Figs production in Australia
In 2024 Australia produced 69 t of figs, the 46th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 16%. The record was 766 t in 1963. Area harvested: 69 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 69 t
- World rank
- 46 of 49
- 10-year change
- −16%
- Record
- 766 t
- 1963
Figs in Australia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Australia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.0
- world 4.4 (−77%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.16
- 10-year change
- −16%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of figs
Share of the world total; Australia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 69 | −1.4% | 69 | 1.00 |
| 2023 | 70 | +2.9% | 69 | 1.01 |
| 2022 | 68 | −1.4% | 69 | 0.99 |
| 2021 | 69 | −5.5% | 69 | 1.00 |
| 2020 | 73 | 0.0% | 68 | 1.07 |
| 2019 | 73 | +5.8% | 70 | 1.04 |
| 2018 | 69 | −6.8% | 69 | 1.00 |
| 2017 | 74 | −3.9% | 69 | 1.07 |
| 2016 | 77 | +24% | 71 | 1.08 |
| 2015 | 62 | −24% | 61 | 1.02 |
| 2014 | 82 | −7.9% | 75 | 1.09 |
| 2013 | 89 | −1.1% | 76 | 1.17 |
| 2012 | 90 | +1.1% | 72 | 1.25 |
| 2011 | 89 | +1.1% | 67 | 1.33 |
| 2010 | 88 | +1.1% | 63 | 1.40 |
| 2009 | 87 | +1.2% | 59 | 1.47 |
| 2008 | 86 | +1.2% | 55 | 1.56 |
| 2007 | 85 | +6.3% | 51 | 1.67 |
| 2006 | 80 | +1.3% | 46 | 1.74 |
| 2005 | 79 | +1.3% | 43 | 1.84 |
| 2004 | 78 | +1.3% | 40 | 1.95 |
| 2003 | 77 | 0.0% | 38 | 2.03 |
| 2002 | 77 | 0.0% | 36 | 2.14 |
| 2001 | 77 | +1.3% | 34 | 2.26 |
| 2000 | 76 | +1.3% | 32 | 2.38 |
| 1999 | 75 | +1.4% | 30 | 2.50 |
| 1998 | 74 | −5.1% | 29 | 2.55 |
| 1997 | 78 | −2.5% | 29 | 2.69 |
| 1996 | 80 | −9.1% | 28 | 2.86 |
| 1995 | 88 | −2.2% | 30 | 2.93 |
| 1994 | 90 | −18% | 30 | 3.00 |
| 1993 | 110 | −17% | 34 | 3.24 |
| 1992 | 133 | +6.4% | 40 | 3.33 |
| 1991 | 125 | +12% | 36 | 3.47 |
| 1990 | 112 | −23% | 30 | 3.73 |
| 1989 | 146 | +51% | 40 | 3.65 |
| 1988 | 97 | −7.6% | 35 | 2.77 |
| 1987 | 105 | −24% | 40 | 2.63 |
| 1986 | 139 | +12% | 60 | 2.32 |
| 1985 | 124 | +15% | 20 | 6.20 |
| 1984 | 108 | +23% | 20 | 5.40 |
| 1983 | 88 | 0.0% | 20 | 4.40 |
| 1982 | 88 | −12% | 20 | 4.40 |
| 1981 | 100 | −14% | 25 | 4.00 |
| 1980 | 116 | 0.0% | 30 | 3.87 |
| 1979 | 116 | −49% | 30 | 3.87 |
| 1978 | 226 | +65% | 30 | 7.53 |
| 1977 | 137 | −26% | 20 | 6.85 |
| 1976 | 186 | +14% | 20 | 9.30 |
| 1975 | 163 | −56% | 25 | 6.52 |
| 1974 | 371 | +26% | 30 | 12.37 |
| 1973 | 295 | −20% | 40 | 7.38 |
| 1972 | 371 | −13% | 45 | 8.24 |
| 1971 | 424 | −29% | 50 | 8.48 |
| 1970 | 597 | +15% | 55 | 10.85 |
| 1969 | 520 | −9.9% | 59 | 8.81 |
| 1968 | 577 | +3.6% | 59 | 9.78 |
| 1967 | 557 | +4.5% | 65 | 8.57 |
| 1966 | 533 | −3.3% | 69 | 7.72 |
| 1965 | 551 | −17% | 73 | 7.55 |
| 1964 | 664 | −13% | 87 | 7.63 |
| 1963 | 766 | +19% | 104 | 7.37 |
| 1962 | 646 | −6.9% | 107 | 6.04 |
| 1961 | 694 | — | 117 | 5.93 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of figs in Australia?
Australia produced 69 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Australia rank in the world for production of figs?
Australia ranked 46th of 49 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 28.1% of the world total.
How has the production of figs in Australia changed?
It fell by 16% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 766 t in 1963.
What is the yield of figs in Australia?
1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (69 t from 69 ha), against a world average of 4.4 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Australia is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.