Japan vs South Africa: Bean production
Japan
52,400
in 2024
South Africa
50,495
in 2024
Japan rank
53rd
South Africa rank
54th
Bean production over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports 52,400 against 50,495 in South Africa, a difference of 1,905.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 54th of 135 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 231,800 | 50,444 | 181,356 | Japan |
| 1970s | 182,200 | 73,200 | 109,000 | Japan |
| 1980s | 126,560 | 89,300 | 37,260 | Japan |
| 1990s | 112,390 | 63,288 | 49,102 | Japan |
| 2000s | 93,520 | 66,557 | 26,963 | Japan |
| 2010s | 73,270 | 59,734 | 13,536 | Japan |
| 2020s | 49,060 | 55,163 | 6,103 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bean production, Japan or South Africa?
- Japan, at 52,400 against 50,495 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bean production between Japan and South Africa?
- 1,905, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for bean production?
- Japan ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 54th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Bean production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.