Quinces — Yield in New Zealand
New Zealand: Quinces — Yield was 12,258 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Quinces — Yield in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, quinces — yield in New Zealand stood at 12,258 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quinces — yield in New Zealand peaked at 75,000 kg/ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 11,929 kg/ha, in 2016.
New Zealand ranks 14th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quinces — Yield in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,176 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 24,500 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1963 | 43,333 kg/ha | +76.9% |
| 1964 | 40,875 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 38,500 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 38,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 36,250 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 39,333 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 54,500 kg/ha | +38.6% |
| 1970 | 75,000 kg/ha | +37.6% |
| 1971 | 40,000 kg/ha | -46.7% |
| 1972 | 15,167 kg/ha | -62.1% |
| 1973 | 18,200 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 16,667 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 20,000 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 30,000 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1977 | 25,000 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 23,333 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 17,500 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1980 | 17,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 16,000 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15,000 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12,820 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 1988 | 13,208 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 15,625 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 1990 | 15,625 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 13,000 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 1992 | 13,692 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 13,656 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 13,636 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 13,609 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 13,333 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 13,333 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 13,077 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 13,183 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 12,857 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 13,000 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 12,927 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 12,854 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 12,779 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 12,714 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 12,635 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 12,557 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 12,478 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 12,400 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 12,322 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 12,245 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 12,000 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 12,045 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 12,007 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 12,003 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 11,929 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 12,452 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 12,200 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 12,644 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 11,999 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 12,278 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 12,303 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 12,192 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 12,258 kg/ha | +0.5% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 12,258 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,408 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quinces — Yield in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +76.9% | 24,500 kg/ha | 43,333 kg/ha |
| 1972 | -62.1% | 40,000 kg/ha | 15,167 kg/ha |
| 1976 | +50.0% | 20,000 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha |
| 1971 | -46.7% | 75,000 kg/ha | 40,000 kg/ha |
| 1969 | +38.6% | 39,333 kg/ha | 54,500 kg/ha |
| 1970 | +37.6% | 54,500 kg/ha | 75,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,441 kg/ha | 21,176 kg/ha | 54,500 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,087 kg/ha | 15,167 kg/ha | 75,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,115 kg/ha | 12,820 kg/ha | 17,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,614 kg/ha | 13,000 kg/ha | 15,625 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,720 kg/ha | 12,400 kg/ha | 13,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,185 kg/ha | 11,929 kg/ha | 12,644 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,206 kg/ha | 11,999 kg/ha | 12,303 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,976 current US$ per person (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.275 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is quinces — yield in New Zealand?
- Quinces — yield in New Zealand was 12,258 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest quinces — yield recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 75,000 kg/ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest quinces — yield recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,929 kg/ha in 2016.
- How does New Zealand rank for quinces — yield?
- New Zealand ranks 14th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is quinces — yield rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Quinces — Yield. 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.