Mustard seed — Area harvested in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Mustard seed — Area harvested was 261,395 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
261,395 ha
Change on year
down 21.6%
Rank
5th
of 22 groups
All-time high
383,205 ha
in 2003
All-time low
90,713 ha
in 2007
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Mustard seed — Area harvested in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mustard seed — area harvested in Eastern Europe is 261,395 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mustard seed — area harvested in Eastern Europe peaked at 383,205 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 90,713 ha, in 2007.

Eastern Europe ranks 5th of 22 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Mustard seed — Area harvested in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Mustard seed — Area harvested in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 225,080 ha
1962 302,770 ha +34.5%
1963 287,182 ha -5.1%
1964 287,479 ha +0.1%
1965 280,277 ha -2.5%
1966 265,462 ha -5.3%
1967 240,448 ha -9.4%
1968 238,889 ha -0.6%
1969 230,568 ha -3.5%
1970 227,781 ha -1.2%
1971 263,804 ha +15.8%
1972 255,573 ha -3.1%
1973 252,460 ha -1.2%
1974 266,055 ha +5.4%
1975 263,772 ha -0.9%
1976 254,482 ha -3.5%
1977 273,581 ha +7.5%
1978 278,371 ha +1.8%
1979 280,030 ha +0.6%
1980 283,578 ha +1.3%
1981 268,052 ha -5.5%
1982 269,517 ha +0.5%
1983 280,860 ha +4.2%
1984 276,827 ha -1.4%
1985 272,091 ha -1.7%
1986 257,627 ha -5.3%
1987 263,396 ha +2.2%
1988 267,172 ha +1.4%
1989 240,955 ha -9.8%
1990 294,080 ha +22.0%
1991 259,908 ha -11.6%
1992 208,410 ha -19.8%
1993 134,327 ha -35.5%
1994 140,583 ha +4.7%
1995 186,897 ha +32.9%
1996 154,042 ha -17.6%
1997 164,673 ha +6.9%
1998 171,707 ha +4.3%
1999 168,318 ha -2.0%
2000 176,461 ha +4.8%
2001 110,590 ha -37.3%
2002 181,174 ha +63.8%
2003 383,205 ha +111.5%
2004 348,159 ha -9.1%
2005 215,165 ha -38.2%
2006 159,733 ha -25.8%
2007 90,713 ha -43.2%
2008 156,644 ha +72.7%
2009 303,762 ha +93.9%
2010 227,919 ha -25.0%
2011 192,854 ha -15.4%
2012 160,585 ha -16.7%
2013 193,874 ha +20.7%
2014 289,422 ha +49.3%
2015 224,139 ha -22.6%
2016 203,201 ha -9.3%
2017 200,741 ha -1.2%
2018 319,853 ha +59.3%
2019 341,137 ha +6.7%
2020 193,280 ha -43.3%
2021 200,359 ha +3.7%
2022 245,651 ha +22.6%
2023 333,285 ha +35.7%
2024 261,395 ha -21.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 262,017 ha 225,080 ha 302,770 ha 9
1970s 261,591 ha 227,781 ha 280,030 ha 10
1980s 268,008 ha 240,955 ha 283,578 ha 10
1990s 188,294 ha 134,327 ha 294,080 ha 10
2000s 212,561 ha 90,713 ha 383,205 ha 10
2010s 235,372 ha 160,585 ha 341,137 ha 10
2020s 246,794 ha 193,280 ha 333,285 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 2 USSR 228,000 ha compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 223,195 ha compare
  3. 4 Nepal 189,012 ha compare
  4. 5 Ukraine 38,200 ha compare
  5. 6 Myanmar 37,520 ha compare
  6. 7 Kazakhstan 29,599 ha compare
  7. 8 China 23,750 ha compare
  8. 8 China, mainland 23,750 ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mustard seed — area harvested in Eastern Europe?
Mustard seed — area harvested in Eastern Europe was 261,395 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 383,205 ha in 2003.
What is the lowest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 90,713 ha in 2007.
How does Eastern Europe rank for mustard seed — area harvested?
Eastern Europe ranks 5th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is mustard seed — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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