Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested was 19,704 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19,704 ha
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
18th
of 28 groups
All-time high
20,022 ha
in 2023
All-time low
2,313 ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 19,704 ha for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Northern Africa peaked at 20,022 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,313 ha, in 1962.

That places Northern Africa 18th out of 28 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.

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 2,541 ha
1962 2,313 ha -9.0%
1963 2,355 ha +1.8%
1964 2,629 ha +11.6%
1965 2,901 ha +10.3%
1966 2,946 ha +1.6%
1967 2,530 ha -14.1%
1968 3,711 ha +46.7%
1969 3,736 ha +0.7%
1970 3,861 ha +3.3%
1971 3,681 ha -4.7%
1972 4,111 ha +11.7%
1973 3,751 ha -8.8%
1974 3,955 ha +5.4%
1975 4,885 ha +23.5%
1976 5,697 ha +16.6%
1977 5,902 ha +3.6%
1978 5,985 ha +1.4%
1979 6,449 ha +7.8%
1980 6,523 ha +1.1%
1981 7,004 ha +7.4%
1982 6,979 ha -0.4%
1983 7,440 ha +6.6%
1984 7,275 ha -2.2%
1985 7,670 ha +5.4%
1986 8,690 ha +13.3%
1987 8,240 ha -5.2%
1988 8,832 ha +7.2%
1989 8,440 ha -4.4%
1990 10,385 ha +23.0%
1991 11,077 ha +6.7%
1992 10,783 ha -2.7%
1993 9,900 ha -8.2%
1994 10,210 ha +3.1%
1995 11,342 ha +11.1%
1996 11,322 ha -0.2%
1997 10,752 ha -5.0%
1998 10,898 ha +1.4%
1999 11,161 ha +2.4%
2000 10,291 ha -7.8%
2001 10,270 ha -0.2%
2002 11,133 ha +8.4%
2003 12,749 ha +14.5%
2004 11,902 ha -6.6%
2005 12,334 ha +3.6%
2006 13,526 ha +9.7%
2007 12,467 ha -7.8%
2008 12,766 ha +2.4%
2009 12,588 ha -1.4%
2010 14,540 ha +15.5%
2011 19,360 ha +33.1%
2012 16,838 ha -13.0%
2013 14,734 ha -12.5%
2014 15,889 ha +7.8%
2015 17,788 ha +12.0%
2016 16,952 ha -4.7%
2017 15,173 ha -10.5%
2018 16,225 ha +6.9%
2019 16,792 ha +3.5%
2020 17,226 ha +2.6%
2021 17,752 ha +3.1%
2022 18,588 ha +4.7%
2023 20,022 ha +7.7%
2024 19,704 ha -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,851 ha 2,313 ha 3,736 ha 9
1970s 4,828 ha 3,681 ha 6,449 ha 10
1980s 7,709 ha 6,523 ha 8,832 ha 10
1990s 10,783 ha 9,900 ha 11,342 ha 10
2000s 12,003 ha 10,270 ha 13,526 ha 10
2010s 16,429 ha 14,540 ha 19,360 ha 10
2020s 18,658 ha 17,226 ha 20,022 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 15 Ecuador 9,963 ha compare
  2. 16 Algeria 9,805 ha compare
  3. 17 Poland 9,700 ha compare
  4. 18 Belgium 6,740 ha compare
  5. 19 Germany 6,330 ha compare
  6. 20 Egypt 5,577 ha compare
  7. 21 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 5,500 ha compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Northern Africa?
Cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Northern Africa was 19,704 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 20,022 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2,313 ha in 1962.
How does Northern Africa rank for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested?
Northern Africa ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 6,896 data points, 1961–2024
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