Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in World

World: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0042 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0042 ha per person
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.0126 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0042 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in World, 1961–2024

0.0040.0060.0080.010.012196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

World recorded 0.0042 ha per person for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in World peaked at 0.0126 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 ha per person, in 2024.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in World, year by year

Annual values for Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1961 0.0126 ha per person —
1962 0.0125 ha per person -1.3%
1963 0.0125 ha per person -0.0%
1964 0.0125 ha per person +0.1%
1965 0.0123 ha per person -1.6%
1966 0.0114 ha per person -7.1%
1967 0.0115 ha per person +0.9%
1968 0.0112 ha per person -2.9%
1969 0.0113 ha per person +1.4%
1970 0.0111 ha per person -2.1%
1971 0.011 ha per person -1.1%
1972 0.011 ha per person +0.1%
1973 0.0107 ha per person -2.7%
1974 0.0103 ha per person -3.2%
1975 0.0095 ha per person -8.2%
1976 0.0092 ha per person -3.0%
1977 0.0099 ha per person +7.8%
1978 0.0099 ha per person -0.9%
1979 0.0093 ha per person -5.2%
1980 0.0092 ha per person -1.6%
1981 0.009 ha per person -2.5%
1982 0.0084 ha per person -5.8%
1983 0.008 ha per person -5.6%
1984 0.0085 ha per person +6.2%
1985 0.0084 ha per person -1.0%
1986 0.0075 ha per person -10.0%
1987 0.0072 ha per person -4.8%
1988 0.0077 ha per person +6.7%
1989 0.0071 ha per person -6.8%
1990 0.0071 ha per person -0.1%
1991 0.0073 ha per person +2.5%
1992 0.007 ha per person -4.8%
1993 0.0061 ha per person -11.8%
1994 0.0063 ha per person +3.2%
1995 0.0068 ha per person +7.8%
1996 0.0066 ha per person -4.2%
1997 0.0064 ha per person -2.4%
1998 0.0061 ha per person -3.8%
1999 0.0059 ha per person -3.7%
2000 0.0057 ha per person -4.2%
2001 0.0061 ha per person +7.6%
2002 0.0054 ha per person -11.7%
2003 0.0054 ha per person -0.5%
2004 0.0059 ha per person +9.9%
2005 0.0058 ha per person -2.1%
2006 0.0056 ha per person -2.2%
2007 0.0054 ha per person -3.6%
2008 0.005 ha per person -8.2%
2009 0.0048 ha per person -3.9%
2010 0.005 ha per person +3.4%
2011 0.0053 ha per person +7.4%
2012 0.0053 ha per person -0.7%
2013 0.0048 ha per person -8.5%
2014 0.0051 ha per person +5.4%
2015 0.0047 ha per person -8.8%
2016 0.0044 ha per person -5.1%
2017 0.0049 ha per person +11.9%
2018 0.0047 ha per person -5.3%
2019 0.0048 ha per person +2.3%
2020 0.0045 ha per person -6.1%
2021 0.0046 ha per person +1.4%
2022 0.0044 ha per person -2.4%
2023 0.0043 ha per person -2.6%
2024 0.0042 ha per person -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.012 ha per person 0.0112 ha per person 0.0126 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0102 ha per person 0.0092 ha per person 0.0111 ha per person 10
1980s 0.0081 ha per person 0.0071 ha per person 0.0092 ha per person 10
1990s 0.0066 ha per person 0.0059 ha per person 0.0073 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0055 ha per person 0.0048 ha per person 0.0061 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0049 ha per person 0.0044 ha per person 0.0053 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0044 ha per person 0.0042 ha per person 0.0046 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Turkmenistan 0.0774 ha per person compare
  2. 2 Benin 0.037 ha per person compare
  3. 3 Burkina Faso 0.0277 ha per person compare
  4. 4 Uzbekistan 0.0265 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in World?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in World was 0.0042 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.0126 ha per person in 1961.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 ha per person in 2024.
How does World rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 6,261 data points, 1961–2024
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Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.