Other stone fruits — Yield in New Zealand

New Zealand: Other stone fruits — Yield was 17,723 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17,723 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
1st
of 32 countries
All-time high
23,529 kg/ha
in 1995
All-time low
10,769 kg/ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other stone fruits — Yield in New Zealand, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other stone fruits — yield in New Zealand stood at 17,723 kg/ha.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other stone fruits — yield in New Zealand peaked at 23,529 kg/ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10,769 kg/ha, in 1968.

That places New Zealand 1st out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Other stone fruits — Yield in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Other stone fruits — Yield in New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 15,000 kg/ha
1962 15,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1963 13,333 kg/ha -11.1%
1964 12,500 kg/ha -6.2%
1965 12,000 kg/ha -4.0%
1966 11,667 kg/ha -2.8%
1967 11,111 kg/ha -4.8%
1968 10,769 kg/ha -3.1%
1969 11,111 kg/ha +3.2%
1970 10,870 kg/ha -2.2%
1971 11,111 kg/ha +2.2%
1972 11,111 kg/ha +0.0%
1973 11,111 kg/ha +0.0%
1974 11,111 kg/ha +0.0%
1975 11,111 kg/ha +0.0%
1976 11,111 kg/ha +0.0%
1977 11,290 kg/ha +1.6%
1978 11,290 kg/ha +0.0%
1979 11,290 kg/ha +0.0%
1980 11,429 kg/ha +1.2%
1981 11,250 kg/ha -1.6%
1982 11,111 kg/ha -1.2%
1983 11,111 kg/ha +0.0%
1984 11,111 kg/ha +0.0%
1985 11,250 kg/ha +1.3%
1986 11,053 kg/ha -1.8%
1987 11,045 kg/ha -0.1%
1988 11,806 kg/ha +6.9%
1989 12,766 kg/ha +8.1%
1990 15,385 kg/ha +20.5%
1991 18,333 kg/ha +19.2%
1992 19,286 kg/ha +5.2%
1993 21,765 kg/ha +12.9%
1994 22,353 kg/ha +2.7%
1995 23,529 kg/ha +5.3%
1996 23,529 kg/ha +0.0%
1997 23,529 kg/ha +0.0%
1998 23,529 kg/ha +0.0%
1999 23,529 kg/ha +0.0%
2000 23,333 kg/ha -0.8%
2001 23,333 kg/ha +0.0%
2002 23,158 kg/ha -0.8%
2003 23,158 kg/ha +0.0%
2004 23,158 kg/ha +0.0%
2005 23,158 kg/ha +0.0%
2006 23,000 kg/ha -0.7%
2007 21,594 kg/ha -6.1%
2008 20,000 kg/ha -7.4%
2009 20,142 kg/ha +0.7%
2010 19,912 kg/ha -1.1%
2011 19,687 kg/ha -1.1%
2012 19,167 kg/ha -2.6%
2013 19,663 kg/ha +2.6%
2014 19,809 kg/ha +0.7%
2015 18,613 kg/ha -6.0%
2016 19,330 kg/ha +3.9%
2017 19,412 kg/ha +0.4%
2018 18,469 kg/ha -4.9%
2019 17,895 kg/ha -3.1%
2020 17,290 kg/ha -3.4%
2021 17,874 kg/ha +3.4%
2022 17,683 kg/ha -1.1%
2023 17,613 kg/ha -0.4%
2024 17,723 kg/ha +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,499 kg/ha 10,769 kg/ha 15,000 kg/ha 9
1970s 11,141 kg/ha 10,870 kg/ha 11,290 kg/ha 10
1980s 11,393 kg/ha 11,045 kg/ha 12,766 kg/ha 10
1990s 21,477 kg/ha 15,385 kg/ha 23,529 kg/ha 10
2000s 22,403 kg/ha 20,000 kg/ha 23,333 kg/ha 10
2010s 19,196 kg/ha 17,895 kg/ha 19,912 kg/ha 10
2020s 17,637 kg/ha 17,290 kg/ha 17,874 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 1 Australia and New Zealand 17,723 kg/ha compare
  2. 3 Greece 15,576 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 Algeria 14,136 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other stone fruits — yield in New Zealand?
Other stone fruits — yield in New Zealand was 17,723 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other stone fruits — yield recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 23,529 kg/ha in 1995.
What is the lowest other stone fruits — yield recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 10,769 kg/ha in 1968.
How does New Zealand rank for other stone fruits — yield?
New Zealand ranks 1st out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is other stone fruits — yield rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other stone fruits — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other stone fruits — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
58 places, 2,583 data points, 1961–2024
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