Apricots — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Apricots — Area harvested was 96,940 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apricots — Area harvested in Southern 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 Southern Asia is 96,940 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 125,843 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15,720 ha, in 1963.
That places Southern Asia 7th 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 Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,520 ha | — |
| 1962 | 22,420 ha | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 15,720 ha | -29.9% |
| 1964 | 19,700 ha | +25.3% |
| 1965 | 19,670 ha | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 20,850 ha | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 22,680 ha | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 24,080 ha | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 23,950 ha | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 24,250 ha | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 25,870 ha | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 26,410 ha | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 26,610 ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 27,220 ha | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 26,689 ha | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 27,089 ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 26,625 ha | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 26,737 ha | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 26,310 ha | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 26,038 ha | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 26,188 ha | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 25,680 ha | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 26,437 ha | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 27,420 ha | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 28,754 ha | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 30,817 ha | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 28,811 ha | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 31,372 ha | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 24,404 ha | -22.2% |
| 1990 | 25,472 ha | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 27,549 ha | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 37,255 ha | +35.2% |
| 1993 | 40,804 ha | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 43,577 ha | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 45,370 ha | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 49,923 ha | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 51,946 ha | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 52,640 ha | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 53,120 ha | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 50,894 ha | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 56,080 ha | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 57,883 ha | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 75,742 ha | +30.9% |
| 2004 | 76,330 ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 81,001 ha | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 100,285 ha | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 87,702 ha | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 91,295 ha | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 125,843 ha | +37.8% |
| 2010 | 124,216 ha | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 83,608 ha | -32.7% |
| 2012 | 76,586 ha | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 96,041 ha | +25.4% |
| 2014 | 94,826 ha | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 94,670 ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 84,086 ha | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 100,343 ha | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 94,857 ha | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 95,265 ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 91,282 ha | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 91,604 ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 99,512 ha | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 100,653 ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 96,940 ha | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,288 ha | 15,720 ha | 24,080 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 26,381 ha | 24,250 ha | 27,220 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,592 ha | 24,404 ha | 31,372 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,766 ha | 25,472 ha | 53,120 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,306 ha | 50,894 ha | 125,843 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,450 ha | 76,586 ha | 124,216 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,998 ha | 91,282 ha | 100,653 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 4 Algeria 24,923 ha compare
- 5 China 23,679 ha compare
- 6 Afghanistan 23,132 ha compare
- 7 Czechoslovakia 21,422 ha compare
- 8 China, mainland 20,889 ha compare
- 9 Spain 17,300 ha compare
- 10 Italy 17,020 ha compare
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- Oranges — Area harvested 314,953 ha (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Yield 14,248 kg/ha (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested 2.45 million ha (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production 15.50 million t (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield 11,729 kg/ha (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested 1.32 million ha (2024)
- Oranges — Production 6.21 million t (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production 1.88 million t (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 124.63 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apricots — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Apricots — area harvested in Southern Asia was 96,940 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 125,843 ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest apricots — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,720 ha in 1963.
- How does Southern Asia rank for apricots — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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.