Plums and sloes — Production in Western Asia
Western Asia: Plums and sloes — Production was 552,399 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plums and sloes — Production in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 552,399 t for plums and sloes — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — production in Western Asia peaked at 552,399 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 106,818 t, in 1966.
That places Western Asia 11th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plums and sloes — Production in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 119,556 t | — |
| 1962 | 119,176 t | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 122,535 t | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 133,240 t | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 118,057 t | -11.4% |
| 1966 | 106,818 t | -9.5% |
| 1967 | 136,360 t | +27.7% |
| 1968 | 137,683 t | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 123,868 t | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 145,180 t | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 142,103 t | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 178,062 t | +25.3% |
| 1973 | 167,859 t | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 193,675 t | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 189,520 t | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 197,022 t | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 215,651 t | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 221,980 t | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 219,843 t | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 234,930 t | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 245,936 t | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 261,419 t | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 266,210 t | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 252,171 t | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 277,460 t | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 290,457 t | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 231,000 t | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 321,520 t | +39.2% |
| 1989 | 301,230 t | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 338,141 t | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 315,942 t | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 392,136 t | +24.1% |
| 1993 | 349,528 t | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 375,868 t | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 351,164 t | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 370,541 t | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 343,722 t | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 356,993 t | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 357,386 t | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 355,996 t | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 359,476 t | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 356,485 t | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 351,652 t | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 347,817 t | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 376,349 t | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 395,776 t | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 428,855 t | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 429,511 t | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 401,436 t | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 364,938 t | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 408,496 t | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 467,177 t | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 458,888 t | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 436,442 t | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 456,500 t | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 466,843 t | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 465,096 t | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 474,444 t | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 492,736 t | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 526,044 t | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 510,693 t | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 534,526 t | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 529,570 t | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 552,399 t | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,144 t | 106,818 t | 137,683 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 187,090 t | 142,103 t | 221,980 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 268,233 t | 231,000 t | 321,520 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 355,142 t | 315,942 t | 392,136 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 380,335 t | 347,817 t | 429,511 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 449,156 t | 364,938 t | 492,736 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 530,646 t | 510,693 t | 552,399 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina 321,200 t compare
- 9 Serbia and Montenegro 311,757 t compare
- 10 Morocco 239,724 t compare
- 11 Uzbekistan 199,845 t compare
- 12 Russian Federation 179,519 t compare
- 13 Argentina 173,850 t compare
- 14 France 170,510 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
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- Tomatoes — Area harvested 291,165 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 31,503 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.37 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 172,662 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 110,431 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 19.50 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 66,983 kg/ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 788,652 An (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Production 5.42 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plums and sloes — production in Western Asia?
- Plums and sloes — production in Western Asia was 552,399 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — production recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 552,399 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — production recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,818 t in 1966.
- How does Western Asia rank for plums and sloes — production?
- Western Asia ranks 11th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plums and sloes — Production. 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.