Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Americas

Americas: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested was 112,713 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
112,713 ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
10th
of 28 groups
All-time high
127,713 ha
in 1998
All-time low
52,224 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Americas, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 112,713 ha for carrots and turnips — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested in Americas peaked at 127,713 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 52,224 ha, in 1961.

Americas ranks 10th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 52,224 ha —
1962 57,001 ha +9.1%
1963 61,100 ha +7.2%
1964 58,273 ha -4.6%
1965 58,062 ha -0.4%
1966 58,838 ha +1.3%
1967 59,607 ha +1.3%
1968 56,924 ha -4.5%
1969 59,165 ha +3.9%
1970 60,815 ha +2.8%
1971 58,303 ha -4.1%
1972 62,491 ha +7.2%
1973 66,490 ha +6.4%
1974 65,186 ha -2.0%
1975 62,173 ha -4.6%
1976 65,031 ha +4.6%
1977 63,610 ha -2.2%
1978 69,079 ha +8.6%
1979 71,223 ha +3.1%
1980 73,042 ha +2.6%
1981 75,052 ha +2.8%
1982 81,757 ha +8.9%
1983 78,540 ha -3.9%
1984 85,443 ha +8.8%
1985 82,254 ha -3.7%
1986 88,478 ha +7.6%
1987 90,252 ha +2.0%
1988 95,068 ha +5.3%
1989 97,808 ha +2.9%
1990 93,198 ha -4.7%
1991 95,295 ha +2.3%
1992 98,947 ha +3.8%
1993 108,122 ha +9.3%
1994 110,246 ha +2.0%
1995 113,129 ha +2.6%
1996 123,160 ha +8.9%
1997 125,224 ha +1.7%
1998 127,713 ha +2.0%
1999 124,205 ha -2.7%
2000 119,770 ha -3.6%
2001 116,434 ha -2.8%
2002 114,791 ha -1.4%
2003 114,876 ha +0.1%
2004 114,955 ha +0.1%
2005 114,238 ha -0.6%
2006 119,137 ha +4.3%
2007 119,270 ha +0.1%
2008 119,180 ha -0.1%
2009 115,528 ha -3.1%
2010 116,548 ha +0.9%
2011 122,559 ha +5.2%
2012 116,655 ha -4.8%
2013 116,003 ha -0.6%
2014 114,020 ha -1.7%
2015 113,446 ha -0.5%
2016 116,122 ha +2.4%
2017 116,559 ha +0.4%
2018 110,858 ha -4.9%
2019 112,424 ha +1.4%
2020 111,918 ha -0.5%
2021 109,242 ha -2.4%
2022 117,079 ha +7.2%
2023 111,726 ha -4.6%
2024 112,713 ha +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 57,910 ha 52,224 ha 61,100 ha 9
1970s 64,440 ha 58,303 ha 71,223 ha 10
1980s 84,769 ha 73,042 ha 97,808 ha 10
1990s 111,924 ha 93,198 ha 127,713 ha 10
2000s 116,818 ha 114,238 ha 119,770 ha 10
2010s 115,519 ha 110,858 ha 122,559 ha 10
2020s 112,536 ha 109,242 ha 117,079 ha 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6,153 ha compare
  2. 7 Ukraine 39,500 ha compare
  3. 8 Indonesia 37,163 ha compare
  4. 9 Pakistan 26,927 ha compare
  5. 9 Republic of Moldova 2,354 ha compare
  6. 10 Nigeria 26,682 ha compare
  7. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 973 ha compare
  8. 11 Kazakhstan 16,384 ha compare
  9. 11 United Republic of Tanzania 484 ha compare
  10. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 45 ha compare
  11. 12 Japan 16,335 ha compare
  12. 13 France 15,920 ha compare
  13. 13 Polynesia 39 ha compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — area harvested in Americas?
Carrots and turnips — area harvested in Americas was 112,713 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 127,713 ha in 1998.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 52,224 ha in 1961.
How does Americas rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
Americas ranks 10th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — area harvested rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,626 data points, 1961–2024
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