Artichokes — Area harvested in Italy

Italy: Artichokes — Area harvested was 36,370 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
36,370 ha
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
1st
of 39 countries
All-time high
63,742 ha
in 1971
All-time low
35,593 ha
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Artichokes — Area harvested in Italy, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for artichokes — area harvested in Italy is 36,370 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, artichokes — area harvested in Italy peaked at 63,742 ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 35,593 ha, in 2012.

That places Italy 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54,601 ha 46,000 ha 62,482 ha 9
1970s 56,773 ha 51,154 ha 63,742 ha 10
1980s 50,448 ha 47,864 ha 53,433 ha 10
1990s 49,697 ha 47,429 ha 51,602 ha 10
2000s 50,138 ha 49,324 ha 50,694 ha 10
2010s 43,410 ha 35,593 ha 50,321 ha 10
2020s 37,812 ha 36,370 ha 38,450 ha 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Egypt 23,349 ha compare
  2. 3 China 12,407 ha compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 12,407 ha compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is artichokes — area harvested in Italy?
Artichokes — area harvested in Italy was 36,370 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest artichokes — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 63,742 ha in 1971.
What is the lowest artichokes — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 35,593 ha in 2012.
How does Italy rank for artichokes — area harvested?
Italy ranks 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is artichokes — area harvested rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Artichokes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Artichokes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
62 places, 2,726 data points, 1961–2024
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