Asia vs Nepal: Mustard seed — Area harvested
Mustard seed — Area harvested over time
- Asia
- Nepal
How they compare
Asia currently reports 293,768 ha against 189,012 ha in Nepal, a difference of 104,756 ha.
That makes Asia's figure about 1.6 times Nepal's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 4th of 4 regions.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115,612 ha | 107,626 ha | 7,986 ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 128,645 ha | 115,582 ha | 13,064 ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 152,487 ha | 129,033 ha | 23,454 ha | Asia |
| 1990s | 247,587 ha | 172,848 ha | 74,739 ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 295,195 ha | 186,116 ha | 109,079 ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 298,341 ha | 180,757 ha | 117,584 ha | Asia |
| 2020s | 294,337 ha | 194,486 ha | 99,851 ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mustard seed — area harvested, Asia or Nepal?
- Asia, at 293,768 ha against 189,012 ha in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mustard seed — area harvested between Asia and Nepal?
- 104,756 ha, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Nepal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Nepal rank globally for mustard seed — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 4th of 4 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mustard seed — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.