Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested was 87,124 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 87,124 ha for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 726,800 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 83,408 ha, in 2015.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 668,515 ha | — |
| 1962 | 652,600 ha | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 726,800 ha | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 612,200 ha | -15.8% |
| 1965 | 586,400 ha | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 535,300 ha | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 556,200 ha | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 481,905 ha | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 534,431 ha | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 528,694 ha | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 469,725 ha | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 454,871 ha | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 538,385 ha | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 487,758 ha | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 499,857 ha | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 510,807 ha | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 511,399 ha | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 530,324 ha | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 540,967 ha | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 508,808 ha | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 475,480 ha | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 414,015 ha | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 413,766 ha | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 413,789 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 469,033 ha | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 378,270 ha | -19.4% |
| 1987 | 357,549 ha | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 318,993 ha | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 319,305 ha | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 337,352 ha | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 312,002 ha | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 269,932 ha | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 259,261 ha | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 263,746 ha | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 254,080 ha | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 208,623 ha | -17.9% |
| 1997 | 194,056 ha | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 181,898 ha | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 189,900 ha | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 192,910 ha | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 193,884 ha | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 177,364 ha | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 173,844 ha | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 154,951 ha | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 144,171 ha | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 140,116 ha | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 146,011 ha | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 136,537 ha | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 121,399 ha | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 88,180 ha | -27.4% |
| 2011 | 92,036 ha | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 87,885 ha | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 100,730 ha | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 88,857 ha | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 83,408 ha | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 90,343 ha | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 86,840 ha | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 86,197 ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 87,793 ha | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 86,932 ha | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 86,965 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 87,225 ha | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 87,038 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 87,124 ha | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 594,928 ha | 481,905 ha | 726,800 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 507,279 ha | 454,871 ha | 540,967 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 406,901 ha | 318,993 ha | 508,808 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 247,085 ha | 181,898 ha | 337,352 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,119 ha | 121,399 ha | 193,884 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,227 ha | 83,408 ha | 100,730 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,057 ha | 86,932 ha | 87,225 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 1 India 86,611 ha compare
- 2 Russian Federation 12,284 ha compare
- 3 Chile 10,595 ha compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9,864 ha compare
- 4 Mozambique 6,973 ha compare
- 5 Indonesia 3,908 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested in Southern Asia was 87,124 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 726,800 ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,408 ha in 2015.
- How does Southern Asia rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 2nd out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, 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.