Pears — Area harvested in South America

South America: Pears — Area harvested was 31,280 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31,280 ha
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
10th
of 25 groups
All-time high
42,274 ha
in 1997
All-time low
8,063 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pears — Area harvested in South America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

South America recorded 31,280 ha for pears — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pears — area harvested in South America peaked at 42,274 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8,063 ha, in 1961.

South America ranks 10th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,838 ha 8,063 ha 10,008 ha 9
1970s 10,063 ha 9,235 ha 10,702 ha 10
1980s 30,767 ha 25,748 ha 38,623 ha 10
1990s 40,507 ha 39,512 ha 42,274 ha 10
2000s 36,696 ha 32,467 ha 41,132 ha 10
2010s 37,370 ha 33,520 ha 41,512 ha 10
2020s 32,513 ha 31,280 ha 34,043 ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 7 Argentina 19,900 ha compare
  2. 8 Algeria 18,825 ha compare
  3. 9 Spain 18,090 ha compare
  4. 10 South Africa 12,235 ha compare
  5. 11 Ukraine 11,000 ha compare
  6. 12 Japan 10,900 ha compare
  7. 13 Belgium 10,740 ha compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pears — area harvested in South America?
Pears — area harvested in South America was 31,280 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pears — area harvested recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 42,274 ha in 1997.
What is the lowest pears — area harvested recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 8,063 ha in 1961.
How does South America rank for pears — area harvested?
South America ranks 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is pears — area harvested rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America 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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Indicator
Pears — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
122 places, 6,037 data points, 1961–2024
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