Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested was 8,840 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,840 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
11th
of 24 groups
All-time high
8,977 ha
in 2020
All-time low
750 ha
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Eastern Asia is 8,840 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Eastern Asia peaked at 8,977 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 750 ha, in 1977.

That places Eastern Asia 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 2,174 ha
1962 2,212 ha +1.7%
1963 2,149 ha -2.8%
1964 1,957 ha -8.9%
1965 1,897 ha -3.1%
1966 1,982 ha +4.5%
1967 1,582 ha -20.2%
1968 1,637 ha +3.5%
1969 2,152 ha +31.5%
1970 1,438 ha -33.2%
1971 1,578 ha +9.7%
1972 1,422 ha -9.9%
1973 1,517 ha +6.7%
1974 1,192 ha -21.4%
1975 1,049 ha -12.0%
1976 771 ha -26.5%
1977 750 ha -2.7%
1978 836 ha +11.5%
1979 964 ha +15.3%
1980 1,088 ha +12.9%
1981 999 ha -8.2%
1982 996 ha -0.3%
1983 930 ha -6.6%
1984 1,224 ha +31.6%
1985 1,300 ha +6.2%
1986 1,256 ha -3.4%
1987 1,190 ha -5.3%
1988 3,343 ha +180.9%
1989 3,704 ha +10.8%
1990 3,142 ha -15.2%
1991 3,295 ha +4.9%
1992 3,480 ha +5.6%
1993 3,352 ha -3.7%
1994 3,321 ha -0.9%
1995 3,194 ha -3.8%
1996 3,165 ha -0.9%
1997 3,158 ha -0.2%
1998 3,341 ha +5.8%
1999 3,491 ha +4.5%
2000 3,610 ha +3.4%
2001 3,814 ha +5.7%
2002 4,002 ha +4.9%
2003 4,280 ha +6.9%
2004 4,329 ha +1.1%
2005 6,524 ha +50.7%
2006 6,829 ha +4.7%
2007 7,431 ha +8.8%
2008 7,675 ha +3.3%
2009 8,209 ha +7.0%
2010 8,182 ha -0.3%
2011 8,352 ha +2.1%
2012 8,406 ha +0.6%
2013 8,487 ha +1.0%
2014 8,666 ha +2.1%
2015 8,963 ha +3.4%
2016 8,573 ha -4.4%
2017 8,777 ha +2.4%
2018 8,782 ha +0.1%
2019 8,950 ha +1.9%
2020 8,977 ha +0.3%
2021 8,873 ha -1.2%
2022 8,906 ha +0.4%
2023 8,867 ha -0.4%
2024 8,840 ha -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,971 ha 1,582 ha 2,212 ha 9
1970s 1,152 ha 750 ha 1,578 ha 10
1980s 1,603 ha 930 ha 3,704 ha 10
1990s 3,294 ha 3,142 ha 3,491 ha 10
2000s 5,670 ha 3,610 ha 8,209 ha 10
2010s 8,614 ha 8,182 ha 8,963 ha 10
2020s 8,893 ha 8,840 ha 8,977 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 8 Republic of Korea 3,228 ha compare
  2. 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3,180 ha compare
  3. 10 Belgium-Luxembourg 2,683 ha compare
  4. 11 Spain 2,600 ha compare
  5. 12 Sri Lanka 2,573 ha compare
  6. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,444 ha compare
  7. 14 Germany 2,380 ha compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Eastern Asia?
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Eastern Asia was 8,840 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 8,977 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 750 ha in 1977.
How does Eastern Asia rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested?
Eastern Asia ranks 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 3,922 data points, 1961–2024
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