Cherries — Area harvested in Jordan
Jordan: Cherries — Area harvested was 144 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cherries — Area harvested in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 144 ha for cherries — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cherries — area harvested in Jordan peaked at 298 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places Jordan 62nd out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cherries — Area harvested in Jordan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 1 ha | — |
| 1972 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2 ha | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 5 ha | +150.0% |
| 1975 | 14 ha | +180.0% |
| 1976 | 40 ha | +185.7% |
| 1977 | 30 ha | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 25 ha | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 18 ha | -28.0% |
| 1980 | 10 ha | -44.4% |
| 1981 | 1 ha | -90.0% |
| 1982 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10 ha | +900.0% |
| 1984 | 13 ha | +30.0% |
| 1985 | 22 ha | +69.2% |
| 1986 | 10 ha | -54.5% |
| 1987 | 20 ha | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 30 ha | +50.0% |
| 1989 | 39 ha | +30.0% |
| 1990 | 53 ha | +35.9% |
| 1991 | 76 ha | +43.4% |
| 1992 | 80 ha | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 100 ha | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 148 ha | +48.0% |
| 1995 | 180 ha | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 220 ha | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 298 ha | +35.5% |
| 1998 | 189 ha | -36.6% |
| 1999 | 189 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 190 ha | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 190 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 190 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 190 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 190 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 190 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 190 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 130 ha | -31.6% |
| 2008 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 130 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 140 ha | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 118 ha | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 115 ha | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 119 ha | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 119 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120 ha | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 120 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 144 ha | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 144 ha | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 144 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,088 ha, 7% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 144 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 969.5 ha, 15% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cherries — Area harvested in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +900.0% | 1 ha | 10 ha |
| 1976 | +185.7% | 14 ha | 40 ha |
| 1975 | +180.0% | 5 ha | 14 ha |
| 1974 | +150.0% | 2 ha | 5 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.6 ha | 0 ha | 40 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.6 ha | 1 ha | 39 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 153.3 ha | 53 ha | 298 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 172 ha | 130 ha | 190 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.2 ha | 115 ha | 140 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.4 ha | 119 ha | 144 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cherries — area harvested in Jordan?
- Cherries — area harvested in Jordan was 144 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cherries — area harvested recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 298 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest cherries — area harvested recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Jordan rank for cherries — area harvested?
- Jordan ranks 62nd out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cherries — area harvested rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cherries — 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.