Papayas — Area harvested in World
World: Papayas — Area harvested was 467,823 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Papayas — Area harvested in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, papayas — area harvested in World stood at 467,823 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — area harvested in World peaked at 482,581 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 114,192 ha, in 1961.
That places World 1st out of 21 groups 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.
Papayas — Area harvested in World, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 114,192 ha | — |
| 1962 | 117,275 ha | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 121,196 ha | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 119,989 ha | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 129,350 ha | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 134,784 ha | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 135,342 ha | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 143,147 ha | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 145,045 ha | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 144,609 ha | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 148,631 ha | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 151,239 ha | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 154,972 ha | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 160,234 ha | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 167,711 ha | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 154,377 ha | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 170,044 ha | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 172,950 ha | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 178,519 ha | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 194,684 ha | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 198,643 ha | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 205,447 ha | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 199,840 ha | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 219,727 ha | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 220,908 ha | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 242,454 ha | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 232,435 ha | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 242,597 ha | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 227,419 ha | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 235,883 ha | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 254,947 ha | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 255,889 ha | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 280,128 ha | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 305,172 ha | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 304,041 ha | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 315,161 ha | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 338,179 ha | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 350,086 ha | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 346,189 ha | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 353,961 ha | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 361,609 ha | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 360,834 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 358,920 ha | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 361,599 ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 371,098 ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 357,621 ha | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 371,858 ha | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 391,786 ha | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 392,474 ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 406,497 ha | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 412,685 ha | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 425,262 ha | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 429,713 ha | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 435,602 ha | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 419,268 ha | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 456,852 ha | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 450,440 ha | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 463,294 ha | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 469,552 ha | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 482,581 ha | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 462,431 ha | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 461,201 ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 464,893 ha | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 467,823 ha | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,924 ha | 114,192 ha | 145,045 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 160,329 ha | 144,609 ha | 178,519 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 218,415 ha | 194,684 ha | 242,597 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 298,568 ha | 235,883 ha | 350,086 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 368,176 ha | 353,961 ha | 392,474 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 436,916 ha | 406,497 ha | 469,552 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 467,786 ha | 461,201 ha | 482,581 ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is papayas — area harvested in World?
- Papayas — area harvested in World was 467,823 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — area harvested recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 482,581 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest papayas — area harvested recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,192 ha in 1961.
- How does World rank for papayas — area harvested?
- World ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — area harvested rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.