Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested was 1.13 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.13 million ha
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
1st
of 11 regions
All-time high
1.13 million ha
in 2024
All-time low
91,470 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 1.13 million ha for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Asia peaked at 1.13 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91,470 ha, in 1961.

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

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 91,470 ha
1962 91,899 ha +0.5%
1963 96,642 ha +5.2%
1964 107,870 ha +11.6%
1965 108,061 ha +0.2%
1966 118,687 ha +9.8%
1967 120,509 ha +1.5%
1968 132,222 ha +9.7%
1969 146,941 ha +11.1%
1970 157,663 ha +7.3%
1971 160,027 ha +1.5%
1972 170,930 ha +6.8%
1973 172,602 ha +1.0%
1974 183,913 ha +6.6%
1975 186,358 ha +1.3%
1976 197,657 ha +6.1%
1977 210,086 ha +6.3%
1978 223,312 ha +6.3%
1979 234,162 ha +4.9%
1980 252,084 ha +7.7%
1981 265,068 ha +5.2%
1982 275,442 ha +3.9%
1983 287,970 ha +4.5%
1984 293,641 ha +2.0%
1985 310,713 ha +5.8%
1986 314,473 ha +1.2%
1987 326,325 ha +3.8%
1988 338,269 ha +3.7%
1989 352,393 ha +4.2%
1990 370,041 ha +5.0%
1991 336,236 ha -9.1%
1992 354,678 ha +5.5%
1993 359,858 ha +1.5%
1994 423,762 ha +17.8%
1995 438,846 ha +3.6%
1996 519,889 ha +18.5%
1997 540,341 ha +3.9%
1998 515,896 ha -4.5%
1999 529,552 ha +2.6%
2000 562,022 ha +6.1%
2001 587,024 ha +4.4%
2002 635,710 ha +8.3%
2003 656,388 ha +3.3%
2004 689,082 ha +5.0%
2005 673,727 ha -2.2%
2006 747,982 ha +11.0%
2007 779,179 ha +4.2%
2008 798,432 ha +2.5%
2009 848,714 ha +6.3%
2010 861,433 ha +1.5%
2011 900,411 ha +4.5%
2012 924,996 ha +2.7%
2013 944,187 ha +2.1%
2014 993,334 ha +5.2%
2015 1.00 million ha +0.8%
2016 995,242 ha -0.6%
2017 1.04 million ha +4.3%
2018 1.05 million ha +1.0%
2019 1.07 million ha +2.6%
2020 1.09 million ha +1.6%
2021 1.09 million ha -0.1%
2022 1.10 million ha +0.8%
2023 1.11 million ha +1.1%
2024 1.13 million ha +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 112,700 ha 91,470 ha 146,941 ha 9
1970s 189,671 ha 157,663 ha 234,162 ha 10
1980s 301,638 ha 252,084 ha 352,393 ha 10
1990s 438,910 ha 336,236 ha 540,341 ha 10
2000s 697,826 ha 562,022 ha 848,714 ha 10
2010s 978,109 ha 861,433 ha 1.07 million ha 10
2020s 1.10 million ha 1.09 million ha 1.13 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 508,606 ha compare
  2. 2 India 507,297 ha compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 505,488 ha compare
  4. 4 Spain 41,570 ha compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Asia?
Cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Asia was 1.13 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million ha in 2024.
What is the lowest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 91,470 ha in 1961.
How does Asia rank for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st out of 11 regions with data for 2024.
Is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 6,896 data points, 1961–2024
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