Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Europe

Europe: Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries was 80,032 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
80,032 ha
Change on year
down 16.3%
Rank
7th
of 22 groups
All-time high
186,715 ha
in 1992
All-time low
2,726 ha
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Europe recorded 80,032 ha for anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in 2024.

That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Europe peaked at 186,715 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,726 ha, in 1982.

Europe ranks 7th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw — Area harvested in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 6,188 ha
1962 6,503 ha +5.1%
1963 6,827 ha +5.0%
1964 6,757 ha -1.0%
1965 7,984 ha +18.2%
1966 10,084 ha +26.3%
1967 7,099 ha -29.6%
1968 6,617 ha -6.8%
1969 7,617 ha +15.1%
1970 5,157 ha -32.3%
1971 4,756 ha -7.8%
1972 5,771 ha +21.3%
1973 6,988 ha +21.1%
1974 9,371 ha +34.1%
1975 10,758 ha +14.8%
1976 9,841 ha -8.5%
1977 8,180 ha -16.9%
1978 9,455 ha +15.6%
1979 9,570 ha +1.2%
1980 8,807 ha -8.0%
1981 3,893 ha -55.8%
1982 2,726 ha -30.0%
1983 3,416 ha +25.3%
1984 3,119 ha -8.7%
1985 16,354 ha +424.3%
1986 15,228 ha -6.9%
1987 14,851 ha -2.5%
1988 15,940 ha +7.3%
1989 16,019 ha +0.5%
1990 33,131 ha +106.8%
1991 34,310 ha +3.6%
1992 186,715 ha +444.2%
1993 90,740 ha -51.4%
1994 47,842 ha -47.3%
1995 47,577 ha -0.6%
1996 47,110 ha -1.0%
1997 47,591 ha +1.0%
1998 78,381 ha +64.7%
1999 51,680 ha -34.1%
2000 39,069 ha -24.4%
2001 48,759 ha +24.8%
2002 66,888 ha +37.2%
2003 103,983 ha +55.5%
2004 118,405 ha +13.9%
2005 57,589 ha -51.4%
2006 50,625 ha -12.1%
2007 48,962 ha -3.3%
2008 69,973 ha +42.9%
2009 97,517 ha +39.4%
2010 126,362 ha +29.6%
2011 132,892 ha +5.2%
2012 74,215 ha -44.2%
2013 55,599 ha -25.1%
2014 86,886 ha +56.3%
2015 180,220 ha +107.4%
2016 168,423 ha -6.5%
2017 105,690 ha -37.2%
2018 25,823 ha -75.6%
2019 53,793 ha +108.3%
2020 67,536 ha +25.5%
2021 89,455 ha +32.5%
2022 90,983 ha +1.7%
2023 95,563 ha +5.0%
2024 80,032 ha -16.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +444.2% 34,310 ha 186,715 ha
1985 +424.3% 3,119 ha 16,354 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,297 ha 6,188 ha 10,084 ha 9
1970s 7,985 ha 4,756 ha 10,758 ha 10
1980s 10,035 ha 2,726 ha 16,354 ha 10
1990s 66,508 ha 33,131 ha 186,715 ha 10
2000s 70,177 ha 39,069 ha 118,405 ha 10
2010s 100,990 ha 25,823 ha 180,220 ha 10
2020s 84,714 ha 67,536 ha 95,563 ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 5 Egypt 34,194 ha compare
  2. 5 Viet Nam 25,898 ha compare
  3. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,044 ha compare
  4. 6 Morocco 26,215 ha compare
  5. 7 Afghanistan 25,400 ha compare
  6. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 1,348 ha compare
  7. 8 Bulgaria 20,217 ha compare
  8. 9 Canada 14,679 ha compare
  9. 10 Tunisia 13,518 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Europe?
Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Europe was 80,032 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 186,715 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2,726 ha in 1982.
How does Europe rank for anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries?
Europe ranks 7th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
69 places, 3,280 data points, 1961–2024
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