Pineapples — Area harvested in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Pineapples — Area harvested was 69,883 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pineapples — Area harvested in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 69,883 ha for pineapples — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pineapples — area harvested in Eastern Africa peaked at 78,074 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,230 ha, in 1961.
Eastern Africa ranks 12th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pineapples — Area harvested in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,230 ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,830 ha | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 10,953 ha | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 11,160 ha | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 12,037 ha | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 12,345 ha | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 18,457 ha | +49.5% |
| 1968 | 17,958 ha | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 18,060 ha | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 19,557 ha | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 20,599 ha | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 20,765 ha | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 20,898 ha | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 22,225 ha | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 23,764 ha | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 19,126 ha | -19.5% |
| 1977 | 19,682 ha | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 20,874 ha | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 20,437 ha | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 20,383 ha | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 20,879 ha | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 20,926 ha | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 21,072 ha | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 21,718 ha | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 21,718 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 23,236 ha | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 23,118 ha | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 23,315 ha | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 24,290 ha | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 30,173 ha | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 27,353 ha | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 27,680 ha | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 30,613 ha | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 27,942 ha | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 27,916 ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 30,532 ha | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 31,354 ha | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 31,980 ha | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 32,880 ha | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 35,911 ha | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 37,095 ha | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 36,514 ha | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 35,522 ha | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 37,643 ha | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 40,849 ha | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 43,900 ha | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 43,966 ha | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 40,633 ha | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 46,503 ha | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 47,326 ha | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 46,276 ha | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 49,579 ha | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 50,731 ha | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 55,576 ha | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 57,278 ha | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 56,855 ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 64,668 ha | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 73,565 ha | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 78,074 ha | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 70,898 ha | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 68,910 ha | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 70,373 ha | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 68,364 ha | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 69,883 ha | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pineapples — Area harvested in Eastern Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +49.5% | 12,345 ha | 18,457 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,559 ha | 10,230 ha | 18,457 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,793 ha | 19,126 ha | 23,764 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,066 ha | 20,383 ha | 24,290 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,842 ha | 27,353 ha | 32,880 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,854 ha | 35,522 ha | 46,503 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,993 ha | 46,276 ha | 78,074 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,686 ha | 68,364 ha | 70,898 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 9 Angola 38,393 ha compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,908 ha compare
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5,034 ha compare
- 10 Mexico 26,025 ha compare
- 11 Colombia 23,652 ha compare
- 11 Melanesia 2,154 ha compare
- 12 Indonesia 20,513 ha compare
- 12 Polynesia 346 ha compare
- 13 Peru 16,663 ha compare
- 13 Timor-Leste 10 ha compare
- 14 Madagascar 15,899 ha compare
- 14 Caribbean 21,293 ha compare
- 15 Guatemala 14,830 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pineapples — area harvested in Eastern Africa?
- Pineapples — area harvested in Eastern Africa was 69,883 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 78,074 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,230 ha in 1961.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for pineapples — area harvested?
- Eastern Africa ranks 12th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pineapples — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern 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.