Pears — Area harvested in Asia
Asia: Pears — Area harvested was 1.11 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pears — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pears — area harvested in Asia stood at 1.11 million ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pears — area harvested in Asia peaked at 1.48 million ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 193,445 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pears — Area harvested in Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 193,445 ha | — |
| 1962 | 195,942 ha | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 202,248 ha | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 208,399 ha | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 216,562 ha | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 222,821 ha | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 230,576 ha | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 229,696 ha | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 239,256 ha | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 248,714 ha | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 273,779 ha | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 317,212 ha | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 336,696 ha | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 366,108 ha | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 377,235 ha | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 385,752 ha | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 402,915 ha | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 405,244 ha | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 422,798 ha | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 407,967 ha | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 408,157 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 416,345 ha | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 416,532 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 424,812 ha | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 464,752 ha | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 521,302 ha | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 667,714 ha | +28.1% |
| 1988 | 626,786 ha | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 623,912 ha | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 634,907 ha | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 632,041 ha | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 703,462 ha | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 764,221 ha | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 916,684 ha | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 1.03 million ha | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 1.11 million ha | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 1.48 million ha | +33.8% |
| 1998 | 1.09 million ha | -26.6% |
| 1999 | 1.15 million ha | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.19 million ha | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.20 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.21 million ha | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.23 million ha | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.25 million ha | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.29 million ha | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1.26 million ha | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.25 million ha | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.24 million ha | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.24 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.23 million ha | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.25 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.26 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.28 million ha | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.28 million ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.29 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million ha | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 1.08 million ha | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.10 million ha | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.08 million ha | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.08 million ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.07 million ha | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.07 million ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.11 million ha | +4.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pears — Area harvested in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +33.8% | 1.11 million ha | 1.48 million ha |
| 1998 | -26.6% | 1.48 million ha | 1.09 million ha |
| 1987 | +28.1% | 521,302 ha | 667,714 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215,438 ha | 193,445 ha | 239,256 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 353,645 ha | 248,714 ha | 422,798 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 497,828 ha | 407,967 ha | 667,714 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 950,640 ha | 632,041 ha | 1.48 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 million ha | 1.19 million ha | 1.29 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 million ha | 1.08 million ha | 1.29 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million ha | 1.07 million ha | 1.11 million ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pears — area harvested in Asia?
- Pears — area harvested in Asia was 1.11 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pears — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest pears — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 193,445 ha in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for pears — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pears — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 Pears — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.