Tomatoes — Area harvested in Argentina
Argentina: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 18,703 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — area harvested in Argentina stood at 18,703 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Argentina peaked at 38,000 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16,641 ha, in 2010.
Argentina ranks 47th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Argentina, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,609 ha | — |
| 1962 | 18,214 ha | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 18,839 ha | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 22,620 ha | +20.1% |
| 1965 | 18,037 ha | -20.3% |
| 1966 | 18,037 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20,329 ha | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 19,880 ha | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 20,220 ha | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 19,900 ha | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 23,656 ha | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 26,100 ha | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 29,640 ha | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 34,216 ha | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 33,335 ha | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 26,610 ha | -20.2% |
| 1977 | 29,200 ha | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 30,200 ha | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 28,307 ha | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 28,900 ha | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 18,900 ha | -34.6% |
| 1982 | 27,360 ha | +44.8% |
| 1983 | 30,995 ha | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 26,810 ha | -13.5% |
| 1985 | 36,700 ha | +36.9% |
| 1986 | 37,960 ha | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 28,970 ha | -23.7% |
| 1988 | 26,210 ha | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 27,460 ha | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 28,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 30,500 ha | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 30,800 ha | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 38,000 ha | +23.4% |
| 1994 | 29,000 ha | -23.7% |
| 1995 | 25,000 ha | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 24,000 ha | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 20,961 ha | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 21,442 ha | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 21,000 ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 18,500 ha | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 17,500 ha | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 17,000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 17,500 ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 17,519 ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 17,296 ha | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 17,113 ha | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 16,980 ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 16,837 ha | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 16,715 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 16,641 ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 16,916 ha | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 16,880 ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 16,825 ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 16,775 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 16,751 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 16,752 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16,845 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17,224 ha | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 17,312 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 17,935 ha | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 19,131 ha | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 19,445 ha | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 19,457 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 18,703 ha | -3.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 18,703 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,039 ha, 3.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 18,703 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 603 ha, 31.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — Area harvested in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +44.8% | 18,900 ha | 27,360 ha |
| 1985 | +36.9% | 26,810 ha | 36,700 ha |
| 1981 | -34.6% | 28,900 ha | 18,900 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,421 ha | 18,037 ha | 22,620 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,116 ha | 19,900 ha | 34,216 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,026 ha | 18,900 ha | 37,960 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,870 ha | 20,961 ha | 38,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,296 ha | 16,715 ha | 18,500 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,892 ha | 16,641 ha | 17,312 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,934 ha | 17,935 ha | 19,457 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.01 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6002 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.64 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — area harvested in Argentina?
- Tomatoes — area harvested in Argentina was 18,703 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 38,000 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,641 ha in 2010.
- How does Argentina rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Argentina ranks 47th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.