Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in France

France: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested was 15,920 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15,920 ha
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
13th
of 133 countries
All-time high
25,402 ha
in 1961
All-time low
11,989 ha
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, carrots and turnips — area harvested in France stood at 15,920 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested in France peaked at 25,402 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11,989 ha, in 2014.

That places France 13th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,668 ha 19,364 ha 25,402 ha 9
1970s 19,006 ha 17,417 ha 22,000 ha 10
1980s 18,110 ha 16,800 ha 19,700 ha 10
1990s 20,038 ha 17,300 ha 21,119 ha 10
2000s 17,998 ha 16,009 ha 19,866 ha 10
2010s 13,630 ha 11,989 ha 17,023 ha 10
2020s 15,736 ha 15,000 ha 16,410 ha 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Nigeria 26,682 ha compare
  2. 11 Kazakhstan, Republic of 16,384 ha compare
  3. 12 Japan 16,335 ha compare
  4. 14 Algeria 15,442 ha compare
  5. 15 Poland 15,300 ha compare
  6. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14,789 ha compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — area harvested in France?
Carrots and turnips — area harvested in France was 15,920 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 25,402 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 11,989 ha in 2014.
How does France rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
France ranks 13th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — area harvested rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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