Fruit culture; area fruit orchards, sort fruit, 1992-2016

Fruit culture; area fruit orchards, sort fruit, 1992-2016

Periods Small fruit shrubs Wine grapes (hectare)
2016* 139
Source: CBS.
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This table provides information about the culture area of fruit orchards in the Netherlands. The data are broken down by: apples, pears, stone fruit trees (plum trees, sweet cherries, sour cherries), small fruit shrubs (blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, red currants, wine grapes and black currants) and nut trees. The data refer to areas cultivated in the open, and thus exclude fruit culture in greenhouses.

Data available from 1992 to 2016.

Status of the figures:
The figures for the years 1992 to 2015 are final, and the figures for 2016 are provisional. Due to the discontinuation, the provisional figures will not become definite.

Changes as of 12 April 2019:
None, this table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not. This table has been discontinued.

Description topics

Small fruit shrubs
Small fruit is a collective of fruit growing on shrubs.
Total small fruit (soft fruit) shrubs include blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, red currants, black currants,
wine grapes and other small fruit shrubs.
Wine grapes
Until 2002, the wine grapes were included in
'other small fruit shrubs.'