Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield was 29,487 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
29,487 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
3rd
of 25 groups
All-time high
29,487 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
11,191 kg/ha
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 29,487 kg/ha for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in Southern Africa peaked at 29,487 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,191 kg/ha, in 1966.

Southern Africa ranks 3rd of 25 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 12,403 kg/ha
1962 13,401 kg/ha +8.0%
1963 13,121 kg/ha -2.1%
1964 12,324 kg/ha -6.1%
1965 15,729 kg/ha +27.6%
1966 11,191 kg/ha -28.9%
1967 17,015 kg/ha +52.0%
1968 15,195 kg/ha -10.7%
1969 16,017 kg/ha +5.4%
1970 13,297 kg/ha -17.0%
1971 15,980 kg/ha +20.2%
1972 15,542 kg/ha -2.7%
1973 13,658 kg/ha -12.1%
1974 15,365 kg/ha +12.5%
1975 14,038 kg/ha -8.6%
1976 16,613 kg/ha +18.3%
1977 15,774 kg/ha -5.1%
1978 16,069 kg/ha +1.9%
1979 15,909 kg/ha -1.0%
1980 16,441 kg/ha +3.3%
1981 15,562 kg/ha -5.3%
1982 14,885 kg/ha -4.4%
1983 15,058 kg/ha +1.2%
1984 16,684 kg/ha +10.8%
1985 14,516 kg/ha -13.0%
1986 16,486 kg/ha +13.6%
1987 16,846 kg/ha +2.2%
1988 16,837 kg/ha -0.1%
1989 17,912 kg/ha +6.4%
1990 19,005 kg/ha +6.1%
1991 18,939 kg/ha -0.3%
1992 18,091 kg/ha -4.5%
1993 17,685 kg/ha -2.2%
1994 18,728 kg/ha +5.9%
1995 18,598 kg/ha -0.7%
1996 19,106 kg/ha +2.7%
1997 18,853 kg/ha -1.3%
1998 21,252 kg/ha +12.7%
1999 26,155 kg/ha +23.1%
2000 22,340 kg/ha -14.6%
2001 28,087 kg/ha +25.7%
2002 26,228 kg/ha -6.6%
2003 25,465 kg/ha -2.9%
2004 25,740 kg/ha +1.1%
2005 26,106 kg/ha +1.4%
2006 25,886 kg/ha -0.8%
2007 25,779 kg/ha -0.4%
2008 26,608 kg/ha +3.2%
2009 27,132 kg/ha +2.0%
2010 27,098 kg/ha -0.1%
2011 27,426 kg/ha +1.2%
2012 27,690 kg/ha +1.0%
2013 27,980 kg/ha +1.0%
2014 28,310 kg/ha +1.2%
2015 28,961 kg/ha +2.3%
2016 27,227 kg/ha -6.0%
2017 27,860 kg/ha +2.3%
2018 28,283 kg/ha +1.5%
2019 28,720 kg/ha +1.5%
2020 28,978 kg/ha +0.9%
2021 29,364 kg/ha +1.3%
2022 29,242 kg/ha -0.4%
2023 29,369 kg/ha +0.4%
2024 29,487 kg/ha +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,044 kg/ha 11,191 kg/ha 17,015 kg/ha 9
1970s 15,225 kg/ha 13,297 kg/ha 16,613 kg/ha 10
1980s 16,123 kg/ha 14,516 kg/ha 17,912 kg/ha 10
1990s 19,641 kg/ha 17,685 kg/ha 26,155 kg/ha 10
2000s 25,937 kg/ha 22,340 kg/ha 28,087 kg/ha 10
2010s 27,956 kg/ha 27,098 kg/ha 28,961 kg/ha 10
2020s 29,288 kg/ha 28,978 kg/ha 29,487 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 1 Albania 33,216 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Peru 30,642 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 South Africa 29,659 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Republic of Korea 28,508 kg/ha compare
  5. 5 Israel 27,345 kg/ha compare
  6. 6 Lebanon 25,104 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in Southern Africa?
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in Southern Africa was 29,487 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 29,487 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 11,191 kg/ha in 1966.
How does Southern Africa rank for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield?
Southern Africa ranks 3rd out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 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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