FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Grapes production in South Africa
In 2024 South Africa produced 1.9 million t of grapes, the 10th largest in the world (2.46% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.0%. The record was 2.1 million t in 2022. Area harvested: 103,955 ha, yield 18.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.9 million t
- World rank
- 10 of 92
- 10-year change
- −4.0%
- Record
- 2.1 million t
- 2022
Grapes in South Africa, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,870,973 | −5.2% | 103,955 | 18.00 |
| 2023 | 1,973,819 | −4.4% | 110,537 | 17.86 |
| 2022 | 2,064,742 | +3.2% | 116,582 | 17.71 |
| 2021 | 2,000,297 | −0.4% | 113,552 | 17.62 |
| 2020 | 2,008,242 | +6.6% | 115,724 | 17.35 |
| 2019 | 1,883,869 | −0.9% | 109,752 | 17.16 |
| 2018 | 1,901,736 | −6.4% | 111,356 | 17.08 |
| 2017 | 2,032,582 | +3.4% | 119,181 | 17.05 |
| 2016 | 1,966,291 | −2.0% | 120,477 | 16.32 |
| 2015 | 2,007,336 | +3.0% | 123,397 | 16.27 |
| 2014 | 1,949,264 | −1.5% | 123,839 | 15.74 |
| 2013 | 1,979,872 | +7.5% | 102,728 | 19.27 |
| 2012 | 1,841,385 | +9.6% | 125,654 | 14.65 |
| 2011 | 1,680,436 | −3.6% | 103,519 | 16.23 |
| 2010 | 1,743,496 | −0.3% | 104,719 | 16.65 |
| 2009 | 1,748,590 | −6.3% | 115,000 | 15.21 |
| 2008 | 1,865,282 | +2.9% | 120,000 | 15.54 |
| 2007 | 1,812,410 | +3.1% | 115,000 | 15.76 |
| 2006 | 1,757,355 | +4.4% | 112,717 | 15.59 |
| 2005 | 1,682,813 | −4.5% | 112,589 | 14.95 |
| 2004 | 1,761,922 | +5.9% | 111,599 | 15.79 |
| 2003 | 1,663,530 | +9.3% | 110,200 | 15.10 |
| 2002 | 1,521,703 | +15% | 116,709 | 13.04 |
| 2001 | 1,327,635 | −8.7% | 111,672 | 11.89 |
| 2000 | 1,454,729 | −6.5% | 108,419 | 13.42 |
| 1999 | 1,555,659 | +17% | 104,179 | 14.93 |
| 1998 | 1,333,481 | −7.3% | 111,277 | 11.98 |
| 1997 | 1,438,550 | +1.9% | 108,449 | 13.26 |
| 1996 | 1,411,310 | +3.6% | 105,608 | 13.36 |
| 1995 | 1,362,820 | +6.0% | 103,325 | 13.19 |
| 1994 | 1,285,940 | +3.2% | 102,625 | 12.53 |
| 1993 | 1,246,000 | −11% | 101,654 | 12.26 |
| 1992 | 1,407,160 | +6.8% | 100,527 | 14.00 |
| 1991 | 1,317,770 | −0.0% | 99,763 | 13.21 |
| 1990 | 1,317,920 | +4.3% | 99,817 | 13.20 |
| 1989 | 1,264,100 | +2.2% | 95,000 | 13.31 |
| 1988 | 1,237,350 | +3.0% | 95,000 | 13.02 |
| 1987 | 1,200,800 | +14% | 95,000 | 12.64 |
| 1986 | 1,055,490 | −8.1% | 85,000 | 12.42 |
| 1985 | 1,148,690 | −6.3% | 95,000 | 12.09 |
| 1984 | 1,225,330 | −1.6% | 100,000 | 12.25 |
| 1983 | 1,244,790 | +5.8% | 100,000 | 12.45 |
| 1982 | 1,176,090 | +14% | 100,000 | 11.76 |
| 1981 | 1,031,340 | −6.4% | 100,000 | 10.31 |
| 1980 | 1,101,580 | +13% | 115,000 | 9.58 |
| 1979 | 971,479 | +7.0% | 113,000 | 8.60 |
| 1978 | 907,528 | +23% | 120,000 | 7.56 |
| 1977 | 736,412 | −17% | 100,000 | 7.36 |
| 1976 | 890,369 | +1.9% | 110,000 | 8.09 |
| 1975 | 874,159 | +18% | 105,000 | 8.33 |
| 1974 | 739,099 | −13% | 105,000 | 7.04 |
| 1973 | 845,888 | +2.9% | 105,000 | 8.06 |
| 1972 | 821,811 | −1.6% | 100,000 | 8.22 |
| 1971 | 835,287 | +22% | 100,000 | 8.35 |
| 1970 | 682,783 | −26% | 100,167 | 6.82 |
| 1969 | 922,660 | +0.4% | 99,178 | 9.30 |
| 1968 | 918,835 | +14% | 93,800 | 9.80 |
| 1967 | 803,960 | +4.7% | 90,116 | 8.92 |
| 1966 | 767,760 | −4.9% | 85,000 | 9.03 |
| 1965 | 807,212 | +30% | 85,000 | 9.50 |
| 1964 | 620,763 | −0.9% | 75,000 | 8.28 |
| 1963 | 626,547 | +15% | 75,000 | 8.35 |
| 1962 | 543,864 | +5.3% | 67,000 | 8.12 |
| 1961 | 516,553 | — | 67,000 | 7.71 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

