Oranges — Area harvested in Europe

Europe: Oranges — Area harvested was 275,748 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
275,748 ha
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
10th
of 28 groups
All-time high
316,679 ha
in 1991
All-time low
187,815 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oranges — Area harvested in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, oranges — area harvested in Europe stood at 275,748 ha.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested in Europe peaked at 316,679 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 187,815 ha, in 1961.

That places Europe 10th out of 28 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.

Oranges — Area harvested in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Oranges — Area harvested in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 187,815 ha —
1962 194,815 ha +3.7%
1963 205,115 ha +5.3%
1964 200,615 ha -2.2%
1965 209,126 ha +4.2%
1966 220,553 ha +5.5%
1967 228,315 ha +3.5%
1968 232,185 ha +1.7%
1969 244,195 ha +5.2%
1970 252,850 ha +3.5%
1971 267,870 ha +5.9%
1972 272,340 ha +1.7%
1973 283,250 ha +4.0%
1974 289,445 ha +2.2%
1975 295,586 ha +2.1%
1976 299,765 ha +1.4%
1977 292,088 ha -2.6%
1978 292,293 ha +0.1%
1979 276,795 ha -5.3%
1980 278,150 ha +0.5%
1981 277,504 ha -0.2%
1982 279,400 ha +0.7%
1983 276,031 ha -1.2%
1984 283,526 ha +2.7%
1985 293,029 ha +3.4%
1986 297,481 ha +1.5%
1987 305,878 ha +2.8%
1988 305,726 ha -0.0%
1989 309,505 ha +1.2%
1990 312,540 ha +1.0%
1991 316,679 ha +1.3%
1992 299,202 ha -5.5%
1993 307,252 ha +2.7%
1994 303,812 ha -1.1%
1995 303,571 ha -0.1%
1996 305,518 ha +0.6%
1997 306,937 ha +0.5%
1998 308,569 ha +0.5%
1999 305,031 ha -1.1%
2000 304,697 ha -0.1%
2001 307,746 ha +1.0%
2002 290,810 ha -5.5%
2003 304,381 ha +4.7%
2004 302,178 ha -0.7%
2005 303,302 ha +0.4%
2006 305,091 ha +0.6%
2007 309,761 ha +1.5%
2008 315,509 ha +1.9%
2009 312,529 ha -0.9%
2010 314,350 ha +0.6%
2011 312,448 ha -0.6%
2012 293,467 ha -6.1%
2013 296,955 ha +1.2%
2014 281,477 ha -5.2%
2015 284,599 ha +1.1%
2016 275,975 ha -3.0%
2017 275,704 ha -0.1%
2018 274,008 ha -0.6%
2019 272,212 ha -0.7%
2020 275,520 ha +1.2%
2021 275,193 ha -0.1%
2022 277,387 ha +0.8%
2023 277,405 ha +0.0%
2024 275,748 ha -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 213,637 ha 187,815 ha 244,195 ha 9
1970s 282,228 ha 252,850 ha 299,765 ha 10
1980s 290,623 ha 276,031 ha 309,505 ha 10
1990s 306,911 ha 299,202 ha 316,679 ha 10
2000s 305,600 ha 290,810 ha 315,509 ha 10
2010s 288,120 ha 272,212 ha 314,350 ha 10
2020s 276,251 ha 275,193 ha 277,405 ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 7 Spain 142,480 ha compare
  2. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 28,301 ha compare
  3. 8 Iraq 134,561 ha compare
  4. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 23,717 ha compare
  5. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 23,003 ha compare
  6. 9 Italy 85,010 ha compare
  7. 10 Indonesia 67,530 ha compare
  8. 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 22,467 ha compare
  9. 11 Algeria 49,464 ha compare
  10. 12 Colombia 46,827 ha compare
  11. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,636 ha compare
  12. 13 Argentina 46,654 ha compare
  13. 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,021 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oranges — area harvested in Europe?
Oranges — area harvested in Europe was 275,748 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oranges — area harvested recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 316,679 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest oranges — area harvested recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 187,815 ha in 1961.
How does Europe rank for oranges — area harvested?
Europe ranks 10th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is oranges — area harvested rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oranges — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 8,680 data points, 1961–2024
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