Linseed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Linseed — Area harvested was 220,000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
220,000 ha
Change on year
up 10.0%
Rank
10th
of 25 groups
All-time high
667,830 ha
in 1994
All-time low
41,040 ha
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Linseed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 220,000 ha for linseed — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, linseed — area harvested in Eastern Asia peaked at 667,830 ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 41,040 ha, in 1967.

Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 25 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46,882 ha 41,040 ha 53,120 ha 9
1970s 48,480 ha 43,000 ha 60,000 ha 10
1980s 233,800 ha 80,000 ha 580,000 ha 10
1990s 606,880 ha 552,000 ha 667,830 ha 10
2000s 429,170 ha 336,930 ha 500,000 ha 10
2010s 299,015 ha 260,000 ha 324,400 ha 10
2020s 228,000 ha 200,000 ha 260,000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 7 India 174,975 ha compare
  2. 8 Ethiopia 81,000 ha compare
  3. 9 Ethiopia PDR 75,000 ha compare
  4. 10 Ukraine 53,500 ha compare
  5. 11 Afghanistan 33,102 ha compare
  6. 12 France 22,930 ha compare
  7. 13 Argentina 22,455 ha compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is linseed — area harvested in Eastern Asia?
Linseed — area harvested in Eastern Asia was 220,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest linseed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 667,830 ha in 1994.
What is the lowest linseed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 41,040 ha in 1967.
How does Eastern Asia rank for linseed — area harvested?
Eastern Asia ranks 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is linseed — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 Linseed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Linseed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,756 data points, 1961–2024
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