Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested was 23,702 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23,702 ha
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
2nd
of 11 regions
All-time high
26,179 ha
in 2020
All-time low
4,815 ha
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 23,702 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 26,179 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,815 ha, in 1973.

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

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 5,469 ha
1962 5,069 ha -7.3%
1963 5,498 ha +8.5%
1964 5,559 ha +1.1%
1965 5,460 ha -1.8%
1966 5,433 ha -0.5%
1967 5,451 ha +0.3%
1968 5,405 ha -0.8%
1969 5,670 ha +4.9%
1970 5,776 ha +1.9%
1971 5,847 ha +1.2%
1972 4,940 ha -15.5%
1973 4,815 ha -2.5%
1974 5,021 ha +4.3%
1975 5,511 ha +9.8%
1976 5,645 ha +2.4%
1977 5,648 ha +0.1%
1978 5,785 ha +2.4%
1979 6,000 ha +3.7%
1980 6,191 ha +3.2%
1981 6,582 ha +6.3%
1982 6,933 ha +5.3%
1983 7,303 ha +5.3%
1984 7,323 ha +0.3%
1985 7,530 ha +2.8%
1986 7,460 ha -0.9%
1987 7,510 ha +0.7%
1988 7,461 ha -0.7%
1989 7,782 ha +4.3%
1990 8,467 ha +8.8%
1991 8,579 ha +1.3%
1992 8,643 ha +0.7%
1993 8,822 ha +2.1%
1994 9,334 ha +5.8%
1995 9,349 ha +0.2%
1996 9,750 ha +4.3%
1997 10,190 ha +4.5%
1998 10,344 ha +1.5%
1999 10,576 ha +2.2%
2000 10,596 ha +0.2%
2001 11,015 ha +4.0%
2002 11,010 ha -0.0%
2003 11,327 ha +2.9%
2004 12,593 ha +11.2%
2005 13,418 ha +6.6%
2006 14,634 ha +9.1%
2007 15,066 ha +3.0%
2008 16,052 ha +6.5%
2009 16,283 ha +1.4%
2010 16,902 ha +3.8%
2011 16,778 ha -0.7%
2012 16,500 ha -1.7%
2013 16,397 ha -0.6%
2014 16,810 ha +2.5%
2015 19,734 ha +17.4%
2016 19,522 ha -1.1%
2017 19,893 ha +1.9%
2018 19,643 ha -1.3%
2019 20,360 ha +3.7%
2020 26,179 ha +28.6%
2021 22,855 ha -12.7%
2022 23,014 ha +0.7%
2023 23,031 ha +0.1%
2024 23,702 ha +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,446 ha 5,069 ha 5,670 ha 9
1970s 5,499 ha 4,815 ha 6,000 ha 10
1980s 7,208 ha 6,191 ha 7,782 ha 10
1990s 9,405 ha 8,467 ha 10,576 ha 10
2000s 13,199 ha 10,596 ha 16,283 ha 10
2010s 18,254 ha 16,397 ha 20,360 ha 10
2020s 23,756 ha 22,855 ha 26,179 ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  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
  5. 5 Mexico 38,999 ha compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 23,702 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 26,179 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,815 ha in 1973.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 11 regions with data for 2024.
Is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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