Apples — Area harvested in Western Asia

Western Asia: Apples — Area harvested was 321,544 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
321,544 ha
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
6th
of 24 regions
All-time high
344,675 ha
in 2020
All-time low
65,994 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 321,544 ha for apples — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 344,675 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65,994 ha, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 6th of 24 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82,767 ha 65,994 ha 95,002 ha 9
1970s 108,409 ha 88,771 ha 125,147 ha 10
1980s 146,519 ha 132,357 ha 163,059 ha 10
1990s 276,731 ha 168,595 ha 322,613 ha 10
2000s 289,180 ha 267,718 ha 303,778 ha 10
2010s 314,995 ha 288,720 ha 331,854 ha 10
2020s 330,480 ha 319,120 ha 344,675 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 3 USSR 1.30 million ha compare
  2. 4 India 304,130 ha compare
  3. 5 Russian Federation 189,893 ha compare
  4. 6 Poland 148,000 ha compare
  5. 7 Uzbekistan 123,847 ha compare
  6. 8 Ukraine 76,300 ha compare
  7. 9 Pakistan 68,779 ha compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — area harvested in Western Asia?
Apples — area harvested in Western Asia was 321,544 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 344,675 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 65,994 ha in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for apples — area harvested?
Western Asia ranks 6th out of 24 regions with data for 2024.
Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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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