Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested in South America

South America: Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested was 877 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
877 ha
Change on year
up 309.8%
Rank
13th
of 14 groups
All-time high
63,416 ha
in 1973
All-time low
178 ha
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested in South America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

South America recorded 877 ha for jute, raw or retted — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 309.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, jute, raw or retted — area harvested in South America peaked at 63,416 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 178 ha, in 2019.

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

Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested in South America, year by year

Annual values for Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 36,378 ha
1962 42,348 ha +16.4%
1963 39,714 ha -6.2%
1964 45,425 ha +14.4%
1965 50,669 ha +11.5%
1966 36,212 ha -28.5%
1967 45,793 ha +26.5%
1968 51,059 ha +11.5%
1969 48,952 ha -4.1%
1970 37,404 ha -23.6%
1971 37,147 ha -0.7%
1972 37,837 ha +1.9%
1973 63,416 ha +67.6%
1974 37,620 ha -40.7%
1975 30,648 ha -18.5%
1976 50,560 ha +65.0%
1977 36,969 ha -26.9%
1978 19,162 ha -48.2%
1979 27,843 ha +45.3%
1980 27,553 ha -1.0%
1981 37,552 ha +36.3%
1982 16,235 ha -56.8%
1983 12,653 ha -22.1%
1984 21,973 ha +73.7%
1985 22,984 ha +4.6%
1986 30,537 ha +32.9%
1987 22,395 ha -26.7%
1988 15,433 ha -31.1%
1989 9,020 ha -41.6%
1990 3,206 ha -64.5%
1991 2,995 ha -6.6%
1992 2,723 ha -9.1%
1993 2,901 ha +6.5%
1994 1,935 ha -33.3%
1995 1,849 ha -4.4%
1996 632 ha -65.8%
1997 617 ha -2.4%
1998 801 ha +29.8%
1999 1,230 ha +53.6%
2000 1,324 ha +7.6%
2001 1,014 ha -23.4%
2002 1,087 ha +7.2%
2003 1,167 ha +7.4%
2004 1,638 ha +40.4%
2005 4,298 ha +162.4%
2006 4,319 ha +0.5%
2007 4,651 ha +7.7%
2008 870 ha -81.3%
2009 756 ha -13.1%
2010 883 ha +16.8%
2011 1,018 ha +15.3%
2012 1,027 ha +0.9%
2013 586 ha -42.9%
2014 940 ha +60.4%
2015 831 ha -11.6%
2016 332 ha -60.0%
2017 207 ha -37.7%
2018 200 ha -3.4%
2019 178 ha -11.0%
2020 1,092 ha +513.5%
2021 187 ha -82.9%
2022 184 ha -1.6%
2023 214 ha +16.3%
2024 877 ha +309.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44,061 ha 36,212 ha 51,059 ha 9
1970s 37,861 ha 19,162 ha 63,416 ha 10
1980s 21,634 ha 9,020 ha 37,552 ha 10
1990s 1,889 ha 617 ha 3,206 ha 10
2000s 2,112 ha 756 ha 4,651 ha 10
2010s 620.2 ha 178 ha 1,027 ha 10
2020s 510.8 ha 184 ha 1,092 ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 10 Egypt 889 ha compare
  2. 11 Brazil 708 ha compare
  3. 12 Ethiopia PDR 300 ha compare
  4. 13 Cameroon 280 ha compare
  5. 14 El Salvador 217 ha compare
  6. 15 Peru 169 ha compare
  7. 16 Thailand 137 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is jute, raw or retted — area harvested in South America?
Jute, raw or retted — area harvested in South America was 877 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest jute, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 63,416 ha in 1973.
What is the lowest jute, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 178 ha in 2019.
How does South America rank for jute, raw or retted — area harvested?
South America ranks 13th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is jute, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Jute, 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
40 places, 2,268 data points, 1961–2024
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