Apples — Area harvested in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Apples — Area harvested was 5,734 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5,734 ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
27th
of 29 regions
All-time high
9,600 ha
in 1967
All-time low
1,930 ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Area harvested in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 5,734 ha for apples — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Eastern Africa peaked at 9,600 ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1,930 ha, in 1976.

That places Eastern Africa 27th out of 29 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,996 ha 3,380 ha 9,600 ha 9
1970s 3,520 ha 1,930 ha 5,300 ha 10
1980s 4,162 ha 3,785 ha 4,575 ha 10
1990s 4,850 ha 4,668 ha 5,012 ha 10
2000s 5,063 ha 4,954 ha 5,115 ha 10
2010s 5,418 ha 4,923 ha 5,778 ha 10
2020s 5,796 ha 5,588 ha 6,058 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 24 Japan 33,403 ha compare
  2. 24 South Africa 31,099 ha compare
  3. 25 Republic of Korea 33,313 ha compare
  4. 26 Germany 33,110 ha compare
  5. 27 Brazil 33,054 ha compare
  6. 28 Afghanistan 32,280 ha compare
  7. 29 Algeria 31,875 ha compare
  8. 29 Réunion 7 ha compare
  9. 30 Czechoslovakia 30,842 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — area harvested in Eastern Africa?
Apples — area harvested in Eastern Africa was 5,734 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 9,600 ha in 1967.
What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,930 ha in 1976.
How does Eastern Africa rank for apples — area harvested?
Eastern Africa ranks 27th out of 29 regions with data for 2024.
Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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Indicator
Apples — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 6,462 data points, 1961–2024
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