Cabbages — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cabbages — Area harvested was 7,226 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,226 ha
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 148 countries
All-time high
51,718 ha
in 1961
All-time low
7,155 ha
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cabbages — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 7,226 ha for cabbages — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 51,718 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7,155 ha, in 2023.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Cabbages — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Cabbages — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 51,718 ha
1962 50,383 ha -2.6%
1963 47,348 ha -6.0%
1964 42,572 ha -10.1%
1965 41,196 ha -3.2%
1966 40,913 ha -0.7%
1967 38,446 ha -6.0%
1968 46,943 ha +22.1%
1969 49,978 ha +6.5%
1970 49,169 ha -1.6%
1971 43,827 ha -10.9%
1972 40,589 ha -7.4%
1973 36,948 ha -9.0%
1974 38,400 ha +3.9%
1975 37,900 ha -1.3%
1976 38,300 ha +1.1%
1977 42,600 ha +11.2%
1978 38,400 ha -9.9%
1979 36,500 ha -4.9%
1980 35,000 ha -4.1%
1981 26,000 ha -25.7%
1982 26,000 ha +0.0%
1983 23,000 ha -11.5%
1984 32,971 ha +43.4%
1985 22,291 ha -32.4%
1986 37,113 ha +66.5%
1987 36,251 ha -2.3%
1988 34,282 ha -5.4%
1989 32,653 ha -4.8%
1990 30,661 ha -6.1%
1991 30,601 ha -0.2%
1992 29,330 ha -4.2%
1993 28,231 ha -3.7%
1994 27,788 ha -1.6%
1995 23,300 ha -16.2%
1996 18,600 ha -20.2%
1997 15,300 ha -17.7%
1998 15,200 ha -0.7%
1999 15,200 ha +0.0%
2000 14,200 ha -6.6%
2001 12,800 ha -9.9%
2002 12,900 ha +0.8%
2003 13,040 ha +1.1%
2004 9,400 ha -27.9%
2005 12,830 ha +36.5%
2006 10,556 ha -17.7%
2007 10,226 ha -3.1%
2008 10,046 ha -1.8%
2009 10,019 ha -0.3%
2010 9,818 ha -2.0%
2011 9,838 ha +0.2%
2012 10,529 ha +7.0%
2013 11,070 ha +5.1%
2014 10,381 ha -6.2%
2015 13,714 ha +32.1%
2016 10,510 ha -23.4%
2017 10,818 ha +2.9%
2018 9,106 ha -15.8%
2019 8,382 ha -8.0%
2020 8,756 ha +4.5%
2021 8,011 ha -8.5%
2022 7,613 ha -5.0%
2023 7,155 ha -6.0%
2024 7,226 ha +1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cabbages — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +66.5% 22,291 ha 37,113 ha
1984 +43.4% 23,000 ha 32,971 ha
2005 +36.5% 9,400 ha 12,830 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45,500 ha 38,446 ha 51,718 ha 9
1970s 40,263 ha 36,500 ha 49,169 ha 10
1980s 30,556 ha 22,291 ha 37,113 ha 10
1990s 23,421 ha 15,200 ha 30,661 ha 10
2000s 11,602 ha 9,400 ha 14,200 ha 10
2010s 10,417 ha 8,382 ha 13,714 ha 10
2020s 7,752 ha 7,155 ha 8,756 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 31 Belarus 8,489 ha compare
  2. 32 France 8,320 ha compare
  3. 33 Portugal 7,280 ha compare
  4. 35 Czechoslovakia 7,039 ha compare
  5. 36 Serbia 6,983 ha compare
  6. 37 Thailand 6,613 ha compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cabbages — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Cabbages — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 7,226 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 51,718 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7,155 ha in 2023.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for cabbages — area harvested?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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