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

Southern Asia: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield was 1,175 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,175 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
10th
of 19 groups
All-time high
1,376 kg/ha
in 1996
All-time low
549 kg/ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

05001.0k1.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 1,175 kg/ha for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 1,376 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 549 kg/ha, in 1968.

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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 684.3 kg/ha
1962 666.1 kg/ha -2.7%
1963 631.2 kg/ha -5.2%
1964 686.6 kg/ha +8.8%
1965 600 kg/ha -12.6%
1966 580.2 kg/ha -3.3%
1967 655.9 kg/ha +13.0%
1968 549 kg/ha -16.3%
1969 600.7 kg/ha +9.4%
1970 615.6 kg/ha +2.5%
1971 616.9 kg/ha +0.2%
1972 615.1 kg/ha -0.3%
1973 640.2 kg/ha +4.1%
1974 663 kg/ha +3.6%
1975 697.6 kg/ha +5.2%
1976 766.6 kg/ha +9.9%
1977 782.3 kg/ha +2.0%
1978 780.4 kg/ha -0.2%
1979 753.5 kg/ha -3.4%
1980 722.5 kg/ha -4.1%
1981 752.6 kg/ha +4.2%
1982 671.5 kg/ha -10.8%
1983 757.4 kg/ha +12.8%
1984 716.6 kg/ha -5.4%
1985 830.1 kg/ha +15.8%
1986 779.4 kg/ha -6.1%
1987 653.8 kg/ha -16.1%
1988 811.3 kg/ha +24.1%
1989 846.7 kg/ha +4.4%
1990 875.7 kg/ha +3.4%
1991 946.4 kg/ha +8.1%
1992 873.1 kg/ha -7.7%
1993 901.4 kg/ha +3.2%
1994 929.7 kg/ha +3.1%
1995 939.7 kg/ha +1.1%
1996 1,376 kg/ha +46.5%
1997 998.8 kg/ha -27.4%
1998 991 kg/ha -0.8%
1999 1,074 kg/ha +8.4%
2000 1,074 kg/ha +0.0%
2001 1,170 kg/ha +8.9%
2002 1,129 kg/ha -3.5%
2003 1,055 kg/ha -6.6%
2004 1,086 kg/ha +3.0%
2005 1,106 kg/ha +1.9%
2006 1,134 kg/ha +2.5%
2007 1,193 kg/ha +5.2%
2008 1,313 kg/ha +10.1%
2009 1,093 kg/ha -16.8%
2010 1,220 kg/ha +11.6%
2011 1,269 kg/ha +4.0%
2012 1,298 kg/ha +2.3%
2013 1,086 kg/ha -16.3%
2014 1,182 kg/ha +8.8%
2015 1,213 kg/ha +2.7%
2016 1,150 kg/ha -5.2%
2017 1,178 kg/ha +2.4%
2018 1,183 kg/ha +0.4%
2019 1,169 kg/ha -1.2%
2020 1,176 kg/ha +0.6%
2021 1,175 kg/ha -0.1%
2022 1,173 kg/ha -0.1%
2023 1,174 kg/ha +0.1%
2024 1,175 kg/ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 628.22 kg/ha 549 kg/ha 686.6 kg/ha 9
1970s 693.12 kg/ha 615.1 kg/ha 782.3 kg/ha 10
1980s 754.19 kg/ha 653.8 kg/ha 846.7 kg/ha 10
1990s 990.65 kg/ha 873.1 kg/ha 1,376 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,135 kg/ha 1,055 kg/ha 1,313 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,195 kg/ha 1,086 kg/ha 1,298 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,175 kg/ha 1,173 kg/ha 1,176 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 7 Bangladesh 2,987 kg/ha compare
  2. 8 USSR 2,180 kg/ha compare
  3. 9 Nigeria 1,533 kg/ha compare
  4. 10 Brazil 1,413 kg/ha compare
  5. 11 Thailand 1,396 kg/ha compare
  6. 12 India 1,177 kg/ha compare
  7. 13 Indonesia 853.3 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Southern Asia?
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Southern Asia was 1,175 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,376 kg/ha in 1996.
What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 549 kg/ha in 1968.
How does Southern Asia rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — 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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