Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Philippines
Philippines: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested was 35,707 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 35,707 ha for citrus fruit, total — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Philippines peaked at 38,277 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12,543 ha, in 1974.
Philippines ranks 34th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,350 ha | — |
| 1962 | 23,820 ha | +29.8% |
| 1963 | 23,894 ha | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 23,519 ha | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 23,200 ha | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 22,962 ha | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 23,430 ha | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 22,774 ha | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 18,125 ha | -20.4% |
| 1970 | 16,941 ha | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 14,032 ha | -17.2% |
| 1972 | 13,396 ha | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 13,294 ha | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 12,543 ha | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 13,512 ha | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 15,397 ha | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 14,948 ha | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 15,875 ha | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 15,888 ha | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 15,537 ha | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 15,431 ha | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 15,523 ha | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 15,682 ha | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 14,664 ha | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 17,151 ha | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 17,133 ha | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 18,025 ha | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 18,303 ha | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 18,364 ha | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 30,129 ha | +64.1% |
| 1991 | 30,178 ha | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 30,837 ha | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 30,830 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 30,545 ha | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 31,130 ha | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 33,316 ha | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 34,451 ha | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 34,695 ha | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 35,427 ha | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 36,188 ha | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 36,519 ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 36,668 ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 36,806 ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 36,744 ha | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 37,122 ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 37,745 ha | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 37,990 ha | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 38,277 ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 38,062 ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 37,821 ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 37,664 ha | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 37,320 ha | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 36,438 ha | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 36,147 ha | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 35,813 ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 35,511 ha | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 35,276 ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 35,294 ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 35,096 ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 35,331 ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 35,242 ha | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 34,925 ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 35,099 ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 35,707 ha | +1.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 35,707 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,320 ha, 4.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 35,707 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,684 ha, 4.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +64.1% | 18,364 ha | 30,129 ha |
| 1962 | +29.8% | 18,350 ha | 23,820 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,230 ha | 18,125 ha | 23,894 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,583 ha | 12,543 ha | 16,941 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,581 ha | 14,664 ha | 18,364 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,154 ha | 30,129 ha | 35,427 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,212 ha | 36,188 ha | 38,277 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,238 ha | 35,096 ha | 37,821 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,261 ha | 34,925 ha | 35,707 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Philippines?
- Citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Philippines was 35,707 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 38,277 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,543 ha in 1974.
- How does Philippines rank for citrus fruit, total — area harvested?
- Philippines ranks 34th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is citrus fruit, total — area harvested rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — 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.