Lupins — Area harvested in Italy

Italy: Lupins — Area harvested was 1,010 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,010 ha
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
38,436 ha
in 1961
All-time low
440 ha
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lupins — Area harvested in Italy, 1961–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, lupins — area harvested in Italy stood at 1,010 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.3% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lupins — area harvested in Italy peaked at 38,436 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 440 ha, in 2018.

Italy ranks 20th of 34 countries 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.

Lupins — Area harvested in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Lupins — Area harvested in Italy, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 38,436 ha —
1962 37,421 ha -2.6%
1963 35,241 ha -5.8%
1964 31,441 ha -10.8%
1965 24,416 ha -22.3%
1966 19,687 ha -19.4%
1967 19,499 ha -1.0%
1968 18,052 ha -7.4%
1969 16,618 ha -7.9%
1970 14,488 ha -12.8%
1971 9,880 ha -31.8%
1972 9,125 ha -7.6%
1973 7,368 ha -19.3%
1974 6,815 ha -7.5%
1975 5,834 ha -14.4%
1976 5,489 ha -5.9%
1977 5,106 ha -7.0%
1978 4,528 ha -11.3%
1979 4,543 ha +0.3%
1980 4,633 ha +2.0%
1981 4,565 ha -1.5%
1982 4,222 ha -7.5%
1983 4,109 ha -2.7%
1984 3,857 ha -6.1%
1985 3,592 ha -6.9%
1986 2,971 ha -17.3%
1987 3,051 ha +2.7%
1988 3,044 ha -0.2%
1989 2,826 ha -7.2%
1990 3,303 ha +16.9%
1991 2,951 ha -10.7%
1992 3,028 ha +2.6%
1993 2,791 ha -7.8%
1994 3,071 ha +10.0%
1995 3,070 ha -0.0%
1996 3,000 ha -2.3%
1997 3,024 ha +0.8%
1998 3,163 ha +4.6%
1999 3,143 ha -0.6%
2000 3,300 ha +5.0%
2001 3,500 ha +6.1%
2002 3,186 ha -9.0%
2003 3,436 ha +7.8%
2004 3,030 ha -11.8%
2005 2,500 ha -17.5%
2006 3,500 ha +40.0%
2007 3,800 ha +8.6%
2008 3,400 ha -10.5%
2009 3,600 ha +5.9%
2010 3,401 ha -5.5%
2011 3,372 ha -0.9%
2012 3,361 ha -0.3%
2013 3,370 ha +0.3%
2014 3,376 ha +0.2%
2015 3,358 ha -0.5%
2016 3,330 ha -0.8%
2017 3,337 ha +0.2%
2018 440 ha -86.8%
2019 450 ha +2.3%
2020 570 ha +26.7%
2021 650 ha +14.0%
2022 710 ha +9.2%
2023 720 ha +1.4%
2024 1,010 ha +40.3%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1,010 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 765 ha, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1,010 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,010 ha, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Lupins — Area harvested in Italy 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 -86.8% 3,337 ha 440 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26,757 ha 16,618 ha 38,436 ha 9
1970s 7,318 ha 4,528 ha 14,488 ha 10
1980s 3,687 ha 2,826 ha 4,633 ha 10
1990s 3,054 ha 2,791 ha 3,303 ha 10
2000s 3,325 ha 2,500 ha 3,800 ha 10
2010s 2,780 ha 440 ha 3,401 ha 10
2020s 732 ha 570 ha 1,010 ha 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 17 Spain 2,410 ha compare
  2. 18 Portugal 1,590 ha compare
  3. 19 Czechia 1,550 ha compare
  4. 21 Austria 520 ha compare
  5. 22 Slovakia 410 ha compare
  6. 23 Hungary 310 ha compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lupins — area harvested in Italy?
Lupins — area harvested in Italy was 1,010 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lupins — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 38,436 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest lupins — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 440 ha in 2018.
How does Italy rank for lupins — area harvested?
Italy ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is lupins — area harvested rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lupins — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lupins — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
52 places, 2,549 data points, 1961–2024
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