Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 250 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
250 ha
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
73rd
of 90 countries
All-time high
900 ha
in 1985
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024

02004006008001.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plums and sloes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 250 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 900 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 73rd out of 90 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 0 ha
1962 0 ha
1963 0 ha
1964 0 ha
1965 0 ha
1966 0 ha
1967 0 ha
1968 0 ha
1969 0 ha
1970 0 ha
1971 0 ha
1972 0 ha
1973 0 ha
1974 0 ha
1975 0 ha
1976 0 ha
1977 0 ha
1978 0 ha
1979 0 ha
1980 0 ha
1981 0 ha
1982 0 ha
1983 0 ha
1984 0 ha
1985 900 ha
1986 900 ha +0.0%
1987 900 ha +0.0%
1988 600 ha -33.3%
1989 600 ha +0.0%
1990 600 ha +0.0%
1991 600 ha +0.0%
1992 700 ha +16.7%
1993 600 ha -14.3%
1994 600 ha +0.0%
1995 600 ha +0.0%
1996 500 ha -16.7%
1997 500 ha +0.0%
1998 500 ha +0.0%
1999 400 ha -20.0%
2000 400 ha +0.0%
2001 400 ha +0.0%
2002 400 ha +0.0%
2003 400 ha +0.0%
2004 308 ha -23.0%
2005 297 ha -3.6%
2006 226 ha -23.9%
2007 300 ha +32.7%
2008 300 ha +0.0%
2009 281 ha -6.3%
2010 267 ha -5.0%
2011 257 ha -3.7%
2012 243 ha -5.4%
2013 241 ha -0.8%
2014 247 ha +2.5%
2015 259 ha +4.9%
2016 253 ha -2.3%
2017 259 ha +2.4%
2018 260 ha +0.4%
2019 280 ha +7.7%
2020 270 ha -3.6%
2021 260 ha -3.7%
2022 260 ha +0.0%
2023 260 ha +0.0%
2024 250 ha -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 9
1970s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1980s 390 ha 0 ha 900 ha 10
1990s 560 ha 400 ha 700 ha 10
2000s 331.2 ha 226 ha 400 ha 10
2010s 256.6 ha 241 ha 280 ha 10
2020s 260 ha 250 ha 270 ha 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 70 Jordan 293 ha compare
  2. 71 New Zealand 280 ha compare
  3. 72 Eswatini 261 ha compare
  4. 74 Kenya 233 ha compare
  5. 75 Austria 210 ha compare
  6. 76 Uruguay 209 ha compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plums and sloes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Plums and sloes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 250 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 900 ha in 1985.
What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 73rd out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plums and sloes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plums and sloes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 6,035 data points, 1961–2024
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