Strawberries — Area harvested in Africa

Africa: Strawberries — Area harvested was 27,236 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,236 ha
Change on year
down 7.7%
Rank
5th
of 22 regions
All-time high
29,499 ha
in 2023
All-time low
200 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Strawberries — Area harvested in Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, strawberries — area harvested in Africa stood at 27,236 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 144.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strawberries — area harvested in Africa peaked at 29,499 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 200 ha, in 1961.

Africa ranks 5th of 22 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 227.78 ha 200 ha 250 ha 9
1970s 508.8 ha 250 ha 659 ha 10
1980s 2,054 ha 1,078 ha 2,877 ha 10
1990s 3,753 ha 2,776 ha 5,139 ha 10
2000s 9,167 ha 5,108 ha 18,879 ha 10
2010s 12,769 ha 9,125 ha 19,202 ha 10
2020s 23,723 ha 16,664 ha 29,499 ha 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 2 China, mainland 153,090 ha compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 38,848 ha compare
  3. 4 Poland 29,200 ha compare
  4. 5 Egypt 23,808 ha compare
  5. 6 Mexico 15,858 ha compare
  6. 7 Yugoslav SFR 12,383 ha compare
  7. 8 Germany 10,520 ha compare

See the full ranking of 115 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is strawberries — area harvested in Africa?
Strawberries — area harvested in Africa was 27,236 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest strawberries — area harvested recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 29,499 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest strawberries — area harvested recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 200 ha in 1961.
How does Africa rank for strawberries — area harvested?
Africa ranks 5th out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
Is strawberries — area harvested rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Strawberries — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Strawberries — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
115 places, 5,483 data points, 1961–2024
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