Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 47,834 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plums and sloes — area harvested in Southern Asia is 47,834 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 77,360 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19,320 ha, in 1961.
Southern Asia ranks 10th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,320 ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,320 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 19,720 ha | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 21,270 ha | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 20,620 ha | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 21,820 ha | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 22,540 ha | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 22,510 ha | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 24,010 ha | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 20,550 ha | -14.4% |
| 1971 | 22,450 ha | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 22,210 ha | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 22,530 ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 23,040 ha | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 23,600 ha | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 24,177 ha | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 24,553 ha | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 24,964 ha | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 25,038 ha | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 26,004 ha | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 25,974 ha | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 25,923 ha | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 26,900 ha | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 29,710 ha | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 31,540 ha | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 31,330 ha | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 35,758 ha | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 38,694 ha | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 38,946 ha | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 38,793 ha | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 30,627 ha | -21.1% |
| 1992 | 32,482 ha | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 33,039 ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 34,334 ha | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 36,286 ha | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 38,958 ha | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 40,472 ha | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 41,567 ha | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 45,613 ha | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 49,208 ha | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 45,391 ha | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 48,841 ha | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 47,418 ha | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 45,092 ha | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 46,465 ha | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 53,262 ha | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 49,196 ha | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 50,288 ha | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 52,479 ha | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 52,146 ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 46,318 ha | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 63,631 ha | +37.4% |
| 2013 | 55,913 ha | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 77,201 ha | +38.1% |
| 2015 | 77,360 ha | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 62,479 ha | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 60,127 ha | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 50,987 ha | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 48,637 ha | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 45,895 ha | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 53,113 ha | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 53,081 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 47,211 ha | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 47,834 ha | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,237 ha | 19,320 ha | 24,010 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,311 ha | 20,550 ha | 25,038 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,078 ha | 25,923 ha | 38,946 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,217 ha | 30,627 ha | 45,613 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,764 ha | 45,092 ha | 53,262 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,480 ha | 46,318 ha | 77,360 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,427 ha | 45,895 ha | 53,113 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 7 Romania 66,840 ha compare
- 8 Russian Federation 43,210 ha compare
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,703 ha compare
- 10 Czechoslovakia 18,500 ha compare
- 11 Argentina 18,170 ha compare
- 12 India 18,050 ha compare
- 13 Poland 17,600 ha compare
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- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing -1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.1606 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.0964 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plums and sloes — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Plums and sloes — area harvested in Southern Asia was 47,834 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 77,360 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,320 ha in 1961.
- How does Southern Asia rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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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.