Kiwi fruit production in Australia
In 2024 Australia produced 4,310 t of kiwi fruit, the 16th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%. The record was 6,933 t in 2021. Area harvested: 247 ha, yield 17.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 4,310 t
- World rank
- 16 of 26
- 10-year change
- +47%
- Record
- 6,933 t
- 2021
Kiwi fruit in Australia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Australia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.10%
- 0.08% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 17.4
- world 16.3 (+7.3%)
- kg per person
- 0.16
- world 0.54
- 10-year change
- +47%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Israel | 11,007 | 0.25% |
| 15 | South Korea | 8,008 | 0.18% |
| 16 | Australia | 4,310 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Georgia | 900 | 0.02% |
| 18 | Azerbaijan | 684 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of kiwi fruit
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 | 4,310 | +11% | 247 | 17.45 |
| 2023 | 3,893 | −44% | 226 | 17.23 |
| 2022 | 6,903 | −0.4% | 405 | 17.04 |
| 2021 | 6,933 | +38% | 409 | 16.95 |
| 2020 | 5,010 | +22% | 317 | 15.80 |
| 2019 | 4,119 | +5.4% | 261 | 15.78 |
| 2018 | 3,907 | +4.8% | 241 | 16.21 |
| 2017 | 3,727 | +79% | 227 | 16.42 |
| 2016 | 2,082 | −23% | 129 | 16.14 |
| 2015 | 2,698 | −7.7% | 174 | 15.51 |
| 2014 | 2,923 | −3.9% | 192 | 15.22 |
| 2013 | 3,042 | −18% | 206 | 14.77 |
| 2012 | 3,705 | +24% | 263 | 14.09 |
| 2011 | 2,996 | 0.0% | 234 | 12.80 |
| 2010 | 2,996 | −33% | 234 | 12.80 |
| 2009 | 4,478 | −10% | 241 | 18.58 |
| 2008 | 5,000 | −6.5% | 235 | 21.28 |
| 2007 | 5,350 | −4.9% | 245 | 21.84 |
| 2006 | 5,625 | +33% | 293 | 19.20 |
| 2005 | 4,222 | +40% | 230 | 18.36 |
| 2004 | 3,023 | +3.2% | 175 | 17.27 |
| 2003 | 2,930 | −0.8% | 208 | 14.09 |
| 2002 | 2,953 | −24% | 245 | 12.05 |
| 2001 | 3,909 | −22% | 344 | 11.36 |
| 2000 | 5,000 | +56% | 400 | 12.50 |
| 1999 | 3,197 | −17% | 322 | 9.93 |
| 1998 | 3,850 | +14% | 442 | 8.71 |
| 1997 | 3,381 | −1.2% | 481 | 7.03 |
| 1996 | 3,422 | −20% | 330 | 10.37 |
| 1995 | 4,280 | −4.9% | 457 | 9.37 |
| 1994 | 4,500 | −18% | 370 | 12.16 |
| 1993 | 5,500 | +35% | 395 | 13.92 |
| 1992 | 4,067 | +22% | 408 | 9.97 |
| 1991 | 3,323 | −1.8% | 370 | 8.98 |
| 1990 | 3,385 | +3.8% | 402 | 8.42 |
| 1989 | 3,261 | +32% | 380 | 8.58 |
| 1988 | 2,462 | +57% | 375 | 6.57 |
| 1987 | 1,567 | +62% | 496 | 3.16 |
| 1986 | 968 | +93% | 320 | 3.03 |
| 1985 | 502 | +61% | 116 | 4.33 |
| 1984 | 311 | +12% | 102 | 3.05 |
| 1983 | 277 | +39% | 82 | 3.38 |
| 1982 | 200 | +43% | 60 | 3.33 |
| 1981 | 140 | +75% | 40 | 3.50 |
| 1980 | 80 | — | 20 | 4.00 |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 166 t USD 688,000
- Exporter rank
- 39 of 71
- Imports
- 27,436 t USD 74.7 m
- Importer rank
- 15 of 166
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of kiwi fruit in Australia?
Australia produced 4,310 t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Australia rank in the world for production of kiwi fruit?
Australia ranked 16th of 26 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 48.7% of the world total.
How has the production of kiwi fruit in Australia changed?
It rose by 47% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 6,933 t in 2021.
What is the yield of kiwi fruit in Australia?
17.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4,310 t from 247 ha), against a world average of 16.3 t/ha.
Does Australia export or import kiwi fruit?
In 2024 Australia reported exports of 166 t (USD 688,000) and imports of 27,436 t (USD 74.7 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 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.