Pineapples — Area harvested in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Pineapples — Area harvested was 63,230 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pineapples — Area harvested in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pineapples — area harvested in Middle Africa is 63,230 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pineapples — area harvested in Middle Africa peaked at 67,137 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,930 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pineapples — Area harvested in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,930 ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,030 ha | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 7,186 ha | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 7,067 ha | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 7,345 ha | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 7,615 ha | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 7,844 ha | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 9,291 ha | +18.4% |
| 1969 | 9,809 ha | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 9,881 ha | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 10,213 ha | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 11,369 ha | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 12,050 ha | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 12,830 ha | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 13,400 ha | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 13,100 ha | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 13,250 ha | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 17,850 ha | +34.7% |
| 1979 | 14,550 ha | -18.5% |
| 1980 | 14,750 ha | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 14,950 ha | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 15,150 ha | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 15,350 ha | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 15,700 ha | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 15,800 ha | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 15,090 ha | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 15,470 ha | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 15,500 ha | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 15,900 ha | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 16,095 ha | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 19,229 ha | +19.5% |
| 1992 | 19,883 ha | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 20,944 ha | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 22,147 ha | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 18,180 ha | -17.9% |
| 1996 | 18,883 ha | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 17,858 ha | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 17,838 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 16,191 ha | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 16,274 ha | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 16,308 ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 18,236 ha | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 18,311 ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 18,627 ha | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 20,310 ha | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 22,975 ha | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 22,432 ha | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 25,130 ha | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 42,105 ha | +67.5% |
| 2010 | 42,646 ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 44,711 ha | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 53,631 ha | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 61,510 ha | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 65,461 ha | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 65,549 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 67,137 ha | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 62,204 ha | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 58,362 ha | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 58,348 ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 59,341 ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 60,165 ha | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 61,078 ha | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 62,337 ha | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 63,230 ha | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pineapples — Area harvested in Middle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +67.5% | 25,130 ha | 42,105 ha |
| 1978 | +34.7% | 13,250 ha | 17,850 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,791 ha | 6,930 ha | 9,809 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,849 ha | 9,881 ha | 17,850 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,366 ha | 14,750 ha | 15,900 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,725 ha | 16,095 ha | 22,147 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,071 ha | 16,274 ha | 42,105 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,956 ha | 42,646 ha | 67,137 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,230 ha | 59,341 ha | 63,230 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pineapples — area harvested in Middle Africa?
- Pineapples — area harvested in Middle Africa was 63,230 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 67,137 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest pineapples — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,930 ha in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for pineapples — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pineapples — area harvested rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle 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.