Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in Asia
Asia: Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested was 7,304 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Asia stood at 7,304 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Asia peaked at 158,969 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,678 ha, in 2017.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,657 ha | 45,919 ha | 58,199 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,904 ha | 46,034 ha | 103,150 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 127,320 ha | 99,900 ha | 145,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,242 ha | 40,716 ha | 114,917 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,250 ha | 18,612 ha | 158,969 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,743 ha | 2,678 ha | 10,005 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,802 ha | 5,043 ha | 7,304 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 2 France 158,290 ha compare
- 3 Belarus 35,500 ha compare
- 4 Russian Federation 32,500 ha compare
- 5 Belgium 18,690 ha compare
- 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 12,003 ha compare
- 7 Czechoslovakia 11,433 ha compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9,900 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Asia
- Tomatoes — Production 113.95 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 73.05 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 2.10 million ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 4.18 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 2.08 million ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 531.98 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 866.88 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 68.35 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 79 kg/An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 2.65 million ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Asia?
- Flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Asia was 7,304 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest flax, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 158,969 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest flax, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,678 ha in 2017.
- How does Asia rank for flax, raw or retted — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 5th out of 11 regions with data for 2024.
- Is flax, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.