Apples — Area harvested in Caribbean
Caribbean: Apples — Area harvested was 100 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Apples — Area harvested in Caribbean, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apples — area harvested in Caribbean is 100 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Caribbean peaked at 465 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 100 ha, in 2024.
That places Caribbean 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Apples — Area harvested in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 300 ha | — |
| 1986 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 280 ha | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 320 ha | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 270 ha | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 280 ha | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 335 ha | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 345 ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 335 ha | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 305 ha | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 265 ha | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 285 ha | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 285 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 295 ha | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 345 ha | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 340 ha | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 365 ha | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 380 ha | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 321 ha | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 390 ha | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 420 ha | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 450 ha | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 465 ha | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 299 ha | -35.7% |
| 2011 | 351 ha | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 337 ha | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 329 ha | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 307 ha | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 301 ha | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 208 ha | -30.9% |
| 2017 | 213 ha | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 187 ha | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 174 ha | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 175 ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 174 ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 167 ha | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 162 ha | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 100 ha | -38.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 296 ha | 280 ha | 300 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 302.5 ha | 265 ha | 345 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 377.1 ha | 295 ha | 465 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 270.6 ha | 174 ha | 351 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.6 ha | 100 ha | 175 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 22 Brazil 33,054 ha compare
- 23 Afghanistan 32,280 ha compare
- 24 Algeria 31,875 ha compare
- 25 South Africa 31,099 ha compare
- 26 Czechoslovakia 30,842 ha compare
- 27 Serbia and Montenegro 30,025 ha compare
- 28 Kazakhstan 28,678 ha compare
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- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 5.08 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — area harvested in Caribbean?
- Apples — area harvested in Caribbean was 100 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 465 ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 ha in 2024.
- How does Caribbean rank for apples — area harvested?
- Caribbean ranks 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.