Areca nuts — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Areca nuts — Production was 14,781 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,781 t
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
7th
of 9 groups
All-time high
15,665 t
in 2022
All-time low
100 t
in 1986
Years of data
39
1986–2024

Areca nuts — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1986–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1986200520241986: 100 t1987: 100 t1988: 100 t1989: 100 t1990: 2.4k t1991: 2.4k t1992: 2.5k t1993: 2.6k t1994: 2.7k t1995: 2.8k t1996: 2.9k t1997: 3.0k t1998: 3.1k t1999: 3.2k t2000: 3.3k t2001: 3.4k t2002: 3.5k t2003: 3.6k t2004: 3.8k t2005: 3.8k t2006: 3.9k t2007: 3.9k t2008: 4.0k t2009: 4.0k t2010: 4.3k t2011: 7.6k t2012: 9.2k t2013: 11.6k t2014: 4.0k t2015: 13.7k t2016: 14.2k t2017: 14.4k t2018: 13.9k t2019: 5.5k t2020: 8.8k t2021: 14.6k t2022: 15.7k t2023: 14.7k t2024: 14.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for areca nuts — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 14,781 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 268.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, areca nuts — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 15,665 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1986.

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

Areca nuts — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Areca nuts — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1986 to 2024.
Year t Change
1986 100 t
1987 100 t +0.0%
1988 100 t +0.0%
1989 100 t +0.0%
1990 2,405 t +2304.8%
1991 2,400 t -0.2%
1992 2,500 t +4.2%
1993 2,600 t +4.0%
1994 2,700 t +3.8%
1995 2,800 t +3.7%
1996 2,900 t +3.6%
1997 3,000 t +3.4%
1998 3,100 t +3.3%
1999 3,200 t +3.2%
2000 3,300 t +3.1%
2001 3,400 t +3.0%
2002 3,500 t +2.9%
2003 3,600 t +2.9%
2004 3,768 t +4.7%
2005 3,816 t +1.3%
2006 3,864 t +1.3%
2007 3,922 t +1.5%
2008 3,972 t +1.3%
2009 3,977 t +0.1%
2010 4,266 t +7.3%
2011 7,620 t +78.6%
2012 9,188 t +20.6%
2013 11,560 t +25.8%
2014 4,008 t -65.3%
2015 13,689 t +241.6%
2016 14,225 t +3.9%
2017 14,390 t +1.2%
2018 13,905 t -3.4%
2019 5,542 t -60.1%
2020 8,782 t +58.5%
2021 14,584 t +66.1%
2022 15,665 t +7.4%
2023 14,657 t -6.4%
2024 14,781 t +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 100 t 100 t 100 t 4
1990s 2,760 t 2,400 t 3,200 t 10
2000s 3,712 t 3,300 t 3,977 t 10
2010s 9,839 t 4,008 t 14,390 t 10
2020s 13,694 t 8,782 t 15,665 t 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 4 China 88,525 t compare
  2. 4 China, Taiwan Province of 88,525 t compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 75,265 t compare
  4. 7 Sri Lanka 70,866 t compare
  5. 8 Thailand 38,273 t compare
  6. 9 Nepal 14,781 t compare
  7. 10 Bhutan 14,405 t compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is areca nuts — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Areca nuts — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 14,781 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest areca nuts — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 15,665 t in 2022.
What is the lowest areca nuts — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1986.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for areca nuts — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 7th out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
Is areca nuts — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 268.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Areca nuts — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Areca nuts — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
25 places, 1,282 data points, 1961–2024
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