Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested was 1.14 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.14 million ha
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 10 regions
All-time high
1.14 million ha
in 2023
All-time low
124,677 ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Asia is 1.14 million ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Asia peaked at 1.14 million ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 124,677 ha, in 1962.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 151,958 ha 124,677 ha 190,712 ha 9
1970s 186,294 ha 165,934 ha 216,619 ha 10
1980s 369,702 ha 185,153 ha 759,042 ha 10
1990s 673,532 ha 602,770 ha 754,187 ha 10
2000s 830,115 ha 635,935 ha 932,345 ha 10
2010s 1.02 million ha 942,990 ha 1.11 million ha 10
2020s 1.11 million ha 1.06 million ha 1.14 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 868,339 ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 866,508 ha compare
  3. 3 USSR 108,000 ha compare
  4. 4 Spain 68,140 ha compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Asia?
Peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Asia was 1.14 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peaches and nectarines — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 million ha in 2023.
What is the lowest peaches and nectarines — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 124,677 ha in 1962.
How does Asia rank for peaches and nectarines — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st out of 10 regions with data for 2024.
Is peaches and nectarines — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 5,716 data points, 1961–2024
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