Fruit Primary — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Fruit Primary — Production was 36.20 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36.20 million t
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
16th
of 29 groups
All-time high
36.22 million t
in 2022
All-time low
6.92 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fruit Primary — Production in Northern 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 Northern Africa is 36.20 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit primary — production in Northern Africa peaked at 36.22 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.92 million t, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 16th out of 29 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.

Fruit Primary — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Fruit Primary — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 6.92 million t —
1962 7.05 million t +1.8%
1963 7.41 million t +5.2%
1964 7.38 million t -0.4%
1965 8.08 million t +9.4%
1966 7.23 million t -10.4%
1967 7.16 million t -1.0%
1968 7.77 million t +8.5%
1969 7.65 million t -1.5%
1970 7.74 million t +1.2%
1971 8.14 million t +5.1%
1972 7.92 million t -2.7%
1973 8.41 million t +6.2%
1974 8.84 million t +5.2%
1975 8.63 million t -2.4%
1976 8.61 million t -0.2%
1977 8.17 million t -5.1%
1978 8.71 million t +6.5%
1979 9.16 million t +5.2%
1980 9.19 million t +0.4%
1981 9.29 million t +1.1%
1982 9.44 million t +1.7%
1983 9.71 million t +2.9%
1984 10.16 million t +4.6%
1985 10.80 million t +6.3%
1986 11.55 million t +7.0%
1987 11.74 million t +1.7%
1988 11.58 million t -1.4%
1989 12.58 million t +8.6%
1990 12.53 million t -0.5%
1991 13.24 million t +5.7%
1992 13.41 million t +1.2%
1993 13.57 million t +1.2%
1994 13.86 million t +2.2%
1995 14.01 million t +1.1%
1996 15.80 million t +12.8%
1997 16.22 million t +2.7%
1998 16.52 million t +1.9%
1999 17.78 million t +7.6%
2000 18.06 million t +1.6%
2001 18.03 million t -0.2%
2002 19.37 million t +7.5%
2003 20.77 million t +7.2%
2004 22.20 million t +6.9%
2005 23.30 million t +5.0%
2006 25.17 million t +8.0%
2007 24.45 million t -2.9%
2008 24.97 million t +2.1%
2009 26.80 million t +7.3%
2010 26.62 million t -0.7%
2011 28.00 million t +5.2%
2012 29.30 million t +4.6%
2013 29.43 million t +0.5%
2014 32.19 million t +9.4%
2015 33.75 million t +4.9%
2016 32.21 million t -4.6%
2017 33.55 million t +4.2%
2018 33.93 million t +1.1%
2019 34.34 million t +1.2%
2020 34.09 million t -0.7%
2021 34.46 million t +1.1%
2022 36.22 million t +5.1%
2023 35.61 million t -1.7%
2024 36.20 million t +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.41 million t 6.92 million t 8.08 million t 9
1970s 8.43 million t 7.74 million t 9.16 million t 10
1980s 10.61 million t 9.19 million t 12.58 million t 10
1990s 14.69 million t 12.53 million t 17.78 million t 10
2000s 22.31 million t 18.03 million t 26.80 million t 10
2010s 31.33 million t 26.62 million t 34.34 million t 10
2020s 35.32 million t 34.09 million t 36.22 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 13 Colombia 11.97 million t compare
  2. 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.82 million t compare
  3. 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.54 million t compare
  4. 14 Uganda 11.90 million t compare
  5. 15 Ecuador 9.92 million t compare
  6. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.21 million t compare
  7. 16 Republic of Moldova 1.01 million t compare
  8. 16 Thailand 9.92 million t compare
  9. 17 Dominican Republic 9.23 million t compare
  10. 17 Polynesia 70,967 t compare
  11. 18 South Africa 8.47 million t compare
  12. 18 Timor-Leste 17,791 t compare
  13. 19 Pakistan 8.45 million t compare
  14. 19 Micronesia 12,230 t compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit primary — production in Northern Africa?
Fruit primary — production in Northern Africa was 36.20 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fruit primary — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 36.22 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest fruit primary — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6.92 million t in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for fruit primary — production?
Northern Africa ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is fruit primary — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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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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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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.