Areca nuts — Yield by country
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...
What the numbers show
Areca nuts — Yield is currently reported for 12 countries. The highest value is 10,875 kg/ha in Bhutan; the lowest is 458.3 kg/ha in Indonesia.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,601 kg/ha, and the mean is 3,549 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 24.
Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Nepal (up 313.1%), and the largest decrease in Bangladesh (down 37.1%).
Areca nuts — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhutan | 10,875 kg/ha | 2024 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 8,978 kg/ha | 2024 | down 37.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 3,768 kg/ha | 2024 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 4 | Nepal | 3,622 kg/ha | 2024 | up 313.1% | rising |
| 5 | Myanmar | 3,090 kg/ha | 2024 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Malaysia | 2,756 kg/ha | 2024 | up 66.2% | volatile |
| 7 | China | 2,446 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 7 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2,446 kg/ha | 2024 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Thailand | 1,686 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 10 | India | 1,486 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 11 | Maldives | 980.3 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 12 | Indonesia | 458.3 kg/ha | 2024 | up 33.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 5,399 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 4,920 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 4,827 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3,622 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 2,446 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 1,843 kg/ha
- World 1,765 kg/ha
- Asia 1,765 kg/ha
- South-eastern Asia 1,384 kg/ha
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 980.3 kg/ha
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.