Asia vs Italy: Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested

Asia
4,246 ha
in 2024
Italy
5,576 ha
in 2017
Asia rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd

Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested over time

  • Asia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 5,576 ha against 4,246 ha in Asia, a difference of 1,330 ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Asia ahead.

Asia ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 34,643 ha 17,000 ha 17,643 ha Asia
1970s 27,055 ha 17,000 ha 10,055 ha Asia
1980s 11,650 ha 17,000 ha 5,350 ha Italy
1990s 5,779 ha 20,458 ha 14,679 ha Italy
2000s 4,033 ha 9,993 ha 5,960 ha Italy
2010s 3,688 ha 6,755 ha 3,067 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher locust beans (carobs) — area harvested, Asia or Italy?
Italy, at 5,576 ha against 4,246 ha in Asia as of 2017.
What is the difference in locust beans (carobs) — area harvested between Asia and Italy?
1,330 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Italy?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Asia and Italy rank globally for locust beans (carobs) — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
28 places, 1,448 data points, 1961–2024
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