Pineapples — Area harvested in Africa
Africa: Pineapples — Area harvested was 378,775 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pineapples — Area harvested in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Africa recorded 378,775 ha for pineapples — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pineapples — area harvested in Africa peaked at 379,462 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 121,890 ha, in 1962.
That places Africa 2nd out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pineapples — Area harvested in Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 122,590 ha | — |
| 1962 | 121,890 ha | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 123,674 ha | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 125,222 ha | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 124,668 ha | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 125,304 ha | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 135,561 ha | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 138,755 ha | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 140,338 ha | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 154,943 ha | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 155,683 ha | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 158,942 ha | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 161,228 ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 165,636 ha | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 161,679 ha | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 154,909 ha | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 153,709 ha | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 160,404 ha | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 163,003 ha | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 164,033 ha | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 164,875 ha | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 165,138 ha | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 163,057 ha | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 163,080 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 168,059 ha | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 169,348 ha | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 169,250 ha | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 166,902 ha | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 174,463 ha | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 181,032 ha | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 184,377 ha | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 185,589 ha | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 188,759 ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 186,082 ha | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 184,268 ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 188,348 ha | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 192,931 ha | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 200,502 ha | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 203,816 ha | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 209,680 ha | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 215,664 ha | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 222,326 ha | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 223,092 ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 225,776 ha | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 228,630 ha | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 234,287 ha | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 234,293 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 234,257 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 268,002 ha | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 324,206 ha | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 325,465 ha | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 340,944 ha | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 343,920 ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 345,142 ha | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 348,663 ha | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 352,788 ha | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 361,484 ha | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 370,036 ha | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 375,289 ha | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 368,905 ha | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 374,415 ha | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 379,024 ha | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 379,462 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 378,775 ha | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,667 ha | 121,890 ha | 140,338 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 159,014 ha | 153,709 ha | 165,636 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 166,820 ha | 163,057 ha | 174,463 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 189,570 ha | 181,032 ha | 203,816 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,601 ha | 209,680 ha | 268,002 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 348,794 ha | 324,206 ha | 375,289 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 376,116 ha | 368,905 ha | 379,462 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pineapples — area harvested in Africa?
- Pineapples — area harvested in Africa was 378,775 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 379,462 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,890 ha in 1962.
- How does Africa rank for pineapples — area harvested?
- Africa ranks 2nd out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pineapples — area harvested rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pineapples — 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.