Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Asia

Asia: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield was 1,392 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,392 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
2nd
of 5 groups
All-time high
1,700 kg/ha
in 1996
All-time low
761.7 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Asia, 1961–2024

05001.0k1.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Asia is 1,392 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Asia peaked at 1,700 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 761.7 kg/ha, in 1962.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 856.3 kg/ha
1962 761.7 kg/ha -11.0%
1963 790.5 kg/ha +3.8%
1964 900.8 kg/ha +14.0%
1965 939.7 kg/ha +4.3%
1966 930.7 kg/ha -1.0%
1967 886.6 kg/ha -4.7%
1968 837.1 kg/ha -5.6%
1969 809.8 kg/ha -3.3%
1970 793.4 kg/ha -2.0%
1971 792 kg/ha -0.2%
1972 811.3 kg/ha +2.4%
1973 863.8 kg/ha +6.5%
1974 832.1 kg/ha -3.7%
1975 876.4 kg/ha +5.3%
1976 898.6 kg/ha +2.5%
1977 879.3 kg/ha -2.1%
1978 984.9 kg/ha +12.0%
1979 941.5 kg/ha -4.4%
1980 1,019 kg/ha +8.2%
1981 1,071 kg/ha +5.1%
1982 1,009 kg/ha -5.8%
1983 1,088 kg/ha +7.8%
1984 1,148 kg/ha +5.6%
1985 1,445 kg/ha +25.8%
1986 1,222 kg/ha -15.4%
1987 1,088 kg/ha -10.9%
1988 1,188 kg/ha +9.2%
1989 1,316 kg/ha +10.7%
1990 1,373 kg/ha +4.3%
1991 1,298 kg/ha -5.5%
1992 1,392 kg/ha +7.3%
1993 1,496 kg/ha +7.5%
1994 1,337 kg/ha -10.6%
1995 1,389 kg/ha +3.9%
1996 1,700 kg/ha +22.4%
1997 1,557 kg/ha -8.4%
1998 1,454 kg/ha -6.6%
1999 1,379 kg/ha -5.1%
2000 1,310 kg/ha -5.0%
2001 1,356 kg/ha +3.5%
2002 1,411 kg/ha +4.1%
2003 1,243 kg/ha -11.9%
2004 1,274 kg/ha +2.5%
2005 1,290 kg/ha +1.3%
2006 1,332 kg/ha +3.3%
2007 1,378 kg/ha +3.4%
2008 1,487 kg/ha +7.9%
2009 1,310 kg/ha -11.9%
2010 1,462 kg/ha +11.6%
2011 1,519 kg/ha +3.9%
2012 1,537 kg/ha +1.2%
2013 1,310 kg/ha -14.8%
2014 1,413 kg/ha +7.9%
2015 1,438 kg/ha +1.8%
2016 1,383 kg/ha -3.8%
2017 1,335 kg/ha -3.5%
2018 1,427 kg/ha +6.9%
2019 1,393 kg/ha -2.4%
2020 1,387 kg/ha -0.4%
2021 1,373 kg/ha -1.1%
2022 1,354 kg/ha -1.3%
2023 1,385 kg/ha +2.2%
2024 1,392 kg/ha +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 857.02 kg/ha 761.7 kg/ha 939.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 867.33 kg/ha 792 kg/ha 984.9 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,159 kg/ha 1,009 kg/ha 1,445 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,438 kg/ha 1,298 kg/ha 1,700 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,339 kg/ha 1,243 kg/ha 1,487 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,422 kg/ha 1,310 kg/ha 1,537 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,378 kg/ha 1,354 kg/ha 1,392 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Cuba 7,088 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Spain 6,472 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 China 6,072 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 China, mainland 6,072 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 794.4 kg/ha compare
  6. 5 Malaysia 5,086 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Asia?
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Asia was 1,392 kg/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 — yield recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,700 kg/ha in 1996.
What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 761.7 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Asia rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 5 groups with data for 2024.
Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 2,795 data points, 1961–2024
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