Lupins — Area harvested in South America

South America: Lupins — Area harvested was 32,371 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32,371 ha
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
9th
of 16 groups
All-time high
43,068 ha
in 2010
All-time low
2,771 ha
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lupins — Area harvested in South America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lupins — area harvested in South America is 32,371 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lupins — area harvested in South America peaked at 43,068 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,771 ha, in 1975.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Lupins — Area harvested in South America, year by year

Annual values for Lupins — Area harvested in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 3,800 ha
1962 5,190 ha +36.6%
1963 5,030 ha -3.1%
1964 4,720 ha -6.2%
1965 4,933 ha +4.5%
1966 4,465 ha -9.5%
1967 4,144 ha -7.2%
1968 4,945 ha +19.3%
1969 4,850 ha -1.9%
1970 5,825 ha +20.1%
1971 4,725 ha -18.9%
1972 4,260 ha -9.8%
1973 3,915 ha -8.1%
1974 3,741 ha -4.4%
1975 2,771 ha -25.9%
1976 2,783 ha +0.4%
1977 3,536 ha +27.1%
1978 5,934 ha +67.8%
1979 6,884 ha +16.0%
1980 9,666 ha +40.4%
1981 14,520 ha +50.2%
1982 10,791 ha -25.7%
1983 10,852 ha +0.6%
1984 12,087 ha +11.4%
1985 13,214 ha +9.3%
1986 13,001 ha -1.6%
1987 12,305 ha -5.4%
1988 15,088 ha +22.6%
1989 16,286 ha +7.9%
1990 18,090 ha +11.1%
1991 16,597 ha -8.3%
1992 16,423 ha -1.0%
1993 21,237 ha +29.3%
1994 32,251 ha +51.9%
1995 35,611 ha +10.4%
1996 28,645 ha -19.6%
1997 26,198 ha -8.5%
1998 29,723 ha +13.5%
1999 30,181 ha +1.5%
2000 34,220 ha +13.4%
2001 31,949 ha -6.6%
2002 27,394 ha -14.3%
2003 28,642 ha +4.6%
2004 31,119 ha +8.6%
2005 37,819 ha +21.5%
2006 39,798 ha +5.2%
2007 32,538 ha -18.2%
2008 27,388 ha -15.8%
2009 23,468 ha -14.3%
2010 43,068 ha +83.5%
2011 36,885 ha -14.4%
2012 34,987 ha -5.1%
2013 33,060 ha -5.5%
2014 25,011 ha -24.3%
2015 25,015 ha +0.0%
2016 28,084 ha +12.3%
2017 33,762 ha +20.2%
2018 40,358 ha +19.5%
2019 36,857 ha -8.7%
2020 27,793 ha -24.6%
2021 33,795 ha +21.6%
2022 28,396 ha -16.0%
2023 31,686 ha +11.6%
2024 32,371 ha +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,675 ha 3,800 ha 5,190 ha 9
1970s 4,437 ha 2,771 ha 6,884 ha 10
1980s 12,781 ha 9,666 ha 16,286 ha 10
1990s 25,496 ha 16,423 ha 35,611 ha 10
2000s 31,434 ha 23,468 ha 39,798 ha 10
2010s 33,709 ha 25,011 ha 43,068 ha 10
2020s 30,808 ha 27,793 ha 33,795 ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 6 Russian Federation 51,923 ha compare
  2. 7 Germany 26,100 ha compare
  3. 8 Greece 19,920 ha compare
  4. 9 South Africa 16,000 ha compare
  5. 10 Chile 15,327 ha compare
  6. 11 Peru 13,455 ha compare
  7. 12 Lithuania 5,020 ha compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lupins — area harvested in South America?
Lupins — area harvested in South America was 32,371 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lupins — area harvested recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 43,068 ha in 2010.
What is the lowest lupins — area harvested recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 2,771 ha in 1975.
How does South America rank for lupins — area harvested?
South America ranks 9th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is lupins — area harvested rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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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