FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Strawberries production in New Zealand
In 2024 New Zealand produced 1,493 t of strawberries, the 68th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 76%. The record was 6,700 t in 1999. Area harvested: 124 ha, yield 12.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,493 t
- World rank
- 68 of 81
- 10-year change
- −76%
- Record
- 6,700 t
- 1999
Strawberries in New Zealand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,493 | −28% | 124 | 12.04 |
| 2023 | 2,063 | −6.4% | 163 | 12.66 |
| 2022 | 2,203 | −26% | 163 | 13.52 |
| 2021 | 2,962 | −13% | 190 | 15.59 |
| 2020 | 3,386 | −12% | 190 | 17.82 |
| 2019 | 3,830 | −0.9% | 212 | 18.07 |
| 2018 | 3,863 | +0.9% | 212 | 18.22 |
| 2017 | 3,829 | −18% | 205 | 18.68 |
| 2016 | 4,682 | −14% | 240 | 19.51 |
| 2015 | 5,466 | −13% | 253 | 21.60 |
| 2014 | 6,267 | +6.9% | 256 | 24.48 |
| 2013 | 5,864 | +8.6% | 236 | 24.85 |
| 2012 | 5,401 | −2.5% | 220 | 24.55 |
| 2011 | 5,540 | −1.9% | 223 | 24.84 |
| 2010 | 5,650 | −4.2% | 236 | 23.94 |
| 2009 | 5,900 | +11% | 256 | 23.05 |
| 2008 | 5,300 | +6.0% | 230 | 23.04 |
| 2007 | 5,000 | +22% | 216 | 23.15 |
| 2006 | 4,112 | −16% | 180 | 22.84 |
| 2005 | 4,900 | +0.8% | 219 | 22.37 |
| 2004 | 4,862 | −13% | 220 | 22.10 |
| 2003 | 5,600 | −15% | 290 | 19.31 |
| 2002 | 6,590 | +1.4% | 311 | 21.19 |
| 2001 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 384 | 16.93 |
| 2000 | 6,500 | −3.0% | 384 | 16.93 |
| 1999 | 6,700 | +1.5% | 190 | 35.26 |
| 1998 | 6,600 | +10% | 190 | 34.74 |
| 1997 | 6,000 | +9.1% | 224 | 26.79 |
| 1996 | 5,500 | +10% | 200 | 27.50 |
| 1995 | 5,000 | +25% | 250 | 20.00 |
| 1994 | 4,000 | +9.6% | 331 | 12.08 |
| 1993 | 3,650 | +4.3% | 247 | 14.78 |
| 1992 | 3,500 | −13% | 261 | 13.41 |
| 1991 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 300 | 13.33 |
| 1990 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 313 | 12.78 |
| 1989 | 4,000 | +20% | 245 | 16.33 |
| 1988 | 3,320 | −23% | 226 | 14.69 |
| 1987 | 4,300 | −10% | 296 | 14.53 |
| 1986 | 4,800 | +4.3% | 327 | 14.68 |
| 1985 | 4,600 | +4.5% | 378 | 12.17 |
| 1984 | 4,400 | −3.3% | 364 | 12.09 |
| 1983 | 4,550 | +4.5% | 375 | 12.13 |
| 1982 | 4,352 | +4.6% | 389 | 11.19 |
| 1981 | 4,159 | −21% | 298 | 13.96 |
| 1980 | 5,292 | +9.9% | 287 | 18.44 |
| 1979 | 4,814 | +8.4% | 269 | 17.90 |
| 1978 | 4,440 | +25% | 234 | 18.97 |
| 1977 | 3,554 | +19% | 174 | 20.43 |
| 1976 | 2,984 | −4.4% | 160 | 18.65 |
| 1975 | 3,121 | −7.4% | 178 | 17.53 |
| 1974 | 3,369 | −0.9% | 181 | 18.61 |
| 1973 | 3,398 | −11% | 188 | 18.07 |
| 1972 | 3,823 | −6.8% | 199 | 19.21 |
| 1971 | 4,101 | −10% | 226 | 18.15 |
| 1970 | 4,580 | +14% | 248 | 18.47 |
| 1969 | 4,034 | +12% | 208 | 19.39 |
| 1968 | 3,613 | +7.5% | 189 | 19.12 |
| 1967 | 3,360 | +11% | 192 | 17.50 |
| 1966 | 3,038 | +1.3% | 192 | 15.82 |
| 1965 | 3,000 | +5.6% | 200 | 15.00 |
| 1964 | 2,840 | +64% | 186 | 15.27 |
| 1963 | 1,730 | +42% | 160 | 10.81 |
| 1962 | 1,221 | +74% | 127 | 9.61 |
| 1961 | 700 | — | 80 | 8.75 |
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.