Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 27,924 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27,924 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
11th
of 28 groups
All-time high
41,260 ha
in 1970
All-time low
6,160 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eastern Africa stood at 27,924 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eastern Africa peaked at 41,260 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6,160 ha, in 1961.

Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 6,160 ha
1962 6,160 ha +0.0%
1963 6,180 ha +0.3%
1964 6,180 ha +0.0%
1965 7,200 ha +16.5%
1966 10,220 ha +41.9%
1967 15,220 ha +48.9%
1968 17,240 ha +13.3%
1969 25,250 ha +46.5%
1970 41,260 ha +63.4%
1971 28,260 ha -31.5%
1972 15,270 ha -46.0%
1973 14,270 ha -6.5%
1974 12,280 ha -13.9%
1975 10,280 ha -16.3%
1976 9,310 ha -9.4%
1977 7,330 ha -21.3%
1978 7,340 ha +0.1%
1979 7,335 ha -0.1%
1980 7,355 ha +0.3%
1981 7,375 ha +0.3%
1982 7,380 ha +0.1%
1983 7,410 ha +0.4%
1984 7,632 ha +3.0%
1985 7,672 ha +0.5%
1986 7,710 ha +0.5%
1987 7,725 ha +0.2%
1988 7,782 ha +0.7%
1989 7,792 ha +0.1%
1990 23,712 ha +204.3%
1991 24,780 ha +4.5%
1992 22,516 ha -9.1%
1993 23,725 ha +5.4%
1994 22,937 ha -3.3%
1995 22,979 ha +0.2%
1996 22,633 ha -1.5%
1997 22,570 ha -0.3%
1998 24,672 ha +9.3%
1999 24,077 ha -2.4%
2000 24,058 ha -0.1%
2001 24,434 ha +1.6%
2002 24,533 ha +0.4%
2003 29,216 ha +19.1%
2004 30,286 ha +3.7%
2005 28,712 ha -5.2%
2006 24,991 ha -13.0%
2007 22,500 ha -10.0%
2008 24,206 ha +7.6%
2009 26,973 ha +11.4%
2010 27,456 ha +1.8%
2011 27,819 ha +1.3%
2012 28,146 ha +1.2%
2013 27,983 ha -0.6%
2014 27,980 ha -0.0%
2015 29,054 ha +3.8%
2016 28,320 ha -2.5%
2017 28,173 ha -0.5%
2018 28,693 ha +1.8%
2019 27,841 ha -3.0%
2020 28,277 ha +1.6%
2021 27,791 ha -1.7%
2022 27,970 ha +0.6%
2023 28,013 ha +0.2%
2024 27,924 ha -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,090 ha 6,160 ha 25,250 ha 9
1970s 15,294 ha 7,330 ha 41,260 ha 10
1980s 7,583 ha 7,355 ha 7,792 ha 10
1990s 23,460 ha 22,516 ha 24,780 ha 10
2000s 25,991 ha 22,500 ha 30,286 ha 10
2010s 28,146 ha 27,456 ha 29,054 ha 10
2020s 27,995 ha 27,791 ha 28,277 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 8 Guinea 34,164 ha compare
  2. 9 Sierra Leone 19,966 ha compare
  3. 10 Philippines 19,547 ha compare
  4. 11 Tunisia 13,757 ha compare
  5. 12 Kenya 12,624 ha compare
  6. 13 Guatemala 12,523 ha compare
  7. 14 Thailand 8,536 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eastern Africa?
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eastern Africa was 27,924 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 41,260 ha in 1970.
What is the lowest other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6,160 ha in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested?
Eastern Africa ranks 11th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 5,453 data points, 1961–2024
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