Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America
Central America: Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Central America recorded 2.2 % change on previous year for lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 52.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America peaked at 92.52 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -4.77 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Central America 9th out of 28 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.
Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 10.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1964 | 12.06 % change on previous year | +85.7% |
| 1965 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1966 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1967 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -232.0% |
| 1968 | -0.1969 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1969 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -4663.5% |
| 1970 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 92.52 % change on previous year | +934.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3021 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1973 | -0.1936 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 1974 | -0.1489 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1975 | -0.4455 % change on previous year | +199.1% |
| 1976 | -3.98 % change on previous year | +792.5% |
| 1977 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -328.6% |
| 1978 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 1979 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -261.2% |
| 1980 | 18.15 % change on previous year | +153.3% |
| 1981 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1982 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +88.5% |
| 1983 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1984 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -361.3% |
| 1985 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 1986 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1987 | -0.7695 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1988 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -1077.3% |
| 1989 | -0.8761 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 1990 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +93.7% |
| 1991 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 1992 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +438.6% |
| 1993 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5895 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1995 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +986.0% |
| 1996 | 8.99 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6948 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1998 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +972.7% |
| 1999 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2000 | 9.34 % change on previous year | +88.9% |
| 2001 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2002 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2003 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +152.0% |
| 2004 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 2005 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2006 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -253.9% |
| 2007 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 2008 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2009 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -255.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4378 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2011 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +963.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0743 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5275 % change on previous year | +610.3% |
| 2014 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +290.0% |
| 2015 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2016 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2017 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +175.3% |
| 2018 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2019 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +119.8% |
| 2020 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2021 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 2022 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 4.59 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2024 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +4663.5% | -0.1969 % change on previous year | 8.99 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1077.3% | -0.7695 % change on previous year | 7.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year | 12.06 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.88 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | 92.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.39 % change on previous year | -3.76 % change on previous year | 18.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.83 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 8.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.69 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 9.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 % change on previous year | 0.0743 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 6 Bhutan 15.38 % change on previous year compare
- 7 French Guiana 14.43 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Australia 14.08 % change on previous year compare
- 9 New Caledonia 13.88 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Albania 12.36 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand 11.77 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Melanesia 10.46 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Central America
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production -6.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -3.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.7054 % change on previous year (2024)
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 6.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) 0.4048 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America?
- Lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Central America was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 92.52 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.77 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Central America rank for lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 9th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Lemons and limes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Lemons and limes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Lemons and limes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Lemons and limes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.