Dates — Area harvested in United States of America
United States of America: Dates — Area harvested was 6,677 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dates — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, dates — area harvested in United States of America stood at 6,677 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dates — area harvested in United States of America peaked at 6,677 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,540 ha, in 1976.
That places United States of America 12th out of 20 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.
Dates — Area harvested in United States of America, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,700 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,611 ha | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 1,615 ha | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 1,659 ha | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1,724 ha | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 1,756 ha | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 1,620 ha | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 1,620 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,660 ha | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 1,700 ha | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1,660 ha | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 1,660 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,540 ha | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 1,580 ha | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1,620 ha | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 1,580 ha | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,620 ha | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,660 ha | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 1,660 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,700 ha | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 1,740 ha | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,780 ha | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 1,820 ha | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 1,980 ha | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 2,060 ha | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 2,020 ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 2,020 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,100 ha | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 2,145 ha | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 2,226 ha | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,226 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,104 ha | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 1,890 ha | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 1,940 ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,980 ha | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1,983 ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,943 ha | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,983 ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,942 ha | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 2,104 ha | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 2,226 ha | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 2,347 ha | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 2,185 ha | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 2,145 ha | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,307 ha | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 2,711 ha | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 3,116 ha | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 3,318 ha | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 3,561 ha | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 3,318 ha | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 4,047 ha | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 4,130 ha | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 4,978 ha | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 5,420 ha | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 6,070 ha | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 6,232 ha | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 6,677 ha | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 6,313 ha | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 6,313 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,637 ha | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 6,677 ha | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,685 ha | 1,611 ha | 1,756 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,624 ha | 1,540 ha | 1,700 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,804 ha | 1,620 ha | 2,060 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,061 ha | 1,890 ha | 2,226 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,189 ha | 1,942 ha | 2,711 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,419 ha | 3,116 ha | 6,232 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,523 ha | 6,313 ha | 6,677 ha | 5 |
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- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate -3.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dates — area harvested in United States of America?
- Dates — area harvested in United States of America was 6,677 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dates — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 6,677 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest dates — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,540 ha in 1976.
- How does United States of America rank for dates — area harvested?
- United States of America ranks 12th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is dates — area harvested rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Dates — 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.