Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested in Western Asia

Western Asia: Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested was 102,710 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
102,710 ha
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
7th
of 24 groups
All-time high
102,710 ha
in 2024
All-time low
13,322 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Western Asia stood at 102,710 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 102,710 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,322 ha, in 1961.

That places Western Asia 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 13,322 ha
1962 14,429 ha +8.3%
1963 14,030 ha -2.8%
1964 13,708 ha -2.3%
1965 13,661 ha -0.3%
1966 14,182 ha +3.8%
1967 14,592 ha +2.9%
1968 14,136 ha -3.1%
1969 14,462 ha +2.3%
1970 15,457 ha +6.9%
1971 16,374 ha +5.9%
1972 17,257 ha +5.4%
1973 16,942 ha -1.8%
1974 18,320 ha +8.1%
1975 19,207 ha +4.8%
1976 19,844 ha +3.3%
1977 20,585 ha +3.7%
1978 20,363 ha -1.1%
1979 21,513 ha +5.6%
1980 22,519 ha +4.7%
1981 22,500 ha -0.1%
1982 23,508 ha +4.5%
1983 25,075 ha +6.7%
1984 25,899 ha +3.3%
1985 29,026 ha +12.1%
1986 29,796 ha +2.7%
1987 31,565 ha +5.9%
1988 34,576 ha +9.5%
1989 36,849 ha +6.6%
1990 38,577 ha +4.7%
1991 42,370 ha +9.8%
1992 52,303 ha +23.4%
1993 54,755 ha +4.7%
1994 56,969 ha +4.0%
1995 58,790 ha +3.2%
1996 58,134 ha -1.1%
1997 56,182 ha -3.4%
1998 58,319 ha +3.8%
1999 58,832 ha +0.9%
2000 61,846 ha +5.1%
2001 63,449 ha +2.6%
2002 65,116 ha +2.6%
2003 66,260 ha +1.8%
2004 64,406 ha -2.8%
2005 67,781 ha +5.2%
2006 65,190 ha -3.8%
2007 68,856 ha +5.6%
2008 70,139 ha +1.9%
2009 69,912 ha -0.3%
2010 69,968 ha +0.1%
2011 70,795 ha +1.2%
2012 72,131 ha +1.9%
2013 75,788 ha +5.1%
2014 77,377 ha +2.1%
2015 77,923 ha +0.7%
2016 81,079 ha +4.1%
2017 82,505 ha +1.8%
2018 82,800 ha +0.4%
2019 82,524 ha -0.3%
2020 85,802 ha +4.0%
2021 91,651 ha +6.8%
2022 94,904 ha +3.5%
2023 97,522 ha +2.8%
2024 102,710 ha +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,058 ha 13,322 ha 14,592 ha 9
1970s 18,586 ha 15,457 ha 21,513 ha 10
1980s 28,131 ha 22,500 ha 36,849 ha 10
1990s 53,523 ha 38,577 ha 58,832 ha 10
2000s 66,296 ha 61,846 ha 70,139 ha 10
2010s 77,289 ha 69,968 ha 82,800 ha 10
2020s 94,518 ha 85,802 ha 102,710 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 4 Spain 68,140 ha compare
  2. 5 Italy 53,010 ha compare
  3. 6 Greece 33,740 ha compare
  4. 7 Mexico 32,876 ha compare
  5. 8 Uzbekistan 21,946 ha compare
  6. 9 Republic of Korea 20,554 ha compare
  7. 10 India 16,686 ha compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Western Asia?
Peaches and nectarines — area harvested in Western Asia was 102,710 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peaches and nectarines — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 102,710 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest peaches and nectarines — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 13,322 ha in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for peaches and nectarines — area harvested?
Western Asia ranks 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is peaches and nectarines — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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