Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested was 787,815 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
787,815 ha
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
1st
of 13 groups
All-time high
794,997 ha
in 2022
All-time low
80,212 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — area harvested in Asia is 787,815 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested in Asia peaked at 794,997 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 80,212 ha, in 1961.

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

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

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 80,212 ha —
1962 86,221 ha +7.5%
1963 89,501 ha +3.8%
1964 91,524 ha +2.3%
1965 97,469 ha +6.5%
1966 99,751 ha +2.3%
1967 101,188 ha +1.4%
1968 103,460 ha +2.2%
1969 103,310 ha -0.1%
1970 104,124 ha +0.8%
1971 106,044 ha +1.8%
1972 107,070 ha +1.0%
1973 108,119 ha +1.0%
1974 109,580 ha +1.4%
1975 112,567 ha +2.7%
1976 113,999 ha +1.3%
1977 114,315 ha +0.3%
1978 120,546 ha +5.5%
1979 125,836 ha +4.4%
1980 135,830 ha +7.9%
1981 139,633 ha +2.8%
1982 141,785 ha +1.5%
1983 141,171 ha -0.4%
1984 149,046 ha +5.6%
1985 149,802 ha +0.5%
1986 153,433 ha +2.4%
1987 158,996 ha +3.6%
1988 160,775 ha +1.1%
1989 167,566 ha +4.2%
1990 179,790 ha +7.3%
1991 208,159 ha +15.8%
1992 240,453 ha +15.5%
1993 254,984 ha +6.0%
1994 293,673 ha +15.2%
1995 309,928 ha +5.5%
1996 347,502 ha +12.1%
1997 382,655 ha +10.1%
1998 422,010 ha +10.3%
1999 449,180 ha +6.4%
2000 500,149 ha +11.3%
2001 520,142 ha +4.0%
2002 558,087 ha +7.3%
2003 600,815 ha +7.7%
2004 624,735 ha +4.0%
2005 642,995 ha +2.9%
2006 654,529 ha +1.8%
2007 663,085 ha +1.3%
2008 660,847 ha -0.3%
2009 661,820 ha +0.1%
2010 689,931 ha +4.2%
2011 716,524 ha +3.9%
2012 728,538 ha +1.7%
2013 671,278 ha -7.9%
2014 646,126 ha -3.7%
2015 696,590 ha +7.8%
2016 696,432 ha -0.0%
2017 711,351 ha +2.1%
2018 727,474 ha +2.3%
2019 761,613 ha +4.7%
2020 748,941 ha -1.7%
2021 761,477 ha +1.7%
2022 794,997 ha +4.4%
2023 768,716 ha -3.3%
2024 787,815 ha +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94,737 ha 80,212 ha 103,460 ha 9
1970s 112,220 ha 104,124 ha 125,836 ha 10
1980s 149,804 ha 135,830 ha 167,566 ha 10
1990s 308,833 ha 179,790 ha 449,180 ha 10
2000s 608,720 ha 500,149 ha 663,085 ha 10
2010s 704,586 ha 646,126 ha 761,613 ha 10
2020s 772,389 ha 748,941 ha 794,997 ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 426,560 ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 424,862 ha compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 14,863 ha compare
  4. 3 USSR 160,000 ha compare
  5. 4 India 125,010 ha compare
  6. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12,990 ha compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — area harvested in Asia?
Carrots and turnips — area harvested in Asia was 787,815 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 794,997 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 80,212 ha in 1961.
How does Asia rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 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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