229 kg/ha +6.1%
1995 14,355 kg/ha +0.9%
1996 12,983 kg/ha -9.6%
1997 15,156 kg/ha +16.7%
1998 13,936 kg/ha -8.0%
1999 14,009 kg/ha +0.5%
2000 14,669 kg/ha +4.7%
2001 16,973 kg/ha +15.7%
2002 17,144 kg/ha +1.0%
2003 17,242 kg/ha +0.6%
2004 15,507 kg/ha -10.1%
2005 16,302 kg/ha +5.1%
2006 16,619 kg/ha +1.9%
2007 15,878 kg/ha -4.5%
2008 15,650 kg/ha -1.4%
2009 14,863 kg/ha -5.0%
2010 15,309 kg/ha +3.0%
2011 15,418 kg/ha +0.7%
2012 15,245 kg/ha -1.1%
2013 15,430 kg/ha +1.2%
2014 15,805 kg/ha +2.4%
2015 16,225 kg/ha +2.7%
2016 16,686 kg/ha +2.8%
2017 16,252 kg/ha -2.6%
2018 16,064 kg/ha -1.2%
2019 15,924 kg/ha -0.9%
2020 16,064 kg/ha +0.9%
2021 17,113 kg/ha +6.5%
2022 16,924 kg/ha -1.1%
2023 16,971 kg/ha +0.3%
2024 16,908 kg/ha -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,441 kg/ha 18,569 kg/ha 25,543 kg/ha 9
1970s 21,785 kg/ha 19,639 kg/ha 25,091 kg/ha 10
1980s 13,450 kg/ha 12,542 kg/ha 14,773 kg/ha 10
1990s 13,905 kg/ha 12,983 kg/ha 15,156 kg/ha 10
2000s 16,085 kg/ha 14,669 kg/ha 17,242 kg/ha 10
2010s 15,836 kg/ha 15,245 kg/ha 16,686 kg/ha 10
2020s 16,796 kg/ha 16,064 kg/ha 17,113 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 10 Greece 23,939 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Azerbaijan 23,908 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 Egypt 23,825 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 Palestine, State of 23,425 kg/ha compare
  5. 14 Italy 23,375 kg/ha compare
  6. 15 Paraguay 23,062 kg/ha compare
  7. 16 Australia and New Zealand 22,880 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in South America?
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in South America was 16,908 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 25,543 kg/ha in 1961.
What is the lowest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 12,542 kg/ha in 1986.
How does South America rank for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield?
South America ranks 13th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 5,550 data points, 1961–2024
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