Ginger, raw — Area harvested in World

World: Ginger, raw — Area harvested was 437,652 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
437,652 ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 21 groups
All-time high
461,964 ha
in 2021
All-time low
31,408 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Ginger, raw — Area harvested in World, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ginger, raw — area harvested in World is 437,652 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ginger, raw — area harvested in World peaked at 461,964 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31,408 ha, in 1961.

World ranks 1st of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,535 ha 31,408 ha 37,821 ha 9
1970s 51,748 ha 39,281 ha 73,214 ha 10
1980s 109,198 ha 69,091 ha 165,628 ha 10
1990s 264,116 ha 185,891 ha 310,791 ha 10
2000s 307,997 ha 243,667 ha 388,257 ha 10
2010s 357,350 ha 264,532 ha 403,935 ha 10
2020s 445,003 ha 429,259 ha 461,964 ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 194,243 ha compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 89,430 ha compare
  3. 3 China 55,652 ha compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 54,881 ha compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ginger, raw — area harvested in World?
Ginger, raw — area harvested in World was 437,652 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ginger, raw — area harvested recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 461,964 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest ginger, raw — area harvested recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 31,408 ha in 1961.
How does World rank for ginger, raw — area harvested?
World ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is ginger, raw — area harvested rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ginger, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ginger, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 2,961 data points, 1961–2024
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