Brazil vs South Africa: Grape production
Brazil
1.82 million tonnes
in 2024
South Africa
1.87 million tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
12th
South Africa rank
10th
Grape production over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.87 million tonnes against 1.82 million tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 50,870 tonnes.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 10th of 99 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 484,246 tonnes | 725,350 tonnes | 241,104 tonnes | South Africa |
| 1970s | 596,211 tonnes | 830,482 tonnes | 234,271 tonnes | South Africa |
| 1980s | 628,319 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 540,237 tonnes | South Africa |
| 1990s | 796,580 tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 571,081 tonnes | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.22 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 435,736 tonnes | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | 429,507 tonnes | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.66 million tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | 325,366 tonnes | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grape production, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.87 million tonnes against 1.82 million tonnes in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grape production between Brazil and South Africa?
- 50,870 tonnes, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for grape production?
- Brazil ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 10th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Grape production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Grapes production is measured in tonnes.