Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent β€” Production was 3.79 million t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3.79 million t
Change on year
up 10.5%
Rank
4th
of 33 regions
All-time high
3.79 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1.59 million t
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 3.79 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 3.79 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million t, in 1993.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th of 33 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.24 million t 1.98 million t 2.56 million t 9
1970s 2.05 million t 1.76 million t 2.45 million t 10
1980s 1.88 million t 1.61 million t 2.46 million t 10
1990s 1.83 million t 1.59 million t 2.27 million t 10
2000s 2.00 million t 1.71 million t 2.15 million t 10
2010s 2.82 million t 1.92 million t 3.35 million t 10
2020s 3.48 million t 3.31 million t 3.79 million t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 China, People's Republic of 6.78 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 6.78 million t compare
  3. 3 India 6.76 million t compare
  4. 4 Brazil 3.18 million t compare
  5. 5 USSR 3.04 million t compare
  6. 6 Bangladesh 2.11 million t compare
  7. 7 Pakistan 1.23 million t compare

See the full ranking of 177 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 3.79 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million t in 1993.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th out of 33 regions with data for 2024.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent β€” production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
177 places, 9,715 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.