Strawberries — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Strawberries — Area harvested was 3,521 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Strawberries — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 3,521 ha for strawberries — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strawberries — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 3,521 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 421 ha, in 1961.
That places Australia and New Zealand 22nd out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Strawberries — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 421 ha | — |
| 1962 | 468 ha | +11.2% |
| 1963 | 562 ha | +20.1% |
| 1964 | 577 ha | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 590 ha | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 568 ha | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 565 ha | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 580 ha | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 640 ha | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 681 ha | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 620 ha | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 563 ha | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 550 ha | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 527 ha | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 482 ha | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 448 ha | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 508 ha | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 584 ha | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 614 ha | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 646 ha | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 652 ha | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 720 ha | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 730 ha | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 753 ha | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 750 ha | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 685 ha | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 711 ha | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 648 ha | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 627 ha | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 738 ha | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 717 ha | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 762 ha | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 833 ha | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 1,075 ha | +29.1% |
| 1995 | 834 ha | -22.4% |
| 1996 | 837 ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 925 ha | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 910 ha | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 891 ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1,084 ha | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 1,303 ha | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 1,297 ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,770 ha | +36.5% |
| 2004 | 1,219 ha | -31.1% |
| 2005 | 1,084 ha | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 1,421 ha | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 1,456 ha | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,527 ha | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1,440 ha | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 1,619 ha | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 2,443 ha | +50.9% |
| 2012 | 1,782 ha | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 2,153 ha | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 2,379 ha | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 2,493 ha | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 2,235 ha | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 2,470 ha | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 3,008 ha | +21.8% |
| 2019 | 2,868 ha | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 2,527 ha | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 3,444 ha | +36.3% |
| 2022 | 3,067 ha | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 2,956 ha | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 3,521 ha | +19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 552.33 ha | 421 ha | 640 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 557.7 ha | 448 ha | 681 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 692.2 ha | 627 ha | 753 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 852.2 ha | 717 ha | 1,075 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,360 ha | 1,084 ha | 1,770 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,345 ha | 1,619 ha | 3,008 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,103 ha | 2,527 ha | 3,521 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is strawberries — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand?
- Strawberries — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand was 3,521 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest strawberries — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 3,521 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest strawberries — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 421 ha in 1961.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for strawberries — area harvested?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 22nd out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is strawberries — area harvested rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Strawberries — Area harvested. 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.