Buckwheat β€” Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Buckwheat β€” Area harvested was 33,564 ha in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
33,564 ha
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
13th
of 24 groups
All-time high
38,505 ha
in 2022
All-time low
4,000 ha
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Buckwheat β€” Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, buckwheat β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 33,564 ha.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buckwheat β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 38,505 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,000 ha, in 2000.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,844 ha 4,300 ha 5,300 ha 9
1970s 5,890 ha 5,400 ha 6,950 ha 10
1980s 7,714 ha 6,900 ha 9,447 ha 10
1990s 6,136 ha 5,100 ha 7,134 ha 10
2000s 17,123 ha 4,000 ha 25,113 ha 10
2010s 31,274 ha 22,937 ha 34,812 ha 10
2020s 35,353 ha 33,564 ha 38,505 ha 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 10 Brazil 47,927 ha compare
  2. 11 Belarus 35,000 ha compare
  3. 12 Lithuania 27,610 ha compare
  4. 13 United Republic of Tanzania 21,322 ha compare
  5. 14 Latvia 18,300 ha compare
  6. 15 Canada 14,300 ha compare
  7. 16 Nepal 11,253 ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places β†’

More agriculture & rural data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

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Frequently asked questions

What is buckwheat β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Buckwheat β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 33,564 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buckwheat β€” area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 38,505 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest buckwheat β€” area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,000 ha in 2000.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for buckwheat β€” area harvested?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is buckwheat β€” area harvested rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buckwheat β€” Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Buckwheat β€” Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,535 data points, 1961–2024
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