Areca nuts — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Areca nuts — Yield was 1,843 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,843 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
6th
of 10 groups
All-time high
2,345 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
784.4 kg/ha
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Areca nuts — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 1,843 kg/ha for areca nuts — yield in 2024.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, areca nuts — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 2,345 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 784.4 kg/ha, in 1973.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 829.68 kg/ha 788.3 kg/ha 883.5 kg/ha 9
1970s 854.92 kg/ha 784.4 kg/ha 966.9 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,037 kg/ha 946.2 kg/ha 1,138 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,109 kg/ha 1,014 kg/ha 1,208 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,302 kg/ha 1,050 kg/ha 1,490 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,920 kg/ha 1,401 kg/ha 2,219 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,103 kg/ha 1,808 kg/ha 2,345 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 3 Sri Lanka 3,768 kg/ha compare
  2. 4 Nepal 3,622 kg/ha compare
  3. 5 Myanmar 3,090 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 Malaysia 2,756 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 China 2,446 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 China, Taiwan Province of 2,446 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Thailand 1,686 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is areca nuts — yield in Southern Asia?
Areca nuts — yield in Southern Asia was 1,843 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest areca nuts — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2,345 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest areca nuts — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 784.4 kg/ha in 1973.
How does Southern Asia rank for areca nuts — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 6th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is areca nuts — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Areca nuts — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Areca nuts — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 1,241 data points, 1961–2024
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