Fruit Primary — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Fruit Primary — Production was 22.70 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.70 million t
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
19th
of 29 groups
All-time high
36.55 million t
in 2000
All-time low
18.91 million t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fruit Primary — Production in Northern America, 1961–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, fruit primary — production in Northern America stood at 22.70 million t.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit primary — production in Northern America peaked at 36.55 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.91 million t, in 1964.

That places Northern America 19th out of 29 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.

Fruit Primary — Production in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Fruit Primary — Production in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 19.45 million t —
1962 20.51 million t +5.5%
1963 18.92 million t -7.8%
1964 18.91 million t -0.0%
1965 20.62 million t +9.0%
1966 21.06 million t +2.1%
1967 22.03 million t +4.6%
1968 20.13 million t -8.6%
1969 23.98 million t +19.1%
1970 22.95 million t -4.3%
1971 24.29 million t +5.8%
1972 22.20 million t -8.6%
1973 25.93 million t +16.8%
1974 25.41 million t -2.0%
1975 27.30 million t +7.4%
1976 27.21 million t -0.3%
1977 27.73 million t +1.9%
1978 27.34 million t -1.4%
1979 27.28 million t -0.2%
1980 31.46 million t +15.3%
1981 28.43 million t -9.7%
1982 27.78 million t -2.3%
1983 28.27 million t +1.8%
1984 25.79 million t -8.8%
1985 25.46 million t -1.3%
1986 25.61 million t +0.6%
1987 28.78 million t +12.4%
1988 29.06 million t +1.0%
1989 29.98 million t +3.2%
1990 27.10 million t -9.6%
1991 28.08 million t +3.6%
1992 30.40 million t +8.3%
1993 32.35 million t +6.4%
1994 32.61 million t +0.8%
1995 33.01 million t +1.2%
1996 32.69 million t -1.0%
1997 36.04 million t +10.3%
1998 35.24 million t -2.2%
1999 32.14 million t -8.8%
2000 36.55 million t +13.7%
2001 33.85 million t -7.4%
2002 33.95 million t +0.3%
2003 32.51 million t -4.2%
2004 33.76 million t +3.8%
2005 30.60 million t -9.4%
2006 29.74 million t -2.8%
2007 28.66 million t -3.6%
2008 31.43 million t +9.7%
2009 31.10 million t -1.1%
2010 29.89 million t -3.9%
2011 30.79 million t +3.0%
2012 30.74 million t -0.1%
2013 31.34 million t +1.9%
2014 29.56 million t -5.7%
2015 28.25 million t -4.4%
2016 28.75 million t +1.8%
2017 27.47 million t -4.5%
2018 25.37 million t -7.6%
2019 26.48 million t +4.4%
2020 24.82 million t -6.3%
2021 23.99 million t -3.3%
2022 22.77 million t -5.1%
2023 22.80 million t +0.1%
2024 22.70 million t -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.62 million t 18.91 million t 23.98 million t 9
1970s 25.76 million t 22.20 million t 27.73 million t 10
1980s 28.06 million t 25.46 million t 31.46 million t 10
1990s 31.97 million t 27.10 million t 36.04 million t 10
2000s 32.22 million t 28.66 million t 36.55 million t 10
2010s 28.87 million t 25.37 million t 31.34 million t 10
2020s 23.42 million t 22.70 million t 24.82 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 16 Republic of Moldova 1.01 million t compare
  2. 16 Thailand 9.92 million t compare
  3. 17 Dominican Republic 9.23 million t compare
  4. 17 Polynesia 70,967 t compare
  5. 18 South Africa 8.47 million t compare
  6. 18 Timor-Leste 17,791 t compare
  7. 19 Pakistan 8.45 million t compare
  8. 19 Micronesia 12,230 t compare
  9. 20 France 8.32 million t compare
  10. 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2,630 t compare
  11. 21 Peru 8.15 million t compare
  12. 22 Algeria 7.71 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit primary — production in Northern America?
Fruit primary — production in Northern America was 22.70 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fruit primary — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 36.55 million t in 2000.
What is the lowest fruit primary — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 18.91 million t in 1964.
How does Northern America rank for fruit primary — production?
Northern America ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is fruit primary — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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.