Apricots — Area harvested in Romania
Romania: Apricots — Area harvested was 2,020 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apricots — Area harvested in Romania, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Romania recorded 2,020 ha for apricots — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — area harvested in Romania peaked at 8,000 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1,920 ha, in 2021.
That places Romania 40th out of 80 countries 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 8,000 ha | — |
| 1986 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7,900 ha | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 6,777 ha | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 6,875 ha | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 6,723 ha | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 6,395 ha | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 6,464 ha | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6,028 ha | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 5,811 ha | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 5,487 ha | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 5,156 ha | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 4,389 ha | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 3,632 ha | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 3,919 ha | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 3,809 ha | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 3,468 ha | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 4,151 ha | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 2,900 ha | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 3,314 ha | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 2,931 ha | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 2,578 ha | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 2,618 ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 2,547 ha | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 2,501 ha | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 2,836 ha | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 2,984 ha | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 2,621 ha | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 2,196 ha | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 2,110 ha | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,970 ha | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 2,040 ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 2,030 ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,920 ha | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 1,960 ha | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2,030 ha | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 2,020 ha | -0.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 2,020 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 294 ha, 6.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 2,020 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 830 ha, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,000 ha | 8,000 ha | 8,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 6,362 ha | 5,156 ha | 7,900 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,509 ha | 2,578 ha | 4,389 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,442 ha | 1,970 ha | 2,984 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,992 ha | 1,920 ha | 2,030 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apricots — area harvested in Romania?
- Apricots — area harvested in Romania was 2,020 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — area harvested recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest apricots — area harvested recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,920 ha in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for apricots — area harvested?
- Romania ranks 40th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — area harvested rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.