Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries was 2.15 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.15 million ha
Change on year
up 21.8%
Rank
2nd
of 22 groups
All-time high
2.15 million ha
in 2024
All-time low
90,154 ha
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 2.15 million ha for anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Southern Asia peaked at 2.15 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90,154 ha, in 1985.

That places Southern Asia 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 100,000 ha
1962 102,000 ha +2.0%
1963 110,000 ha +7.8%
1964 110,000 ha +0.0%
1965 106,500 ha -3.2%
1966 109,500 ha +2.8%
1967 110,000 ha +0.5%
1968 113,000 ha +2.7%
1969 112,500 ha -0.4%
1970 108,000 ha -4.0%
1971 103,500 ha -4.2%
1972 115,000 ha +11.1%
1973 112,500 ha -2.2%
1974 113,500 ha +0.9%
1975 112,073 ha -1.3%
1976 159,327 ha +42.2%
1977 191,612 ha +20.3%
1978 212,311 ha +10.8%
1979 187,786 ha -11.6%
1980 182,205 ha -3.0%
1981 98,044 ha -46.2%
1982 152,708 ha +55.8%
1983 185,524 ha +21.5%
1984 125,129 ha -32.6%
1985 90,154 ha -28.0%
1986 112,182 ha +24.4%
1987 135,249 ha +20.6%
1988 248,927 ha +84.1%
1989 197,793 ha -20.5%
1990 160,116 ha -19.0%
1991 192,953 ha +20.5%
1992 548,276 ha +184.2%
1993 749,685 ha +36.7%
1994 909,015 ha +21.3%
1995 711,482 ha -21.7%
1996 660,667 ha -7.1%
1997 803,963 ha +21.7%
1998 1.01 million ha +25.1%
1999 830,033 ha -17.5%
2000 692,334 ha -16.6%
2001 700,907 ha +1.2%
2002 1.00 million ha +43.2%
2003 841,641 ha -16.2%
2004 976,553 ha +16.0%
2005 706,863 ha -27.6%
2006 756,131 ha +7.0%
2007 766,563 ha +1.4%
2008 888,030 ha +15.8%
2009 898,074 ha +1.1%
2010 812,668 ha -9.5%
2011 1.12 million ha +38.4%
2012 1.28 million ha +13.6%
2013 1.26 million ha -1.5%
2014 1.40 million ha +11.2%
2015 1.51 million ha +8.2%
2016 1.50 million ha -1.2%
2017 1.58 million ha +5.6%
2018 1.60 million ha +1.0%
2019 1.62 million ha +1.4%
2020 1.92 million ha +18.6%
2021 1.86 million ha -3.2%
2022 1.52 million ha -18.2%
2023 1.77 million ha +16.4%
2024 2.15 million ha +21.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Southern Asia 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 +184.2% 192,953 ha 548,276 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 108,167 ha 100,000 ha 113,000 ha 9
1970s 141,561 ha 103,500 ha 212,311 ha 10
1980s 152,792 ha 90,154 ha 248,927 ha 10
1990s 657,227 ha 160,116 ha 1.01 million ha 10
2000s 823,096 ha 692,334 ha 1.00 million ha 10
2010s 1.37 million ha 812,668 ha 1.62 million ha 10
2020s 1.84 million ha 1.52 million ha 2.15 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 India 2.12 million ha compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 74,812 ha compare
  3. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 106,506 ha compare
  4. 3 China 40,891 ha compare
  5. 3 China, mainland 40,891 ha compare
  6. 3 Türkiye 40,307 ha compare
  7. 5 Egypt 34,194 ha compare
  8. 5 Viet Nam 25,898 ha compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Southern Asia?
Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in Southern Asia was 2.15 million 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.15 million ha in 2024.
What is the lowest anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 90,154 ha in 1985.
How does Southern Asia rank for anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries?
Southern Asia ranks 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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