Buckwheat — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Buckwheat — Area harvested was 32,575 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Buckwheat — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, buckwheat — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 32,575 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, buckwheat — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 37,455 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 400 ha, in 1999.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400 ha | 400 ha | 400 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 12,260 ha | 500 ha | 18,900 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,749 ha | 19,304 ha | 32,456 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,048 ha | 31,845 ha | 37,455 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 482,612 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 7.49 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 47 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 2.07 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 596,645 t (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 43.68 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 146,458 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 133,673 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 43.68 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is buckwheat — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Buckwheat — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 32,575 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest buckwheat — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 37,455 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest buckwheat — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 ha in 1999.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for buckwheat — area harvested?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is buckwheat — area harvested rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buckwheat — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.