Orange production in New Zealand
New Zealand: Orange production was 7,490 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Orange production in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 7,490 for orange production in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in New Zealand peaked at 22,800 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 330, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 82nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Orange production in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 330 | — |
| 1962 | 520 | +57.6% |
| 1963 | 490 | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 690 | +40.8% |
| 1965 | 650 | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 705 | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 705 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,060 | +50.4% |
| 1969 | 1,181 | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 1,772 | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 1,791 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 2,123 | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 2,341 | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 2,812 | +20.1% |
| 1975 | 2,838 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 3,589 | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 3,432 | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 5,802 | +69.1% |
| 1979 | 6,343 | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 6,456 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 7,943 | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 10,000 | +25.9% |
| 1983 | 8,500 | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 8,200 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 9,000 | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 8,000 | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 10,000 | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 6,000 | -40.0% |
| 1989 | 12,000 | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 13,047 | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 12,000 | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 9,000 | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 21,100 | +134.4% |
| 1994 | 22,800 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 21,000 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 17,100 | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 18,000 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 9,500 | -47.2% |
| 1999 | 9,000 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 5,000 | -44.4% |
| 2001 | 7,500 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 7,500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,000 | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,076 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 8,800 | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 9,200 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 9,300 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 8,687 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 8,256 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 9,214 | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 8,814 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 8,753 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 8,284 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 8,027 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 7,307 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 7,611 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 7,770 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 7,837 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 7,932 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 7,673 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 7,661 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 7,490 | -2.2% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 7,490 is above the median for high income countries, which is 338.2, 22.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 7,490 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,490, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +134.4% | 9,000 | 21,100 |
| 1989 | +100.0% | 6,000 | 12,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 703.44 | 330 | 1,181 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,284 | 1,772 | 6,343 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,610 | 6,000 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,255 | 9,000 | 22,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,438 | 5,000 | 9,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,272 | 7,307 | 9,214 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,719 | 7,490 | 7,932 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 79 Montenegro 9,652 compare
- 80 France 8,060 compare
- 81 Liberia 7,659 compare
- 83 Sri Lanka 7,386 compare
- 84 Afghanistan 7,166 compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 7,139 compare
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in New Zealand?
- Orange production in New Zealand was 7,490 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange production recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 22,800 in 1994.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for orange production?
- New Zealand ranks 82nd out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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