Quinces — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Quinces — Area harvested was 14,086 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Quinces — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, quinces — area harvested in Western Asia stood at 14,086 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quinces — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 14,086 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,843 ha, in 1997.
Western Asia ranks 3rd of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Quinces — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,813 ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,130 ha | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 10,330 ha | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 10,258 ha | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 10,392 ha | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 10,592 ha | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 10,027 ha | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 8,884 ha | -11.4% |
| 1969 | 9,124 ha | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 9,217 ha | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 9,249 ha | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 9,395 ha | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 9,173 ha | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 9,265 ha | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 9,228 ha | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 9,341 ha | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 9,167 ha | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 9,188 ha | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 9,134 ha | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 9,852 ha | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 9,840 ha | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 9,528 ha | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 9,764 ha | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 9,872 ha | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 10,302 ha | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 10,279 ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 10,263 ha | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 10,271 ha | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 10,403 ha | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 10,599 ha | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 10,920 ha | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 13,589 ha | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 9,919 ha | -27.0% |
| 1994 | 9,439 ha | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 9,656 ha | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 9,307 ha | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 8,843 ha | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 9,861 ha | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 10,996 ha | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 10,277 ha | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 9,922 ha | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 9,531 ha | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 10,106 ha | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 10,128 ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 10,787 ha | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 9,986 ha | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 9,763 ha | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 9,773 ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 9,750 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 9,747 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,126 ha | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 10,510 ha | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 10,823 ha | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 10,381 ha | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 10,992 ha | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 11,792 ha | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 11,880 ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 12,523 ha | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 12,567 ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 13,316 ha | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 13,549 ha | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 13,985 ha | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 13,901 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 14,086 ha | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quinces — Area harvested in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -27.0% | 13,589 ha | 9,919 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,950 ha | 8,884 ha | 10,592 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,236 ha | 9,134 ha | 9,395 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,037 ha | 9,528 ha | 10,403 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,313 ha | 8,843 ha | 13,589 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,002 ha | 9,531 ha | 10,787 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,134 ha | 9,747 ha | 12,567 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,767 ha | 13,316 ha | 14,086 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 1 China 32,832 ha compare
- 1 China, mainland 32,832 ha compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8,673 ha compare
- 3 Türkiye 8,025 ha compare
- 3 USSR 17,228 ha compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 4,365 ha compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 1,036 ha compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 394 ha compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 3,716 ha compare
- 6 Argentina 3,544 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -4.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.6534 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 0.8791 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate -4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -9.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -9.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is quinces — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Quinces — area harvested in Western Asia was 14,086 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest quinces — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,086 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest quinces — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,843 ha in 1997.
- How does Western Asia rank for quinces — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 3rd out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is quinces — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Quinces — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.