Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested was 10,843 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, carrots and turnips — area harvested in Middle Africa stood at 10,843 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8,437.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested in Middle Africa peaked at 10,843 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30 ha, in 1963.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40 ha | — |
| 1962 | 35 ha | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 30 ha | -14.3% |
| 1964 | 35 ha | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 90 ha | +157.1% |
| 1966 | 120 ha | +33.3% |
| 1967 | 110 ha | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 75 ha | -31.8% |
| 1969 | 58 ha | -22.7% |
| 1970 | 55 ha | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 50 ha | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 55 ha | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 58 ha | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 58 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 53 ha | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 50 ha | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 49 ha | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 48 ha | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 47 ha | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 47 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 45 ha | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 93 ha | +106.7% |
| 1997 | 82 ha | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 83 ha | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 78 ha | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 83 ha | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 93 ha | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 105 ha | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 104 ha | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 109 ha | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 106 ha | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 108 ha | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 98 ha | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 108 ha | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 112 ha | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 115 ha | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 118 ha | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 120 ha | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 125 ha | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 127 ha | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 126 ha | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 7,060 ha | +5503.2% |
| 2017 | 7,453 ha | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 7,787 ha | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 7,765 ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 8,627 ha | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 9,569 ha | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 10,677 ha | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 10,710 ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 10,843 ha | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.89 ha | 30 ha | 120 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 52 ha | 50 ha | 55 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 54 ha | 53 ha | 58 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.2 ha | 45 ha | 93 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.6 ha | 83 ha | 112 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,080 ha | 115 ha | 7,787 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,085 ha | 8,627 ha | 10,843 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 2 China, mainland 424,862 ha compare
- 3 USSR 160,000 ha compare
- 4 India 125,010 ha compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 53,212 ha compare
- 6 Russian Federation 42,800 ha compare
- 7 Ukraine 39,500 ha compare
- 8 Indonesia 37,163 ha compare
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- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production 78.06 million t (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield 8,676 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — area harvested in Middle Africa?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested in Middle Africa was 10,843 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 10,843 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 ha in 1963.
- How does Middle Africa rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 5th out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,437.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.