Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested was 2,917 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,917 ha
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
16th
of 24 groups
All-time high
3,374 ha
in 2011
All-time low
150 ha
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Southern 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 Southern Asia is 2,917 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 110.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 3,374 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 150 ha, in 1972.

Southern Asia ranks 16th of 24 groups on this measure, 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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 400 ha
1962 160 ha -60.0%
1963 360 ha +125.0%
1964 210 ha -41.7%
1965 220 ha +4.8%
1966 520 ha +136.4%
1967 530 ha +1.9%
1968 320 ha -39.6%
1969 205 ha -35.9%
1970 250 ha +22.0%
1971 250 ha +0.0%
1972 150 ha -40.0%
1973 210 ha +40.0%
1974 210 ha +0.0%
1975 900 ha +328.6%
1976 900 ha +0.0%
1977 900 ha +0.0%
1978 300 ha -66.7%
1979 650 ha +116.7%
1980 650 ha +0.0%
1981 650 ha +0.0%
1982 650 ha +0.0%
1983 1,400 ha +115.4%
1984 1,400 ha +0.0%
1985 1,200 ha -14.3%
1986 600 ha -50.0%
1987 1,100 ha +83.3%
1988 1,000 ha -9.1%
1989 800 ha -20.0%
1990 1,381 ha +72.6%
1991 1,091 ha -21.0%
1992 1,700 ha +55.8%
1993 1,028 ha -39.5%
1994 1,450 ha +41.1%
1995 1,504 ha +3.7%
1996 1,093 ha -27.3%
1997 1,198 ha +9.6%
1998 1,211 ha +1.1%
1999 1,173 ha -3.1%
2000 1,235 ha +5.3%
2001 932 ha -24.5%
2002 1,318 ha +41.4%
2003 1,338 ha +1.5%
2004 1,410 ha +5.4%
2005 1,538 ha +9.1%
2006 1,722 ha +12.0%
2007 1,956 ha +13.6%
2008 1,685 ha -13.9%
2009 1,873 ha +11.2%
2010 1,734 ha -7.4%
2011 3,374 ha +94.6%
2012 3,273 ha -3.0%
2013 1,820 ha -44.4%
2014 1,388 ha -23.7%
2015 2,390 ha +72.2%
2016 2,537 ha +6.2%
2017 2,491 ha -1.8%
2018 2,383 ha -4.3%
2019 2,426 ha +1.8%
2020 2,671 ha +10.1%
2021 3,174 ha +18.8%
2022 3,332 ha +5.0%
2023 2,832 ha -15.0%
2024 2,917 ha +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 325 ha 160 ha 530 ha 9
1970s 472 ha 150 ha 900 ha 10
1980s 945 ha 600 ha 1,400 ha 10
1990s 1,283 ha 1,028 ha 1,700 ha 10
2000s 1,501 ha 932 ha 1,956 ha 10
2010s 2,382 ha 1,388 ha 3,374 ha 10
2020s 2,985 ha 2,671 ha 3,332 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,444 ha compare
  2. 14 Germany 2,380 ha compare
  3. 15 Poland 2,000 ha compare
  4. 16 Albania 1,693 ha compare
  5. 17 Peru 1,298 ha compare
  6. 18 Philippines 1,262 ha compare
  7. 19 Portugal 920 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 Southern Asia?
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Southern Asia was 2,917 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3,374 ha in 2011.
What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 150 ha in 1972.
How does Southern Asia rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested?
Southern Asia ranks 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.2%. 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 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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