Tomatoes — Area harvested in Jordan
Jordan: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 7,717 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — area harvested in Jordan stood at 7,717 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Jordan peaked at 23,924 ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 5,352 ha, in 1989.
That places Jordan 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Jordan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,040 ha | — |
| 1962 | 21,010 ha | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 20,530 ha | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 23,924 ha | +16.5% |
| 1965 | 20,590 ha | -13.9% |
| 1966 | 16,770 ha | -18.6% |
| 1967 | 16,530 ha | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 15,800 ha | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 20,887 ha | +32.2% |
| 1970 | 13,183 ha | -36.9% |
| 1971 | 12,505 ha | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 13,792 ha | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 13,284 ha | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 13,855 ha | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 10,356 ha | -25.3% |
| 1976 | 8,825 ha | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 9,578 ha | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 11,123 ha | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 10,078 ha | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 11,120 ha | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 11,277 ha | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 11,741 ha | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 11,781 ha | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 10,407 ha | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 13,707 ha | +31.7% |
| 1986 | 9,141 ha | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 6,043 ha | -33.9% |
| 1988 | 5,703 ha | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 5,352 ha | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 9,088 ha | +69.8% |
| 1991 | 8,827 ha | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 9,357 ha | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 8,904 ha | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 11,675 ha | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 11,105 ha | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 7,257 ha | -34.7% |
| 1997 | 8,192 ha | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 7,369 ha | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 8,030 ha | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 8,115 ha | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 8,506 ha | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 7,656 ha | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 9,025 ha | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 9,023 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,238 ha | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 11,265 ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10,540 ha | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 11,752 ha | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 12,394 ha | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 14,189 ha | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 12,954 ha | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 12,345 ha | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 15,434 ha | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 14,564 ha | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 12,887 ha | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 12,336 ha | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 12,195 ha | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 10,110 ha | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 8,312 ha | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 8,937 ha | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 9,424 ha | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 7,872 ha | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 7,734 ha | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 7,717 ha | -0.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 7,717 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,039 ha, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 7,717 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,558 ha, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,453 ha | 15,800 ha | 23,924 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,658 ha | 8,825 ha | 13,855 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,627 ha | 5,352 ha | 13,707 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,980 ha | 7,257 ha | 11,675 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,951 ha | 7,656 ha | 12,394 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,533 ha | 8,312 ha | 15,434 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,337 ha | 7,717 ha | 9,424 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — area harvested in Jordan?
- Tomatoes — area harvested in Jordan was 7,717 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 23,924 ha in 1964.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,352 ha in 1989.
- How does Jordan rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Jordan ranks 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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
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.