Peaches and nectarines — Production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Peaches and nectarines — Production was 239,248 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
239,248 t
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
19th
of 24 groups
All-time high
764,935 t
in 1971
All-time low
142,237 t
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peaches and nectarines — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, peaches and nectarines — production in Western Europe stood at 239,248 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peaches and nectarines — production in Western Europe peaked at 764,935 t in 1971 and was at its lowest, 142,237 t, in 1975.

Western Europe ranks 19th of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Peaches and nectarines — Production in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Peaches and nectarines — Production in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 374,840 t
1962 362,455 t -3.3%
1963 493,092 t +36.0%
1964 462,717 t -6.2%
1965 510,112 t +10.2%
1966 356,415 t -30.1%
1967 459,315 t +28.9%
1968 685,980 t +49.3%
1969 564,805 t -17.7%
1970 547,598 t -3.0%
1971 764,935 t +39.7%
1972 612,829 t -19.9%
1973 672,210 t +9.7%
1974 614,284 t -8.6%
1975 142,237 t -76.8%
1976 603,672 t +324.4%
1977 380,471 t -37.0%
1978 479,960 t +26.1%
1979 465,120 t -3.1%
1980 505,898 t +8.8%
1981 500,577 t -1.1%
1982 470,423 t -6.0%
1983 521,207 t +10.8%
1984 535,564 t +2.8%
1985 522,061 t -2.5%
1986 522,707 t +0.1%
1987 522,089 t -0.1%
1988 485,025 t -7.1%
1989 564,960 t +16.5%
1990 531,275 t -6.0%
1991 430,460 t -19.0%
1992 535,171 t +24.3%
1993 416,310 t -22.2%
1994 538,585 t +29.4%
1995 540,468 t +0.3%
1996 475,308 t -12.1%
1997 475,081 t -0.0%
1998 353,810 t -25.5%
1999 491,181 t +38.8%
2000 474,880 t -3.3%
2001 433,172 t -8.8%
2002 455,561 t +5.2%
2003 339,156 t -25.6%
2004 377,882 t +11.4%
2005 394,752 t +4.5%
2006 397,497 t +0.7%
2007 367,265 t -7.6%
2008 308,485 t -16.0%
2009 358,034 t +16.1%
2010 304,814 t -14.9%
2011 285,888 t -6.2%
2012 260,706 t -8.8%
2013 223,414 t -14.3%
2014 238,526 t +6.8%
2015 220,846 t -7.4%
2016 209,056 t -5.3%
2017 224,520 t +7.4%
2018 186,944 t -16.7%
2019 205,553 t +10.0%
2020 236,375 t +15.0%
2021 177,713 t -24.8%
2022 234,618 t +32.0%
2023 224,166 t -4.5%
2024 239,248 t +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 474,415 t 356,415 t 685,980 t 9
1970s 528,332 t 142,237 t 764,935 t 10
1980s 515,051 t 470,423 t 564,960 t 10
1990s 478,765 t 353,810 t 540,468 t 10
2000s 390,668 t 308,485 t 474,880 t 10
2010s 236,027 t 186,944 t 304,814 t 10
2020s 222,424 t 177,713 t 239,248 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 16 Argentina 173,292 t compare
  2. 17 Tunisia 158,681 t compare
  3. 18 Pakistan 142,401 t compare
  4. 19 South Africa 136,240 t compare
  5. 20 Japan 109,700 t compare
  6. 21 India 108,719 t compare
  7. 22 Jordan 105,423 t compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peaches and nectarines — production in Western Europe?
Peaches and nectarines — production in Western Europe was 239,248 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peaches and nectarines — production recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 764,935 t in 1971.
What is the lowest peaches and nectarines — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 142,237 t in 1975.
How does Western Europe rank for peaches and nectarines — production?
Western Europe ranks 19th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is peaches and nectarines — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe 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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