Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Nepal
Nepal: Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested was 20,215 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Nepal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Nepal is 20,215 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Nepal peaked at 20,215 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,146 ha, in 2004.
Nepal ranks 18th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Nepal, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,750 ha | — |
| 1991 | 13,250 ha | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 15,000 ha | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 14,500 ha | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 9,450 ha | -34.8% |
| 1995 | 8,300 ha | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 9,200 ha | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 10,000 ha | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 10,600 ha | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 11,300 ha | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 11,650 ha | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 12,050 ha | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 12,600 ha | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 10,300 ha | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 8,146 ha | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 8,627 ha | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 9,177 ha | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 9,641 ha | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 12,573 ha | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 14,445 ha | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 14,600 ha | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 14,913 ha | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 15,304 ha | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 15,276 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 16,528 ha | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 16,224 ha | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 16,248 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 17,457 ha | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 16,155 ha | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 17,220 ha | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 14,550 ha | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 18,612 ha | +27.9% |
| 2022 | 18,597 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 20,172 ha | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 20,215 ha | +0.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 20,215 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,724 ha, 7.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -34.8% | 14,500 ha | 9,450 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,435 ha | 8,300 ha | 15,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,921 ha | 8,146 ha | 14,445 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,992 ha | 14,600 ha | 17,457 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,429 ha | 14,550 ha | 20,215 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Nepal?
- Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Nepal was 20,215 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 20,215 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,146 ha in 2004.
- How does Nepal rank for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested?
- Nepal ranks 18th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — 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.