Canary seed — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Canary seed — Area harvested was 95,695 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
95,695 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
95,695 ha
in 2024
All-time low
2,800 ha
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Canary seed — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, canary seed — area harvested in Asia stood at 95,695 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, canary seed — area harvested in Asia peaked at 95,695 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,800 ha, in 1975.

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

Canary seed — Area harvested in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Canary seed — Area harvested in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 16,800 ha —
1962 38,000 ha +126.2%
1963 14,700 ha -61.3%
1964 11,000 ha -25.2%
1965 7,000 ha -36.4%
1966 8,750 ha +25.0%
1967 5,600 ha -36.0%
1968 5,500 ha -1.8%
1969 5,450 ha -0.9%
1970 5,700 ha +4.6%
1971 5,700 ha +0.0%
1972 4,800 ha -15.8%
1973 3,725 ha -22.4%
1974 3,320 ha -10.9%
1975 2,800 ha -15.7%
1976 4,370 ha +56.1%
1977 5,250 ha +20.1%
1978 5,000 ha -4.8%
1979 4,200 ha -16.0%
1980 4,000 ha -4.8%
1981 4,750 ha +18.8%
1982 4,785 ha +0.7%
1983 4,685 ha -2.1%
1984 4,175 ha -10.9%
1985 4,125 ha -1.2%
1986 4,600 ha +11.5%
1987 4,605 ha +0.1%
1988 4,625 ha +0.4%
1989 4,895 ha +5.8%
1990 4,140 ha -15.4%
1991 5,100 ha +23.2%
1992 5,451 ha +6.9%
1993 5,676 ha +4.1%
1994 5,700 ha +0.4%
1995 5,909 ha +3.7%
1996 5,874 ha -0.6%
1997 5,946 ha +1.2%
1998 5,921 ha -0.4%
1999 6,210 ha +4.9%
2000 6,095 ha -1.9%
2001 9,155 ha +50.2%
2002 35,300 ha +285.6%
2003 75,500 ha +113.9%
2004 85,279 ha +13.0%
2005 87,110 ha +2.1%
2006 87,971 ha +1.0%
2007 86,824 ha -1.3%
2008 86,561 ha -0.3%
2009 86,203 ha -0.4%
2010 85,807 ha -0.5%
2011 85,458 ha -0.4%
2012 85,002 ha -0.5%
2013 86,213 ha +1.4%
2014 86,106 ha -0.1%
2015 86,926 ha +1.0%
2016 87,662 ha +0.8%
2017 90,647 ha +3.4%
2018 92,292 ha +1.8%
2019 93,682 ha +1.5%
2020 95,629 ha +2.1%
2021 95,419 ha -0.2%
2022 95,160 ha -0.3%
2023 95,336 ha +0.2%
2024 95,695 ha +0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Canary seed — Area harvested in Asia 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
2002 +285.6% 9,155 ha 35,300 ha
1962 +126.2% 16,800 ha 38,000 ha
2003 +113.9% 35,300 ha 75,500 ha
1963 -61.3% 38,000 ha 14,700 ha
1976 +56.1% 2,800 ha 4,370 ha
2001 +50.2% 6,095 ha 9,155 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,533 ha 5,450 ha 38,000 ha 9
1970s 4,486 ha 2,800 ha 5,700 ha 10
1980s 4,524 ha 4,000 ha 4,895 ha 10
1990s 5,593 ha 4,140 ha 6,210 ha 10
2000s 64,600 ha 6,095 ha 87,971 ha 10
2010s 87,980 ha 85,002 ha 93,682 ha 10
2020s 95,448 ha 95,160 ha 95,695 ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Canada 117,700 ha compare
  2. 2 Thailand 93,424 ha compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 2,271 ha compare
  4. 3 Argentina 40,732 ha compare
  5. 4 Australia 7,242 ha compare
  6. 4 Australia and New Zealand 7,242 ha compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is canary seed — area harvested in Asia?
Canary seed — area harvested in Asia was 95,695 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest canary seed — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 95,695 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest canary seed — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,800 ha in 1975.
How does Asia rank for canary seed — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2024.
Is canary seed — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Canary seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Canary seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
30 places, 1,694 data points, 1961–2024
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