Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0275 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.0275 ha per square kilometre for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.0282 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 ha per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Ecuador 39th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +175.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +104.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -61.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | +105.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0131 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0242 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0246 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0239 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0244 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0253 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.026 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.026 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0267 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0267 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0282 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0277 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0275 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0155 ha per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0275 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0071 ha per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +175.6% | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +105.2% | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +104.7% | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +90.5% | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +80.8% | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0111 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | 0.0242 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0259 ha per square kilometre | 0.0239 ha per square kilometre | 0.0282 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | 0.0277 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 36 Nigeria 0.0293 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 Palestine 0.0292 ha per square kilometre compare
- 38 France 0.028 ha per square kilometre compare
- 40 Armenia 0.0262 ha per square kilometre compare
- 41 Portugal 0.0245 ha per square kilometre compare
- 42 Austria 0.0233 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.0275 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0282 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 ha per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 39th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.