Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested was 11,121 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for locust beans (carobs) — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 11,121 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, locust beans (carobs) — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 13,735 ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 4 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 1 ha | — |
| 1975 | 5 ha | +400.0% |
| 1976 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha | — |
| 1982 | 0 ha | — |
| 1983 | 0 ha | — |
| 1984 | 0 ha | — |
| 1985 | 12,825 ha | — |
| 1986 | 13,735 ha | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 8,980 ha | -34.6% |
| 1988 | 12,990 ha | +44.7% |
| 1989 | 8,890 ha | -31.6% |
| 1990 | 12,910 ha | +45.2% |
| 1991 | 8,915 ha | -30.9% |
| 1992 | 10,960 ha | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 10,717 ha | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 11,197 ha | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 11,365 ha | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 10,941 ha | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 11,291 ha | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 11,549 ha | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 11,285 ha | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 11,460 ha | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 12,052 ha | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 11,397 ha | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 12,460 ha | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 11,506 ha | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 12,460 ha | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 11,338 ha | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 11,282 ha | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 11,188 ha | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 11,112 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 10,108 ha | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 10,164 ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 10,649 ha | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 10,840 ha | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 10,897 ha | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10,778 ha | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 10,866 ha | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 10,918 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 10,929 ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 10,925 ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 11,014 ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 11,063 ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 11,077 ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 11,119 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 11,121 ha | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +400.0% | 1 ha | 5 ha |
| 1973 | -100.0% | 4 ha | 0 ha |
| 1976 | -100.0% | 5 ha | 0 ha |
| 1990 | +45.2% | 8,890 ha | 12,910 ha |
| 1988 | +44.7% | 8,980 ha | 12,990 ha |
| 1987 | -34.6% | 13,735 ha | 8,980 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1 ha | 0 ha | 5 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,742 ha | 0 ha | 13,735 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,113 ha | 8,915 ha | 12,910 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,626 ha | 11,112 ha | 12,460 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,707 ha | 10,108 ha | 10,929 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,079 ha | 11,014 ha | 11,121 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is locust beans (carobs) — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Locust beans (carobs) — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 11,121 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest locust beans (carobs) — area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 13,735 ha in 1986.
- What is the lowest locust beans (carobs) — area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for locust beans (carobs) — area harvested?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is locust beans (carobs) — area harvested rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Locust beans (carobs) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.