Olives — Production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Olives — Production was 28,200 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28,200 t
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
18th
of 24 groups
All-time high
34,675 t
in 2015
All-time low
2,009 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Olives — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 28,200 t for olives — production in 2024.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 116.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, olives — production in Western Europe peaked at 34,675 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,009 t, in 1961.

That places Western Europe 18th out of 24 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 8,936 t 2,009 t 20,257 t 9
1970s 12,582 t 5,583 t 17,562 t 10
1980s 11,687 t 7,400 t 15,500 t 10
1990s 13,901 t 8,450 t 20,244 t 10
2000s 22,274 t 16,542 t 32,116 t 10
2010s 24,790 t 13,006 t 34,675 t 10
2020s 27,024 t 21,930 t 29,740 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 15 Palestine 143,100 t compare
  2. 16 Lebanon 141,179 t compare
  3. 17 Chile 131,657 t compare
  4. 18 Libya 128,893 t compare
  5. 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 115,861 t compare
  6. 20 Australia 81,809 t compare
  7. 20 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 Western Europe?
Olives — production in Western Europe was 28,200 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest olives — production recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 34,675 t in 2015.
What is the lowest olives — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2,009 t in 1961.
How does Western Europe rank for olives — production?
Western Europe ranks 18th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is olives — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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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