Fruit Primary — Production in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Fruit Primary — Production was 36.18 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36.18 million t
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
19th
of 33 groups
All-time high
36.18 million t
in 2024
All-time low
8.37 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fruit Primary — Production in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fruit primary — production in Eastern Africa is 36.18 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit primary — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 36.18 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.37 million t, in 1961.

That places Eastern Africa 19th out of 33 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.72 million t 8.37 million t 11.84 million t 9
1970s 15.11 million t 14.08 million t 16.10 million t 10
1980s 15.59 million t 13.78 million t 17.79 million t 10
1990s 18.70 million t 16.94 million t 20.70 million t 10
2000s 22.63 million t 20.11 million t 25.06 million t 10
2010s 24.44 million t 21.79 million t 31.20 million t 10
2020s 34.92 million t 33.88 million t 36.18 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 16 Viet Nam 12.65 million t compare
  2. 17 Colombia 11.97 million t compare
  3. 18 Uganda 11.90 million t compare
  4. 19 Ecuador 9.92 million t compare
  5. 20 Thailand 9.92 million t compare
  6. 21 Dominican Republic 9.23 million t compare
  7. 22 Pakistan 8.45 million t compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit primary — production in Eastern Africa?
Fruit primary — production in Eastern Africa was 36.18 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fruit primary — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 36.18 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest fruit primary — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 8.37 million t in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for fruit primary — production?
Eastern Africa ranks 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is fruit primary — production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fruit Primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 14,012 data points, 1961–2024
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