Oranges — Area harvested in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Oranges — Area harvested was 308,761 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
308,761 ha
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
9th
of 28 groups
All-time high
317,255 ha
in 2020
All-time low
62,800 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oranges — Area harvested in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for oranges — area harvested in Northern Africa is 308,761 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested in Northern Africa peaked at 317,255 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62,800 ha, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 9th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 83,706 ha 62,800 ha 103,739 ha 9
1970s 114,053 ha 105,711 ha 125,407 ha 10
1980s 141,608 ha 102,094 ha 179,756 ha 10
1990s 185,151 ha 178,297 ha 199,952 ha 10
2000s 192,320 ha 180,267 ha 218,909 ha 10
2010s 251,041 ha 221,081 ha 266,786 ha 10
2020s 296,753 ha 281,895 ha 317,255 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 6 Egypt 173,711 ha compare
  2. 7 Spain 142,480 ha compare
  3. 8 Iraq 134,561 ha compare
  4. 9 Italy 85,010 ha compare
  5. 10 Indonesia 67,530 ha compare
  6. 11 Algeria 49,464 ha compare
  7. 12 Colombia 46,827 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oranges — area harvested in Northern Africa?
Oranges — area harvested in Northern Africa was 308,761 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oranges — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 317,255 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest oranges — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 62,800 ha in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for oranges — area harvested?
Northern Africa ranks 9th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is oranges — area harvested rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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