How does World rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?

World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.

Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World

Name: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World
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World: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0096 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0096 ha per square kilometre

Change on year

down 2.2%

Rank

1st

of 1 groups

All-time high

0.0098 ha per square kilometre

in 2022

All-time low

0.0035 ha per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

World recorded 0.0096 ha per square kilometre for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.0098 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World, year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year	ha per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0035 ha per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0036 ha per square kilometre	+4.6%
1963	0.0038 ha per square kilometre	+4.0%
1964	0.0038 ha per square kilometre	+0.0%
1965	0.0037 ha per square kilometre	-1.4%
1966	0.0038 ha per square kilometre	+1.6%
1967	0.0038 ha per square kilometre	+0.5%
1968	0.0039 ha per square kilometre	+2.0%
1969	0.004 ha per square kilometre	+3.5%
1970	0.0041 ha per square kilometre	+1.8%
1971	0.0041 ha per square kilometre	-0.9%
1972	0.0041 ha per square kilometre	+1.7%
1973	0.0043 ha per square kilometre	+4.3%
1974	0.0044 ha per square kilometre	+2.3%
1975	0.0045 ha per square kilometre	+1.9%
1976	0.0045 ha per square kilometre	+0.9%
1977	0.0047 ha per square kilometre	+2.9%
1978	0.0048 ha per square kilometre	+3.3%
1979	0.0049 ha per square kilometre	+0.7%
1980	0.0051 ha per square kilometre	+4.2%
1981	0.0053 ha per square kilometre	+4.3%
1982	0.0052 ha per square kilometre	-0.5%
1983	0.0052 ha per square kilometre	-0.7%
1984	0.0055 ha per square kilometre	+5.6%
1985	0.0054 ha per square kilometre	-1.1%
1986	0.0056 ha per square kilometre	+3.3%
1987	0.0058 ha per square kilometre	+2.5%
1988	0.0059 ha per square kilometre	+3.2%
1989	0.0061 ha per square kilometre	+2.7%
1990	0.006 ha per square kilometre	-2.0%
1991	0.0068 ha per square kilometre	+13.7%
1992	0.0055 ha per square kilometre	-19.0%
1993	0.0056 ha per square kilometre	+1.3%
1994	0.006 ha per square kilometre	+7.8%
1995	0.0063 ha per square kilometre	+4.4%
1996	0.0066 ha per square kilometre	+5.2%
1997	0.007 ha per square kilometre	+5.7%
1998	0.0073 ha per square kilometre	+4.6%
1999	0.0076 ha per square kilometre	+4.2%
2000	0.008 ha per square kilometre	+5.3%
2001	0.0081 ha per square kilometre	+0.6%
2002	0.0083 ha per square kilometre	+2.4%
2003	0.0087 ha per square kilometre	+5.8%
2004	0.009 ha per square kilometre	+2.7%
2005	0.0091 ha per square kilometre	+1.3%
2006	0.0092 ha per square kilometre	+1.7%
2007	0.0091 ha per square kilometre	-1.1%
2008	0.0092 ha per square kilometre	+0.5%
2009	0.0092 ha per square kilometre	-0.4%
2010	0.0093 ha per square kilometre	+2.0%
2011	0.0097 ha per square kilometre	+3.5%
2012	0.0094 ha per square kilometre	-2.5%
2013	0.009 ha per square kilometre	-4.1%
2014	0.0088 ha per square kilometre	-2.8%
2015	0.0092 ha per square kilometre	+4.9%
2016	0.0093 ha per square kilometre	+0.6%
2017	0.0094 ha per square kilometre	+1.4%
2018	0.0093 ha per square kilometre	-0.6%
2019	0.0096 ha per square kilometre	+3.3%
2020	0.0096 ha per square kilometre	-0.4%
2021	0.0096 ha per square kilometre	-0.3%
2022	0.0098 ha per square kilometre	+2.4%
2023	0.0096 ha per square kilometre	-2.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0038 ha per square kilometre	0.0035 ha per square kilometre	0.004 ha per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0044 ha per square kilometre	0.0041 ha per square kilometre	0.0049 ha per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0055 ha per square kilometre	0.0051 ha per square kilometre	0.0061 ha per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0065 ha per square kilometre	0.0055 ha per square kilometre	0.0076 ha per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0088 ha per square kilometre	0.008 ha per square kilometre	0.0092 ha per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0093 ha per square kilometre	0.0088 ha per square kilometre	0.0097 ha per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0096 ha per square kilometre	0.0096 ha per square kilometre	0.0098 ha per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near World

1 Mauritius 0.2168 ha per square kilometre compare
2 Jamaica 0.1989 ha per square kilometre compare
3 Rwanda 0.1743 ha per square kilometre compare
4 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1521 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in World?: Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in World was 0.0096 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in World?: The highest recorded value was 0.0098 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in World?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
How does World rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?: World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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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)

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Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit: ha per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 118 places, 5,472 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

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.