Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — Area harvested in Africa
Africa: Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — Area harvested was 2,087 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — Area harvested in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested in Africa stood at 2,087 ha.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested in Africa peaked at 18,150 ha in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1,639 ha, in 2007.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — Area harvested in Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,100 ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,100 ha | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 6,140 ha | -24.2% |
| 1964 | 7,340 ha | +19.5% |
| 1965 | 8,440 ha | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 10,620 ha | +25.8% |
| 1967 | 15,640 ha | +47.3% |
| 1968 | 18,150 ha | +16.0% |
| 1969 | 9,900 ha | -45.5% |
| 1970 | 8,430 ha | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 7,788 ha | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 11,963 ha | +53.6% |
| 1973 | 9,852 ha | -17.6% |
| 1974 | 9,051 ha | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 6,587 ha | -27.2% |
| 1976 | 6,790 ha | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 4,920 ha | -27.5% |
| 1978 | 3,720 ha | -24.4% |
| 1979 | 3,420 ha | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 3,920 ha | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 3,120 ha | -20.4% |
| 1982 | 5,275 ha | +69.1% |
| 1983 | 5,675 ha | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 2,480 ha | -56.3% |
| 1985 | 5,750 ha | +131.9% |
| 1986 | 6,550 ha | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 3,500 ha | -46.6% |
| 1988 | 3,400 ha | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 3,500 ha | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 2,203 ha | -37.1% |
| 1991 | 4,003 ha | +81.7% |
| 1992 | 2,804 ha | -30.0% |
| 1993 | 2,734 ha | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 3,849 ha | +40.8% |
| 1995 | 4,506 ha | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 4,507 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,329 ha | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 4,130 ha | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 3,798 ha | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 3,873 ha | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 3,531 ha | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 3,707 ha | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 3,453 ha | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 2,458 ha | -28.8% |
| 2005 | 2,113 ha | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 1,919 ha | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 1,639 ha | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 1,967 ha | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 1,825 ha | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 1,823 ha | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,955 ha | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 2,020 ha | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,753 ha | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 1,965 ha | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 2,176 ha | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 1,852 ha | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 2,217 ha | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 2,093 ha | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 2,133 ha | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2,128 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,203 ha | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 2,092 ha | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 2,094 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 2,087 ha | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,159 ha | 6,140 ha | 18,150 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,252 ha | 3,420 ha | 11,963 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,317 ha | 2,480 ha | 6,550 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,686 ha | 2,203 ha | 4,507 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,648 ha | 1,639 ha | 3,873 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,999 ha | 1,753 ha | 2,217 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,121 ha | 2,087 ha | 2,203 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 4 Sri Lanka 35,088 ha compare
- 5 Madagascar 1,850 ha compare
- 6 Sao Tome and Principe 237 ha compare
- 7 Grenada 59 ha compare
- 8 Dominica 48 ha compare
- 9 Seychelles 0 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested in Africa?
- Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested in Africa was 2,087 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18,150 ha in 1968.
- What is the lowest cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,639 ha in 2007.
- How does Africa rank for cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested?
- Africa ranks 6th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — area harvested rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.