Ecuador vs South Africa: Pea production
Ecuador
809.67 tonnes
in 2024
South Africa
884.08 tonnes
in 2024
Ecuador rank
83rd
South Africa rank
82nd
Pea production over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 884.08 tonnes against 809.67 tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 74.41 tonnes.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 82nd of 100 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,353 tonnes | 7,733 tonnes | 7,620 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 8,763 tonnes | 6,290 tonnes | 2,473 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 5,077 tonnes | 7,765 tonnes | 2,688 tonnes | South Africa |
| 1990s | 4,632 tonnes | 3,942 tonnes | 690.4 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 1,460 tonnes | 965.3 tonnes | 494.79 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 720.1 tonnes | 923.74 tonnes | 203.64 tonnes | South Africa |
| 2020s | 690.51 tonnes | 878.68 tonnes | 188.16 tonnes | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pea production, Ecuador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 884.08 tonnes against 809.67 tonnes in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pea production between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 74.41 tonnes, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for pea production?
- Ecuador ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 82nd of 100 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 Pea production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pea production is measured in tonnes.