Peaches and nectarines — Production in New Zealand

New Zealand: Peaches and nectarines — Production was 96.28 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
96.28 t
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
80th
of 91 countries
All-time high
30,000 t
in 1986
All-time low
11.37 t
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peaches and nectarines — Production in New Zealand, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 96.28 t for peaches and nectarines — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peaches and nectarines — production in New Zealand peaked at 30,000 t in 1986 and was at its lowest, 11.37 t, in 2017.

New Zealand ranks 80th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Peaches and nectarines — Production in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Peaches and nectarines — Production in New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 13,130 t
1962 13,969 t +6.4%
1963 21,120 t +51.2%
1964 21,560 t +2.1%
1965 18,200 t -15.6%
1966 22,689 t +24.7%
1967 23,546 t +3.8%
1968 23,360 t -0.8%
1969 25,432 t +8.9%
1970 28,575 t +12.4%
1971 26,556 t -7.1%
1972 24,223 t -8.8%
1973 27,144 t +12.1%
1974 26,701 t -1.6%
1975 20,690 t -22.5%
1976 26,178 t +26.5%
1977 25,249 t -3.5%
1978 19,119 t -24.3%
1979 21,445 t +12.2%
1980 20,721 t -3.4%
1981 23,012 t +11.1%
1982 24,730 t +7.5%
1983 23,600 t -4.6%
1984 27,330 t +15.8%
1985 25,000 t -8.5%
1986 30,000 t +20.0%
1987 28,000 t -6.7%
1988 28,500 t +1.8%
1989 24,580 t -13.8%
1990 11,300 t -54.0%
1991 8,800 t -22.1%
1992 7,700 t -12.5%
1993 8,700 t +13.0%
1994 7,200 t -17.2%
1995 7,400 t +2.8%
1996 7,500 t +1.4%
1997 14,010 t +86.8%
1998 14,024 t +0.1%
1999 17,000 t +21.2%
2000 17,000 t +0.0%
2001 14,792 t -13.0%
2002 11,015 t -25.5%
2003 7,326 t -33.5%
2004 9,261 t +26.4%
2005 8,602 t -7.1%
2006 8,700 t +1.1%
2007 8,200 t -5.7%
2008 8,100 t -1.2%
2009 8,000 t -1.2%
2010 6,735 t -15.8%
2011 5,310 t -21.2%
2012 3,710 t -30.1%
2013 3,818 t +2.9%
2014 3,558 t -6.8%
2015 2,549 t -28.4%
2016 1,518 t -40.4%
2017 11.37 t -99.3%
2018 132.7 t +1067.1%
2019 105.32 t -20.6%
2020 139.04 t +32.0%
2021 114.97 t -17.3%
2022 88.89 t -22.7%
2023 87.46 t -1.6%
2024 96.28 t +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,334 t 13,130 t 25,432 t 9
1970s 24,588 t 19,119 t 28,575 t 10
1980s 25,547 t 20,721 t 30,000 t 10
1990s 10,363 t 7,200 t 17,000 t 10
2000s 10,100 t 7,326 t 17,000 t 10
2010s 2,745 t 11.37 t 6,735 t 10
2020s 105.33 t 87.46 t 139.04 t 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 77 Czechia 290 t compare
  2. 78 Switzerland 168 t compare
  3. 79 Ethiopia 159.23 t compare
  4. 81 Malta 50 t compare
  5. 82 Belgium 0 t
  6. 82 Denmark 0 t
  7. 82 Estonia 0 t
  8. 82 Finland 0 t
  9. 82 Ireland 0 t
  10. 82 Latvia 0 t
  11. 82 Lithuania 0 t
  12. 82 Luxembourg 0 t
  13. 82 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
  14. 82 Sweden 0 t

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Frequently asked questions

What is peaches and nectarines — production in New Zealand?
Peaches and nectarines — production in New Zealand was 96.28 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peaches and nectarines — production recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 30,000 t in 1986.
What is the lowest peaches and nectarines — production recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 11.37 t in 2017.
How does New Zealand rank for peaches and nectarines — production?
New Zealand ranks 80th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
Is peaches and nectarines — production rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peaches and nectarines — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peaches and nectarines — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 6,129 data points, 1961–2024
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