Cherries — Area harvested in Western Asia

Western Asia: Cherries — Area harvested was 119,564 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
119,564 ha
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
3rd
of 21 groups
All-time high
125,800 ha
in 2017
All-time low
12,540 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cherries — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cherries — area harvested in Western Asia is 119,564 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cherries — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 125,800 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,540 ha, in 1961.

That places Western Asia 3rd out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,696 ha 12,540 ha 15,562 ha 9
1970s 19,190 ha 15,487 ha 21,862 ha 10
1980s 23,764 ha 21,318 ha 26,456 ha 10
1990s 45,874 ha 26,181 ha 60,756 ha 10
2000s 78,164 ha 63,942 ha 101,737 ha 10
2010s 118,901 ha 105,121 ha 125,800 ha 10
2020s 122,380 ha 119,564 ha 124,172 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 1 Chile 76,447 ha compare
  2. 2 USSR 35,000 ha compare
  3. 3 Spain 28,920 ha compare
  4. 4 Italy 28,290 ha compare
  5. 5 Uzbekistan, Republic of 17,264 ha compare
  6. 6 Greece 16,140 ha compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cherries — area harvested in Western Asia?
Cherries — area harvested in Western Asia was 119,564 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cherries — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 125,800 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest cherries — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 12,540 ha in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for cherries — area harvested?
Western Asia ranks 3rd out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is cherries — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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Indicator
Cherries — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 4,693 data points, 1961–2024
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