Figs — Area harvested in Western Asia

Western Asia: Figs — Area harvested was 73,889 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
73,889 ha
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
5th
of 23 groups
All-time high
82,669 ha
in 1990
All-time low
55,454 ha
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Figs — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, figs — area harvested in Western Asia stood at 73,889 ha.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, figs — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 82,669 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55,454 ha, in 1981.

Western Asia ranks 5th of 23 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Figs — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Figs — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 62,719 ha —
1962 72,675 ha +15.9%
1963 72,729 ha +0.1%
1964 72,398 ha -0.5%
1965 72,088 ha -0.4%
1966 74,149 ha +2.9%
1967 73,441 ha -1.0%
1968 61,303 ha -16.5%
1969 62,825 ha +2.5%
1970 63,051 ha +0.4%
1971 60,189 ha -4.5%
1972 60,594 ha +0.7%
1973 59,976 ha -1.0%
1974 60,118 ha +0.2%
1975 58,950 ha -1.9%
1976 61,093 ha +3.6%
1977 57,882 ha -5.3%
1978 57,860 ha -0.0%
1979 57,709 ha -0.3%
1980 58,113 ha +0.7%
1981 55,454 ha -4.6%
1982 60,508 ha +9.1%
1983 64,878 ha +7.2%
1984 65,321 ha +0.7%
1985 74,021 ha +13.3%
1986 77,383 ha +4.5%
1987 79,298 ha +2.5%
1988 80,645 ha +1.7%
1989 79,673 ha -1.2%
1990 82,669 ha +3.8%
1991 81,690 ha -1.2%
1992 82,295 ha +0.7%
1993 67,171 ha -18.4%
1994 68,894 ha +2.6%
1995 68,951 ha +0.1%
1996 67,535 ha -2.1%
1997 66,261 ha -1.9%
1998 68,876 ha +3.9%
1999 67,865 ha -1.5%
2000 67,503 ha -0.5%
2001 69,635 ha +3.2%
2002 68,134 ha -2.2%
2003 68,831 ha +1.0%
2004 67,658 ha -1.7%
2005 66,190 ha -2.2%
2006 64,064 ha -3.2%
2007 67,063 ha +4.7%
2008 64,107 ha -4.4%
2009 64,117 ha +0.0%
2010 64,137 ha +0.0%
2011 65,191 ha +1.6%
2012 65,444 ha +0.4%
2013 65,150 ha -0.4%
2014 64,866 ha -0.4%
2015 63,871 ha -1.5%
2016 63,792 ha -0.1%
2017 64,343 ha +0.9%
2018 64,895 ha +0.9%
2019 66,553 ha +2.6%
2020 69,538 ha +4.5%
2021 70,456 ha +1.3%
2022 72,916 ha +3.5%
2023 73,024 ha +0.1%
2024 73,889 ha +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69,370 ha 61,303 ha 74,149 ha 9
1970s 59,742 ha 57,709 ha 63,051 ha 10
1980s 69,529 ha 55,454 ha 80,645 ha 10
1990s 72,221 ha 66,261 ha 82,669 ha 10
2000s 66,730 ha 64,064 ha 69,635 ha 10
2010s 64,824 ha 63,792 ha 66,553 ha 10
2020s 71,965 ha 69,538 ha 73,889 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 2 Algeria 37,431 ha compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 58,731 ha compare
  3. 3 Egypt 31,688 ha compare
  4. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12,312 ha compare
  5. 4 Tunisia 16,612 ha compare
  6. 5 Spain 16,180 ha compare
  7. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 9,273 ha compare
  8. 6 Afghanistan 11,274 ha compare
  9. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 130 ha compare
  10. 7 India 5,904 ha compare
  11. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 ha compare
  12. 8 Yugoslav SFR 4,000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is figs — area harvested in Western Asia?
Figs — area harvested in Western Asia was 73,889 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest figs — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 82,669 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest figs — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 55,454 ha in 1981.
How does Western Asia rank for figs — area harvested?
Western Asia ranks 5th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is figs — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Western Asia 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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