South Africa vs Tanzania: Tomato production

South Africa
509,625
in 2024
Tanzania
561,093
in 2024
South Africa rank
45th
Tanzania rank
42nd

Tomato production over time

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 561,093 against 509,625 in South Africa, a difference of 51,468.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 45th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 174 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 200,111 18,000 182,111 South Africa
1970s 271,500 39,000 232,500 South Africa
1980s 394,293 77,500 316,793 South Africa
1990s 427,680 120,236 307,444 South Africa
2000s 478,945 157,610 321,335 South Africa
2010s 567,147 427,339 139,808 South Africa
2020s 528,746 548,754 20,008 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomato production, South Africa or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 561,093 against 509,625 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomato production between South Africa and Tanzania?
51,468, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for tomato production?
South Africa ranks 45th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tomato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed