Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in Romania

Romania: Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested was 250 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
250 ha
Change on year
up 31.6%
World rank
18th
of 44 countries
All-time high
76,300 ha
in 1985
All-time low
0 ha
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in Romania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Romania stood at 250 ha.

That represents a change of up 31.6% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Romania peaked at 76,300 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2009.

Romania ranks 18th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29,540 ha 22,785 ha 34,798 ha 9
1970s 54,660 ha 35,800 ha 67,600 ha 10
1980s 70,040 ha 65,800 ha 76,300 ha 10
1990s 5,446 ha 314 ha 21,300 ha 10
2000s 273.1 ha 0 ha 804 ha 10
2010s 27.4 ha 0 ha 99 ha 10
2020s 122 ha 30 ha 250 ha 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 15 Poland 770 ha compare
  2. 16 Italy 670 ha compare
  3. 17 China, Taiwan Province of 490 ha compare
  4. 19 Ukraine 240 ha compare
  5. 20 Slovakia 100 ha compare
  6. 21 Yugoslav SFR 30 ha compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Romania?
Flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Romania was 250 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 76,300 ha in 1985.
What is the lowest flax, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2009.
How does Romania rank for flax, raw or retted — area harvested?
Romania ranks 18th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 2,675 data points, 1961–2024
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