Mustard seed — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Mustard seed — Area harvested was 293,768 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
293,768 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 16 regions
All-time high
348,244 ha
in 2011
All-time low
104,168 ha
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Mustard seed — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, mustard seed — area harvested in Asia stood at 293,768 ha.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mustard seed — area harvested in Asia peaked at 348,244 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 104,168 ha, in 1966.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 115,612 ha 104,168 ha 128,840 ha 9
1970s 128,645 ha 111,847 ha 159,272 ha 10
1980s 152,487 ha 131,349 ha 180,664 ha 10
1990s 247,587 ha 183,220 ha 287,204 ha 10
2000s 295,195 ha 281,456 ha 312,766 ha 10
2010s 298,341 ha 256,800 ha 348,244 ha 10
2020s 294,337 ha 289,806 ha 304,287 ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Canada 242,700 ha compare
  2. 2 USSR 228,000 ha compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 223,195 ha compare
  4. 4 Nepal 189,012 ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mustard seed — area harvested in Asia?
Mustard seed — area harvested in Asia was 293,768 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 348,244 ha in 2011.
What is the lowest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 104,168 ha in 1966.
How does Asia rank for mustard seed — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st out of 16 regions with data for 2024.
Is mustard seed — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mustard seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mustard seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,686 data points, 1961–2024
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