Egypt vs Western Africa: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested

Egypt
246,397 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
1.02 million ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
8th
Western Africa rank
8th

Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Egypt
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 1.02 million ha against 246,397 ha in Egypt, a difference of 776,073 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 4.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 156 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 44,455 ha 350,647 ha 306,192 ha Western Africa
1970s 71,759 ha 530,032 ha 458,273 ha Western Africa
1980s 99,375 ha 651,874 ha 552,500 ha Western Africa
1990s 133,341 ha 774,580 ha 641,239 ha Western Africa
2000s 145,217 ha 865,934 ha 720,717 ha Western Africa
2010s 180,194 ha 950,290 ha 770,096 ha Western Africa
2020s 228,386 ha 1.02 million ha 787,530 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citrus fruit, total — area harvested, Egypt or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 1.02 million ha against 246,397 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in citrus fruit, total — area harvested between Egypt and Western Africa?
776,073 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Western Africa rank globally for citrus fruit, total — area harvested?
Egypt ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 9,943 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.