Olives — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Olives — Production was 130,342 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
130,342 t
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
14th
of 22 groups
All-time high
145,332 t
in 2017
All-time low
3,950 t
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Olives — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 130,342 t for olives — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 157.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, olives — production in Southern Asia peaked at 145,332 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,950 t, in 1971.

That places Southern Asia 14th out of 22 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.

Olives — Production in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Olives — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 16,000 t —
1962 16,100 t +0.6%
1963 16,000 t -0.6%
1964 16,100 t +0.6%
1965 16,000 t -0.6%
1966 16,100 t +0.6%
1967 16,000 t -0.6%
1968 16,200 t +1.2%
1969 13,000 t -19.8%
1970 16,200 t +24.6%
1971 3,950 t -75.6%
1972 14,700 t +272.2%
1973 14,000 t -4.8%
1974 17,300 t +23.6%
1975 14,000 t -19.1%
1976 10,336 t -26.2%
1977 12,375 t +19.7%
1978 10,319 t -16.6%
1979 7,900 t -23.4%
1980 11,170 t +41.4%
1981 10,000 t -10.5%
1982 10,648 t +6.5%
1983 8,041 t -24.5%
1984 10,496 t +30.5%
1985 9,081 t -13.5%
1986 15,973 t +75.9%
1987 9,282 t -41.9%
1988 15,382 t +65.7%
1989 13,437 t -12.6%
1990 17,253 t +28.4%
1991 9,222 t -46.5%
1992 12,466 t +35.2%
1993 8,455 t -32.2%
1994 18,662 t +120.7%
1995 20,210 t +8.3%
1996 25,881 t +28.1%
1997 24,249 t -6.3%
1998 26,919 t +11.0%
1999 24,292 t -9.8%
2000 35,749 t +47.2%
2001 38,940 t +8.9%
2002 48,352 t +24.2%
2003 47,820 t -1.1%
2004 40,947 t -14.4%
2005 64,051 t +56.4%
2006 56,305 t -12.1%
2007 64,003 t +13.7%
2008 33,577 t -47.5%
2009 87,450 t +160.4%
2010 66,200 t -24.3%
2011 109,580 t +65.5%
2012 76,080 t -30.6%
2013 105,495 t +38.7%
2014 50,713 t -51.9%
2015 92,971 t +83.3%
2016 101,997 t +9.7%
2017 145,332 t +42.5%
2018 93,558 t -35.6%
2019 109,282 t +16.8%
2020 108,855 t -0.4%
2021 85,985 t -21.0%
2022 122,555 t +42.5%
2023 129,562 t +5.7%
2024 130,342 t +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Olives — Production in Southern Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +272.2% 3,950 t 14,700 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,722 t 13,000 t 16,200 t 9
1970s 12,108 t 3,950 t 17,300 t 10
1980s 11,351 t 8,041 t 15,973 t 10
1990s 18,761 t 8,455 t 26,919 t 10
2000s 51,720 t 33,577 t 87,450 t 10
2010s 95,121 t 50,713 t 145,332 t 10
2020s 115,460 t 85,985 t 130,342 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 11 Jordan 220,746 t compare
  2. 12 Albania 146,726 t compare
  3. 13 Palestine 143,100 t compare
  4. 14 Lebanon 141,179 t compare
  5. 15 Chile 131,657 t compare
  6. 16 Libya 128,893 t compare
  7. 17 Australia 81,809 t compare
  8. 17 Australia and New Zealand 81,809 t compare

See the full ranking of 87 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is olives — production in Southern Asia?
Olives — production in Southern Asia was 130,342 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest olives — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 145,332 t in 2017.
What is the lowest olives — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,950 t in 1971.
How does Southern Asia rank for olives — production?
Southern Asia ranks 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is olives — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Olives — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Olives — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
87 places, 3,912 data points, 1961–2024
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