Apples β€” Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Apples β€” Area harvested was 238,279 ha in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
238,279 ha
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
250,624 ha
in 2016
All-time low
19,992 ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples β€” Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, apples β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 238,279 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 250,624 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19,992 ha, in 1968.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,945 ha 19,992 ha 26,139 ha 9
1970s 26,491 ha 21,058 ha 32,112 ha 10
1980s 52,305 ha 33,869 ha 78,127 ha 10
1990s 130,363 ha 84,865 ha 162,146 ha 10
2000s 202,633 ha 155,075 ha 226,796 ha 10
2010s 234,699 ha 218,767 ha 250,624 ha 10
2020s 242,968 ha 238,279 ha 245,968 ha 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 120,514 ha compare
  2. 10 Ukraine 76,300 ha compare
  3. 11 Pakistan 68,779 ha compare
  4. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 68,637 ha compare
  5. 13 Mexico 54,488 ha compare
  6. 14 Romania 53,600 ha compare
  7. 14 Yugoslav SFR 53,600 ha compare

See the full ranking of 130 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Apples β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 238,279 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples β€” area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 250,624 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest apples β€” area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 19,992 ha in 1968.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for apples β€” area harvested?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is apples β€” area harvested rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples β€” Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Apples β€” 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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