Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested was 14 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 14 ha for flax, raw or retted — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 89 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2 ha, in 2008.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 70 ha | — |
| 1992 | 72 ha | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 72 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 56 ha | -22.2% |
| 1995 | 67 ha | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 27 ha | -59.7% |
| 1997 | 32 ha | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 26 ha | -18.8% |
| 1999 | 16 ha | -38.5% |
| 2000 | 11 ha | -31.2% |
| 2001 | 27 ha | +145.5% |
| 2002 | 81 ha | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 89 ha | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 89 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10 ha | -88.8% |
| 2006 | 13 ha | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 10 ha | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 2 ha | -80.0% |
| 2009 | 2 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 ha | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 8 ha | +60.0% |
| 2012 | 8 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 ha | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 5 ha | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 4 ha | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 5 ha | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 3 ha | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 5 ha | +66.7% |
| 2019 | 3 ha | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 8 ha | +166.7% |
| 2021 | 8 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 ha | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 14 ha | +55.6% |
| 2024 | 14 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.67 ha | 16 ha | 72 ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 33.4 ha | 2 ha | 89 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2 ha | 3 ha | 8 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6 ha | 8 ha | 14 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 11 China, mainland 6,800 ha compare
- 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3,540 ha compare
- 13 Chile 2,900 ha compare
- 14 Argentina 2,800 ha compare
- 15 Poland 770 ha compare
- 16 Italy 670 ha compare
- 17 China, Taiwan Province of 490 ha compare
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- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate 0.1146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 6.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 0.2511 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production, annual growth rate 6.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.37 million t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 788,652 An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 291,165 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 66,983 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 19.50 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Flax, raw or retted — area harvested in Western Asia was 14 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 89 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest flax, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 ha in 2008.
- How does Western Asia rank for flax, raw or retted — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 14th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is flax, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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.