California Olive Oil Statistics - Growers, trees, varieties


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Most Common California Olive Varieties
Olive trees planted specifically for olive oil
Data from Olive Oil Source - self reported by growers and producers

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Variety

Number of Trees

Arbequina clone I-18

521395

Arbequina

363560

Arbosana clone I-43

158933

unspecified

59012

Manzanillo

34851

Frantoio

30783

Mission

27588

Leccino

14259

Koroneiki clone I-38

11570

PICUAL DE HOJA CLARA

9172

Picholine

6634

Pendolino

6171

Koroneiki

4456

Maurino

4057

Lucca

3975

Sevillano

3192

Redding Picholine

2249

Columella

2150

Empress Maria Therezian

2000

Aglandau

1710

Taggiasca

1575

Coratina

1471

San Felice

1325

Cortina

1052

Rubra

1000

Total Olive Oil Tree Growers = 402

Total Trees for Oil Production = 1281902

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olive tree varieties California olive oil

Source: University of California Survey 2005 - Paul Vossen

2002 California Olive Varieties
Olives by tonnage harvested - primarily for black ripe canned olives
per California Agricultural Statistics Service

olive oil tree varieties in California