Buckwheat Production in South Africa

South Africa produced 0.2 thousand tonnes of Buckwheat in 2024, a 0.0% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 4,022 hg/ha, 44% below the Africa average of 7,219 hg/ha.

Year	Production (K tonnes)	Yield (hg/ha)	Area (K ha)
2010	0.2	4,280	0.6
2011	0.2	4,273	0.6
2012	0.2	4,000	0.6
2013	0.2	3,968	0.6
2014	0.2	4,027	0.6
2015	0.2	4,065	0.6
2016	0.2	4,053	0.6
2017	0.2	4,015	0.6
2018	0.2	3,983	0.6
2019	0.2	3,956	0.6
2020	0.2	3,934	0.6
2021	0.2	3,954	0.6
2022	0.2	4,051	0.6
2023	0.2	4,063	0.6
2024	0.2	4,022	0.6

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.