Apricots — Yield in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Apricots — Yield was 1,502 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,502 kg/ha
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
66th
of 70 countries
All-time high
15,149 kg/ha
in 1971
All-time low
1,451 kg/ha
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apricots — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for apricots — yield in Australia and New Zealand is 1,502 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apricots — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 15,149 kg/ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,451 kg/ha, in 2021.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 66th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Apricots — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Apricots — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 10,775 kg/ha
1962 10,765 kg/ha -0.1%
1963 10,946 kg/ha +1.7%
1964 9,263 kg/ha -15.4%
1965 11,420 kg/ha +23.3%
1966 10,420 kg/ha -8.8%
1967 13,643 kg/ha +30.9%
1968 9,392 kg/ha -31.2%
1969 12,156 kg/ha +29.4%
1970 11,752 kg/ha -3.3%
1971 15,149 kg/ha +28.9%
1972 13,392 kg/ha -11.6%
1973 12,887 kg/ha -3.8%
1974 12,330 kg/ha -4.3%
1975 9,700 kg/ha -21.3%
1976 9,638 kg/ha -0.6%
1977 10,945 kg/ha +13.6%
1978 10,150 kg/ha -7.3%
1979 12,898 kg/ha +27.1%
1980 11,079 kg/ha -14.1%
1981 12,988 kg/ha +17.2%
1982 11,832 kg/ha -8.9%
1983 11,014 kg/ha -6.9%
1984 10,547 kg/ha -4.2%
1985 10,818 kg/ha +2.6%
1986 12,760 kg/ha +18.0%
1987 11,450 kg/ha -10.3%
1988 11,028 kg/ha -3.7%
1989 9,769 kg/ha -11.4%
1990 10,507 kg/ha +7.6%
1991 9,081 kg/ha -13.6%
1992 9,868 kg/ha +8.7%
1993 9,614 kg/ha -2.6%
1994 6,959 kg/ha -27.6%
1995 9,020 kg/ha +29.6%
1996 6,972 kg/ha -22.7%
1997 7,919 kg/ha +13.6%
1998 7,307 kg/ha -7.7%
1999 7,186 kg/ha -1.6%
2000 7,068 kg/ha -1.7%
2001 6,093 kg/ha -13.8%
2002 5,323 kg/ha -12.6%
2003 6,557 kg/ha +23.2%
2004 4,987 kg/ha -23.9%
2005 4,375 kg/ha -12.3%
2006 3,172 kg/ha -27.5%
2007 3,628 kg/ha +14.4%
2008 3,384 kg/ha -6.7%
2009 3,106 kg/ha -8.2%
2010 2,874 kg/ha -7.5%
2011 2,437 kg/ha -15.2%
2012 2,299 kg/ha -5.6%
2013 2,212 kg/ha -3.8%
2014 1,944 kg/ha -12.1%
2015 2,097 kg/ha +7.9%
2016 1,997 kg/ha -4.8%
2017 1,944 kg/ha -2.7%
2018 1,681 kg/ha -13.5%
2019 2,290 kg/ha +36.2%
2020 1,652 kg/ha -27.8%
2021 1,451 kg/ha -12.2%
2022 1,595 kg/ha +9.9%
2023 1,687 kg/ha +5.7%
2024 1,502 kg/ha -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,976 kg/ha 9,263 kg/ha 13,643 kg/ha 9
1970s 11,884 kg/ha 9,638 kg/ha 15,149 kg/ha 10
1980s 11,328 kg/ha 9,769 kg/ha 12,988 kg/ha 10
1990s 8,443 kg/ha 6,959 kg/ha 10,507 kg/ha 10
2000s 4,769 kg/ha 3,106 kg/ha 7,068 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,178 kg/ha 1,681 kg/ha 2,874 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,577 kg/ha 1,451 kg/ha 1,687 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 63 Croatia 2,297 kg/ha compare
  2. 64 Yemen 2,173 kg/ha compare
  3. 65 Zimbabwe 1,990 kg/ha compare
  4. 67 Czechoslovakia 1,406 kg/ha compare
  5. 68 Czechia 1,169 kg/ha compare
  6. 69 Australia 1,011 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is apricots — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
Apricots — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 1,502 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apricots — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 15,149 kg/ha in 1971.
What is the lowest apricots — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1,451 kg/ha in 2021.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for apricots — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 66th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is apricots — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apricots — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Apricots — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 4,970 data points, 1961–2024
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