Apricots — Area harvested in Australia

Australia: Apricots — Area harvested was 3,028 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,028 ha
Change on year
up 28.7%
World rank
38th
of 83 countries
All-time high
6,569 ha
in 2018
All-time low
2,200 ha
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apricots — Area harvested in Australia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for apricots — area harvested in Australia is 3,028 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 28.7% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apricots — area harvested in Australia peaked at 6,569 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,200 ha, in 1986.

That places Australia 38th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,798 ha 3,532 ha 4,059 ha 9
1970s 2,938 ha 2,360 ha 3,440 ha 10
1980s 2,375 ha 2,200 ha 2,720 ha 10
1990s 3,118 ha 2,850 ha 3,370 ha 10
2000s 4,194 ha 2,332 ha 6,000 ha 10
2010s 5,692 ha 4,000 ha 6,569 ha 10
2020s 3,855 ha 2,353 ha 5,716 ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 35 Lebanon 3,400 ha compare
  2. 36 Australia and New Zealand 3,294 ha compare
  3. 37 Bulgaria 3,220 ha compare
  4. 39 China, Taiwan Province of 2,790 ha compare
  5. 40 Turkmenistan 2,706 ha compare
  6. 41 Argentina 2,414 ha compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apricots — area harvested in Australia?
Apricots — area harvested in Australia was 3,028 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apricots — area harvested recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 6,569 ha in 2018.
What is the lowest apricots — area harvested recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,200 ha in 1986.
How does Australia rank for apricots — area harvested?
Australia ranks 38th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
Is apricots — area harvested rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apricots — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Apricots — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 5,112 data points, 1961–2024
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