Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Kuwait

Kuwait: Cereals, primary — Area harvested was 2,484 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,484 ha
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
167th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,502 ha
in 2011
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Kuwait, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 2,484 ha for cereals, primary — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested in Kuwait peaked at 2,502 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

That places Kuwait 167th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5556 ha 0 ha 3 ha 9
1970s 19 ha 4 ha 72 ha 10
1980s 403.3 ha 69 ha 699 ha 10
1990s 520.8 ha 23 ha 1,419 ha 10
2000s 1,742 ha 1,425 ha 2,213 ha 10
2010s 1,699 ha 1,007 ha 2,502 ha 10
2020s 2,095 ha 1,657 ha 2,484 ha 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 164 Fiji 3,602 ha compare
  2. 165 Montenegro 2,558 ha compare
  3. 166 Iceland 2,528 ha compare
  4. 168 Jamaica 1,774 ha compare
  5. 169 Vanuatu 1,549 ha compare
  6. 170 Brunei Darussalam 1,494 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — area harvested in Kuwait?
Cereals, primary — area harvested in Kuwait was 2,484 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 2,502 ha in 2011.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Kuwait rank for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Kuwait ranks 167th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — area harvested rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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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About this data

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.