Figs — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Figs — Area harvested was 69 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
69 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 68 countries
All-time high
117 ha
in 1961
All-time low
20 ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Figs — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

20406080100120196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, figs — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand stood at 69 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, figs — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 117 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 20 ha, in 1976.

That places Australia and New Zealand 40th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Figs — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Figs — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 117 ha
1962 107 ha -8.5%
1963 104 ha -2.8%
1964 87 ha -16.3%
1965 73 ha -16.1%
1966 69 ha -5.5%
1967 65 ha -5.8%
1968 59 ha -9.2%
1969 59 ha +0.0%
1970 55 ha -6.8%
1971 50 ha -9.1%
1972 45 ha -10.0%
1973 40 ha -11.1%
1974 30 ha -25.0%
1975 25 ha -16.7%
1976 20 ha -20.0%
1977 20 ha +0.0%
1978 30 ha +50.0%
1979 30 ha +0.0%
1980 30 ha +0.0%
1981 25 ha -16.7%
1982 20 ha -20.0%
1983 20 ha +0.0%
1984 20 ha +0.0%
1985 20 ha +0.0%
1986 60 ha +200.0%
1987 40 ha -33.3%
1988 35 ha -12.5%
1989 40 ha +14.3%
1990 30 ha -25.0%
1991 36 ha +20.0%
1992 40 ha +11.1%
1993 34 ha -15.0%
1994 30 ha -11.8%
1995 30 ha +0.0%
1996 28 ha -6.7%
1997 29 ha +3.6%
1998 29 ha +0.0%
1999 30 ha +3.4%
2000 32 ha +6.7%
2001 34 ha +6.2%
2002 36 ha +5.9%
2003 38 ha +5.6%
2004 40 ha +5.3%
2005 43 ha +7.5%
2006 46 ha +7.0%
2007 51 ha +10.9%
2008 55 ha +7.8%
2009 59 ha +7.3%
2010 63 ha +6.8%
2011 67 ha +6.3%
2012 72 ha +7.5%
2013 76 ha +5.6%
2014 75 ha -1.3%
2015 61 ha -18.7%
2016 71 ha +16.4%
2017 69 ha -2.8%
2018 69 ha +0.0%
2019 70 ha +1.4%
2020 68 ha -2.9%
2021 69 ha +1.5%
2022 69 ha +0.0%
2023 69 ha +0.0%
2024 69 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82.22 ha 59 ha 117 ha 9
1970s 34.5 ha 20 ha 55 ha 10
1980s 31 ha 20 ha 60 ha 10
1990s 31.6 ha 28 ha 40 ha 10
2000s 43.4 ha 32 ha 59 ha 10
2010s 69.3 ha 61 ha 76 ha 10
2020s 68.8 ha 68 ha 69 ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 37 Pakistan 160 ha compare
  2. 38 Jordan 143 ha compare
  3. 39 Colombia 78 ha compare
  4. 40 Australia 69 ha compare
  5. 42 Chile 68 ha compare
  6. 42 United Arab Emirates 68 ha compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is figs — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand?
Figs — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand was 69 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest figs — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 117 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest figs — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 20 ha in 1976.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for figs — area harvested?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 40th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is figs — area harvested rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Figs — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Figs — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 4,203 data points, 1961–2024
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