South Africa produced 465.4 thousand tonnes of Pears in 2024, a 26.3% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 380,411 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 106,546 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 368.5 | 300,557 | 12.3 |
| 2011 | 350.5 | 309,204 | 11.3 |
| 2012 | 338.6 | 318,080 | 10.6 |
| 2013 | 364.9 | 325,706 | 11.2 |
| 2014 | 404.3 | 329,570 | 12.3 |
| 2015 | 399.7 | 339,088 | 11.8 |
| 2016 | 423.2 | 342,227 | 12.4 |
| 2017 | 416.2 | 347,152 | 12 |
| 2018 | 397.6 | 350,324 | 11.3 |
| 2019 | 408.3 | 355,215 | 11.5 |
| 2020 | 434.6 | 359,596 | 12.1 |
| 2021 | 459.5 | 366,815 | 12.5 |
| 2022 | 549 | 371,029 | 14.8 |
| 2023 | 481.4 | 375,720 | 12.8 |
| 2024 | 465.4 | 380,411 | 12.2 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.