Hempseed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Hempseed — Area harvested was 21,000 ha in 1990. ▼ Falling
Hempseed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 1990, hempseed — area harvested in Eastern Asia stood at 21,000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hempseed — area harvested in Eastern Asia peaked at 167,000 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 21,000 ha, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Hempseed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 90,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 100,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 120,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 130,000 ha | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 140,000 ha | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 153,000 ha | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 155,000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 157,000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 157,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 160,000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 163,000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 165,000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 167,000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 165,000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 164,000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 162,000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 160,000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 159,700 ha | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 155,000 ha | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 120,000 ha | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 95,000 ha | -20.8% |
| 1982 | 66,000 ha | -30.5% |
| 1983 | 40,690 ha | -38.3% |
| 1984 | 43,000 ha | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 46,000 ha | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 63,000 ha | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 53,000 ha | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 53,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24,000 ha | -54.7% |
| 1990 | 21,000 ha | -12.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hempseed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -54.7% | 53,000 ha | 24,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133,556 ha | 90,000 ha | 157,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 162,070 ha | 155,000 ha | 167,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,369 ha | 24,000 ha | 120,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,000 ha | 21,000 ha | 21,000 ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 1 China 21,000 ha compare
- 1 China, mainland 21,000 ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 721 ha compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 198 ha
- 3 USSR 17,900 ha compare
- 4 Canada 14,500 ha
- 5 Russian Federation 6,357 ha
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- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.8101 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hempseed — area harvested in Eastern Asia?
- Hempseed — area harvested in Eastern Asia was 21,000 ha in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hempseed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 167,000 ha in 1973.
- What is the lowest hempseed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,000 ha in 1990.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for hempseed — area harvested?
- Eastern Asia ranks 2nd out of 13 groups with data for 1990.
- Is hempseed — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hempseed — 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.