Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested in Australia

Australia: Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested was 10,291 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,291 ha
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
22nd
of 91 countries
All-time high
22,000 ha
in 2000
All-time low
5,710 ha
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 10,291 ha for peaches and nectarines — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Australia peaked at 22,000 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,710 ha, in 1981.

Australia ranks 22nd of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,045 ha 6,448 ha 10,432 ha 9
1970s 8,256 ha 5,840 ha 9,996 ha 10
1980s 6,978 ha 5,710 ha 8,950 ha 10
1990s 11,933 ha 9,950 ha 15,000 ha 10
2000s 18,874 ha 10,667 ha 22,000 ha 10
2010s 12,378 ha 10,243 ha 14,559 ha 10
2020s 10,958 ha 8,833 ha 12,339 ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 19 Tajikistan, Republic of 12,298 ha compare
  2. 20 France 11,060 ha compare
  3. 21 Australia and New Zealand 10,892 ha compare
  4. 23 Argentina 9,733 ha compare
  5. 24 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 9,661 ha compare
  6. 25 Serbia and Montenegro 9,283 ha compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Australia?
Peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Australia was 10,291 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peaches and nectarines — area harvested recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 22,000 ha in 2000.
What is the lowest peaches and nectarines — area harvested recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,710 ha in 1981.
How does Australia rank for peaches and nectarines — area harvested?
Australia ranks 22nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
Is peaches and nectarines — area harvested rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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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