Linseed — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Linseed — Area harvested was 225,450 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Linseed — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 225,450 ha for linseed — area harvested in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, linseed — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 2.26 million ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 225,450 ha, in 2024.
Southern Asia ranks 8th of 23 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 million ha | 1.59 million ha | 2.14 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.10 million ha | 1.84 million ha | 2.26 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.60 million ha | 1.32 million ha | 1.98 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million ha | 854,265 ha | 1.28 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 517,785 ha | 436,932 ha | 632,049 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 337,625 ha | 231,080 ha | 384,092 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 244,188 ha | 225,450 ha | 292,756 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More agriculture & rural data for Southern Asia
- Bananas — Production 39.26 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.07 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.03 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 25,254 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 25.92 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 1.04 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 522,889 ha (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Production 10.48 million t (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Laying 1.21 million 1000 An (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Area harvested 9.90 million ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is linseed — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Linseed — area harvested in Southern Asia was 225,450 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest linseed — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 million ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest linseed — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 225,450 ha in 2024.
- How does Southern Asia rank for linseed — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 8th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is linseed — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 Linseed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.