Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Cereals, primary — Area harvested was 16.06 million ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16.06 million ha
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
11th
of 193 countries
All-time high
22.15 million ha
in 1992
All-time low
10.93 million ha
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1992200820241992: 22.2M ha1993: 21.8M ha1994: 19.5M ha1995: 16.3M ha1996: 15.5M ha1997: 14.1M ha1998: 11.4M ha1999: 10.9M ha2000: 12.2M ha2001: 13.0M ha2002: 13.9M ha2003: 13.7M ha2004: 14.0M ha2005: 13.8M ha2006: 14.1M ha2007: 15.1M ha2008: 15.4M ha2009: 16.6M ha2010: 15.1M ha2011: 15.9M ha2012: 14.8M ha2013: 15.6M ha2014: 14.6M ha2015: 14.6M ha2016: 15.1M ha2017: 14.9M ha2018: 14.6M ha2019: 15.0M ha2020: 15.5M ha2021: 15.6M ha2022: 15.8M ha2023: 16.3M ha2024: 16.1M ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, cereals, primary — area harvested in Kazakhstan stood at 16.06 million ha.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested in Kazakhstan peaked at 22.15 million ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.93 million ha, in 1999.

Kazakhstan ranks 11th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.46 million ha 10.93 million ha 22.15 million ha 8
2000s 14.17 million ha 12.24 million ha 16.57 million ha 10
2010s 15.01 million ha 14.57 million ha 15.89 million ha 10
2020s 15.86 million ha 15.50 million ha 16.28 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 8 Australia 19.46 million ha compare
  2. 9 Nigeria 18.28 million ha compare
  3. 10 Argentina 17.66 million ha compare
  4. 12 Canada 15.83 million ha compare
  5. 13 Pakistan 15.45 million ha compare
  6. 14 Indonesia 12.59 million ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — area harvested in Kazakhstan?
Cereals, primary — area harvested in Kazakhstan was 16.06 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 22.15 million ha in 1992.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 10.93 million ha in 1999.
How does Kazakhstan rank for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Kazakhstan ranks 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — area harvested rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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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.