Apricots — Area harvested in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Apricots — Area harvested was 36,579 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apricots — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apricots — area harvested in Eastern Asia is 36,579 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — area harvested in Eastern Asia peaked at 39,536 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 451 ha, in 1961.
That places Eastern Asia 13th out of 24 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.
Apricots — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 451 ha | — |
| 1962 | 510 ha | +13.1% |
| 1963 | 792 ha | +55.3% |
| 1964 | 893 ha | +12.8% |
| 1965 | 1,012 ha | +13.3% |
| 1966 | 1,039 ha | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 1,235 ha | +18.9% |
| 1968 | 1,872 ha | +51.6% |
| 1969 | 1,938 ha | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 2,132 ha | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 2,263 ha | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 2,386 ha | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 2,881 ha | +20.7% |
| 1974 | 3,300 ha | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 3,396 ha | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 3,576 ha | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 4,054 ha | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 4,178 ha | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 4,256 ha | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 4,431 ha | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 4,333 ha | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 4,299 ha | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 4,404 ha | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 4,335 ha | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 4,438 ha | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 5,080 ha | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 5,487 ha | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 7,884 ha | +43.7% |
| 1989 | 7,895 ha | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 7,970 ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 8,357 ha | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 10,508 ha | +25.7% |
| 1993 | 11,131 ha | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 12,079 ha | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 13,397 ha | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 13,619 ha | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 13,441 ha | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 13,854 ha | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 31,123 ha | +124.6% |
| 2000 | 33,500 ha | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 34,245 ha | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 35,781 ha | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 36,425 ha | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 35,257 ha | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 36,373 ha | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 37,116 ha | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 37,160 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 37,883 ha | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 39,449 ha | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 38,575 ha | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 37,604 ha | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 37,014 ha | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 37,089 ha | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 37,898 ha | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 38,103 ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 38,778 ha | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 38,900 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 39,189 ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 39,536 ha | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 38,183 ha | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 38,116 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 37,826 ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 37,303 ha | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 36,579 ha | -1.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apricots — Area harvested in Eastern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +124.6% | 13,854 ha | 31,123 ha |
| 1963 | +55.3% | 510 ha | 792 ha |
| 1968 | +51.6% | 1,235 ha | 1,872 ha |
| 1988 | +43.7% | 5,487 ha | 7,884 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,082 ha | 451 ha | 1,938 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,242 ha | 2,132 ha | 4,256 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,259 ha | 4,299 ha | 7,895 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,548 ha | 7,970 ha | 31,123 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,319 ha | 33,500 ha | 39,449 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,269 ha | 37,014 ha | 39,536 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,601 ha | 36,579 ha | 38,183 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is apricots — area harvested in Eastern Asia?
- Apricots — area harvested in Eastern Asia was 36,579 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 39,536 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest apricots — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 451 ha in 1961.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for apricots — area harvested?
- Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia 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
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.