Mustard seed — Area harvested in United States of America

United States of America: Mustard seed — Area harvested was 71,590 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
71,590 ha
Change on year
down 25.3%
Rank
10th
of 22 groups
All-time high
95,830 ha
in 2023
All-time low
4,800 ha
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Mustard seed — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 71,590 ha for mustard seed — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% on the previous year and up 466.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mustard seed — area harvested in United States of America peaked at 95,830 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,800 ha, in 1969.

United States of America ranks 10th of 22 groups 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.

Mustard seed — Area harvested in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Mustard seed — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 11,400 ha
1962 7,500 ha -34.2%
1963 5,000 ha -33.3%
1964 7,000 ha +40.0%
1965 6,000 ha -14.3%
1966 6,000 ha +0.0%
1967 6,000 ha +0.0%
1968 5,000 ha -16.7%
1969 4,800 ha -4.0%
1970 12,300 ha +156.2%
1971 13,800 ha +12.2%
1972 14,700 ha +6.5%
1973 15,600 ha +6.1%
1974 16,400 ha +5.1%
1975 16,700 ha +1.8%
1976 16,800 ha +0.6%
1977 17,000 ha +1.2%
1978 17,200 ha +1.2%
1979 15,600 ha -9.3%
1980 14,000 ha -10.3%
1981 12,300 ha -12.1%
1982 10,700 ha -13.0%
1983 11,200 ha +4.7%
1984 11,700 ha +4.5%
1985 12,100 ha +3.4%
1986 12,600 ha +4.1%
1987 8,300 ha -34.1%
1988 8,200 ha -1.2%
1989 8,100 ha -1.2%
1990 8,050 ha -0.6%
1991 7,320 ha -9.1%
1992 5,990 ha -18.2%
1993 6,640 ha +10.9%
1994 5,420 ha -18.4%
1995 8,900 ha +64.2%
1996 7,530 ha -15.4%
1997 30,230 ha +301.5%
1998 38,690 ha +28.0%
1999 23,800 ha -38.5%
2000 17,483 ha -26.5%
2001 17,887 ha +2.3%
2002 70,821 ha +295.9%
2003 43,302 ha -38.9%
2004 27,802 ha -35.8%
2005 18,049 ha -35.1%
2006 15,864 ha -12.1%
2007 23,067 ha +45.4%
2008 28,935 ha +25.4%
2009 20,150 ha -30.4%
2010 19,470 ha -3.4%
2011 8,820 ha -54.7%
2012 20,110 ha +128.0%
2013 17,560 ha -12.7%
2014 12,630 ha -28.1%
2015 16,230 ha +28.5%
2016 39,740 ha +144.9%
2017 38,610 ha -2.8%
2018 39,580 ha +2.5%
2019 36,420 ha -8.0%
2020 36,990 ha +1.6%
2021 36,140 ha -2.3%
2022 71,100 ha +96.7%
2023 95,830 ha +34.8%
2024 71,590 ha -25.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,522 ha 4,800 ha 11,400 ha 9
1970s 15,610 ha 12,300 ha 17,200 ha 10
1980s 10,920 ha 8,100 ha 14,000 ha 10
1990s 14,257 ha 5,420 ha 38,690 ha 10
2000s 28,336 ha 15,864 ha 70,821 ha 10
2010s 24,917 ha 8,820 ha 39,740 ha 10
2020s 62,330 ha 36,140 ha 95,830 ha 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 7 Kazakhstan 29,599 ha compare
  2. 8 China 23,750 ha compare
  3. 8 China, mainland 23,750 ha compare
  4. 10 Malaysia 12,248 ha compare
  5. 11 Czechia 11,825 ha compare
  6. 12 France 6,590 ha compare
  7. 13 Germany 6,080 ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

More agriculture & rural data for United States of America

All data for United States of America →

Frequently asked questions

What is mustard seed — area harvested in United States of America?
Mustard seed — area harvested in United States of America was 71,590 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 95,830 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 4,800 ha in 1969.
How does United States of America rank for mustard seed — area harvested?
United States of America ranks 10th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is mustard seed — area harvested rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 466.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Mustard seed — Area harvested in United States of America. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/mustard-seed-area-harvested/united-states-of-america/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/mustard-seed-area-harvested/united-states-of-america/">Mustard seed — Area harvested in United States of America</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.