Pears — Area harvested in United States of America

United States of America: Pears — Area harvested was 16,592 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16,592 ha
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
18th
of 25 groups
All-time high
38,610 ha
in 1969
All-time low
16,309 ha
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pears — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 16,592 ha for pears — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pears — area harvested in United States of America peaked at 38,610 ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 16,309 ha, in 2023.

That places United States of America 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Pears — Area harvested in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Pears — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 35,770 ha
1962 35,730 ha -0.1%
1963 35,530 ha -0.6%
1964 36,100 ha +1.6%
1965 36,740 ha +1.8%
1966 36,790 ha +0.1%
1967 36,660 ha -0.4%
1968 37,760 ha +3.0%
1969 38,610 ha +2.3%
1970 38,360 ha -0.6%
1971 38,360 ha +0.0%
1972 38,160 ha -0.5%
1973 37,470 ha -1.8%
1974 36,700 ha -2.1%
1975 36,340 ha -1.0%
1976 35,850 ha -1.3%
1977 35,250 ha -1.7%
1978 34,400 ha -2.4%
1979 33,470 ha -2.7%
1980 32,780 ha -2.1%
1981 30,800 ha -6.0%
1982 30,110 ha -2.2%
1983 28,530 ha -5.2%
1984 27,960 ha -2.0%
1985 27,760 ha -0.7%
1986 27,360 ha -1.4%
1987 27,800 ha +1.6%
1988 27,880 ha +0.3%
1989 28,080 ha +0.7%
1990 28,040 ha -0.1%
1991 28,250 ha +0.7%
1992 28,370 ha +0.4%
1993 28,250 ha -0.4%
1994 28,460 ha +0.7%
1995 28,130 ha -1.2%
1996 27,800 ha -1.2%
1997 27,060 ha -2.7%
1998 26,780 ha -1.0%
1999 26,760 ha -0.1%
2000 26,730 ha -0.1%
2001 26,325 ha -1.5%
2002 25,946 ha -1.4%
2003 25,961 ha +0.1%
2004 25,556 ha -1.6%
2005 24,504 ha -4.1%
2006 24,220 ha -1.2%
2007 23,731 ha -2.0%
2008 23,723 ha -0.0%
2009 23,067 ha -2.8%
2010 22,662 ha -1.8%
2011 22,015 ha -2.9%
2012 20,275 ha -7.9%
2013 20,072 ha -1.0%
2014 19,951 ha -0.6%
2015 19,805 ha -0.7%
2016 18,656 ha -5.8%
2017 18,700 ha +0.2%
2018 18,740 ha +0.2%
2019 18,009 ha -3.9%
2020 17,564 ha -2.5%
2021 17,159 ha -2.3%
2022 16,471 ha -4.0%
2023 16,309 ha -1.0%
2024 16,592 ha +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36,632 ha 35,530 ha 38,610 ha 9
1970s 36,436 ha 33,470 ha 38,360 ha 10
1980s 28,906 ha 27,360 ha 32,780 ha 10
1990s 27,790 ha 26,760 ha 28,460 ha 10
2000s 24,976 ha 23,067 ha 26,730 ha 10
2010s 19,888 ha 18,009 ha 22,662 ha 10
2020s 16,819 ha 16,309 ha 17,564 ha 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10,040 ha compare
  2. 16 Serbia and Montenegro 9,474 ha compare
  3. 17 Republic of Korea 9,421 ha compare
  4. 18 Czechoslovakia 8,129 ha compare
  5. 19 Uzbekistan 7,925 ha compare
  6. 20 Russian Federation 7,897 ha compare
  7. 21 France 6,220 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pears — area harvested in United States of America?
Pears — area harvested in United States of America was 16,592 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pears — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 38,610 ha in 1969.
What is the lowest pears — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 16,309 ha in 2023.
How does United States of America rank for pears — area harvested?
United States of America ranks 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is pears — area harvested rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of 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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