Cabbages — Area harvested in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Cabbages — Area harvested was 61,021 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
61,021 ha
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
14th
of 28 groups
All-time high
138,025 ha
in 1968
All-time low
53,986 ha
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cabbages — Area harvested in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cabbages — area harvested in Southern Europe is 61,021 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in Southern Europe peaked at 138,025 ha in 1968 and was at its lowest, 53,986 ha, in 2017.

That places Southern Europe 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cabbages — Area harvested in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Cabbages — Area harvested in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 127,250 ha
1962 128,737 ha +1.2%
1963 133,022 ha +3.3%
1964 132,634 ha -0.3%
1965 130,698 ha -1.5%
1966 134,589 ha +3.0%
1967 134,384 ha -0.2%
1968 138,025 ha +2.7%
1969 136,095 ha -1.4%
1970 123,790 ha -9.0%
1971 120,703 ha -2.5%
1972 117,461 ha -2.7%
1973 113,430 ha -3.4%
1974 115,174 ha +1.5%
1975 114,887 ha -0.2%
1976 115,906 ha +0.9%
1977 114,352 ha -1.3%
1978 113,773 ha -0.5%
1979 112,404 ha -1.2%
1980 111,564 ha -0.7%
1981 114,171 ha +2.3%
1982 111,456 ha -2.4%
1983 114,036 ha +2.3%
1984 114,934 ha +0.8%
1985 122,226 ha +6.3%
1986 122,133 ha -0.1%
1987 122,523 ha +0.3%
1988 116,162 ha -5.2%
1989 120,807 ha +4.0%
1990 112,640 ha -6.8%
1991 111,041 ha -1.4%
1992 99,740 ha -10.2%
1993 109,229 ha +9.5%
1994 107,355 ha -1.7%
1995 108,622 ha +1.2%
1996 101,922 ha -6.2%
1997 104,832 ha +2.9%
1998 104,879 ha +0.0%
1999 101,166 ha -3.5%
2000 91,863 ha -9.2%
2001 87,291 ha -5.0%
2002 90,422 ha +3.6%
2003 89,254 ha -1.3%
2004 81,293 ha -8.9%
2005 82,187 ha +1.1%
2006 80,765 ha -1.7%
2007 77,914 ha -3.5%
2008 79,473 ha +2.0%
2009 76,643 ha -3.6%
2010 75,222 ha -1.9%
2011 70,988 ha -5.6%
2012 62,253 ha -12.3%
2013 62,777 ha +0.8%
2014 55,558 ha -11.5%
2015 55,382 ha -0.3%
2016 56,051 ha +1.2%
2017 53,986 ha -3.7%
2018 63,180 ha +17.0%
2019 68,807 ha +8.9%
2020 67,147 ha -2.4%
2021 67,227 ha +0.1%
2022 63,304 ha -5.8%
2023 59,373 ha -6.2%
2024 61,021 ha +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 132,826 ha 127,250 ha 138,025 ha 9
1970s 116,188 ha 112,404 ha 123,790 ha 10
1980s 117,001 ha 111,456 ha 122,523 ha 10
1990s 106,143 ha 99,740 ha 112,640 ha 10
2000s 83,710 ha 76,643 ha 91,863 ha 10
2010s 62,420 ha 53,986 ha 75,222 ha 10
2020s 63,614 ha 59,373 ha 67,227 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 11 Japan 33,789 ha compare
  2. 12 Kenya 30,144 ha compare
  3. 13 Serbia and Montenegro 23,085 ha compare
  4. 14 Italy 22,090 ha compare
  5. 15 Bangladesh 21,607 ha compare
  6. 16 Angola 21,544 ha compare
  7. 17 Niger 21,323 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cabbages — area harvested in Southern Europe?
Cabbages — area harvested in Southern Europe was 61,021 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 138,025 ha in 1968.
What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 53,986 ha in 2017.
How does Southern Europe rank for cabbages — area harvested?
Southern Europe ranks 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cabbages — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cabbages — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
194 places, 9,936 data points, 1961–2024
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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.