Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested was 891 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
891 ha
Change on year
up 34.4%
World rank
29th
of 93 countries
All-time high
1,667 ha
in 1976
All-time low
572 ha
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand stood at 891 ha.

That represents a change of up 34.4% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1,667 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 572 ha, in 2016.

That places Australia and New Zealand 29th out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 636 ha
1962 638 ha +0.3%
1963 631 ha -1.1%
1964 648 ha +2.7%
1965 630 ha -2.8%
1966 624 ha -1.0%
1967 649 ha +4.0%
1968 653 ha +0.6%
1969 770 ha +17.9%
1970 834 ha +8.3%
1971 985 ha +18.1%
1972 1,110 ha +12.7%
1973 1,499 ha +35.0%
1974 1,593 ha +6.3%
1975 1,662 ha +4.3%
1976 1,667 ha +0.3%
1977 1,584 ha -5.0%
1978 1,525 ha -3.7%
1979 1,498 ha -1.8%
1980 1,425 ha -4.9%
1981 1,489 ha +4.5%
1982 1,560 ha +4.8%
1983 1,519 ha -2.6%
1984 1,318 ha -13.2%
1985 1,310 ha -0.6%
1986 1,235 ha -5.7%
1987 1,221 ha -1.1%
1988 1,172 ha -4.0%
1989 1,130 ha -3.6%
1990 1,184 ha +4.8%
1991 1,110 ha -6.2%
1992 1,087 ha -2.1%
1993 946 ha -13.0%
1994 976 ha +3.2%
1995 617 ha -36.8%
1996 815 ha +32.1%
1997 858 ha +5.3%
1998 895 ha +4.3%
1999 794 ha -11.3%
2000 741 ha -6.7%
2001 690 ha -6.9%
2002 794 ha +15.1%
2003 1,001 ha +26.1%
2004 908 ha -9.3%
2005 1,194 ha +31.5%
2006 966 ha -19.1%
2007 766 ha -20.7%
2008 806 ha +5.2%
2009 697 ha -13.5%
2010 772 ha +10.8%
2011 622 ha -19.4%
2012 734 ha +18.0%
2013 732 ha -0.3%
2014 711 ha -2.9%
2015 699 ha -1.7%
2016 572 ha -18.2%
2017 691 ha +20.8%
2018 701 ha +1.4%
2019 704 ha +0.4%
2020 764 ha +8.5%
2021 874 ha +14.4%
2022 808 ha -7.6%
2023 663 ha -17.9%
2024 891 ha +34.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 653.22 ha 624 ha 770 ha 9
1970s 1,396 ha 834 ha 1,667 ha 10
1980s 1,338 ha 1,130 ha 1,560 ha 10
1990s 928.2 ha 617 ha 1,184 ha 10
2000s 856.3 ha 690 ha 1,194 ha 10
2010s 693.8 ha 572 ha 772 ha 10
2020s 800 ha 663 ha 891 ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 26 Somalia 1,236 ha compare
  2. 27 Zimbabwe 982 ha compare
  3. 28 Peru 972 ha compare
  4. 30 Paraguay 853 ha compare
  5. 31 Australia 849 ha compare
  6. 32 Central African Republic 748 ha compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand?
Pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand was 891 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1,667 ha in 1976.
What is the lowest pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 572 ha in 2016.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 29th out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
Is pomelos and grapefruits — area harvested rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pomelos and grapefruits — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 6,257 data points, 1961–2024
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