Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Area harvested was 17,940 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17,940 ha
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
3rd
of 6 countries
All-time high
18,640 ha
in 2023
All-time low
3,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 17,940 ha.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 18,640 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,000 ha, in 1961.

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

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 3,000 ha
1962 3,000 ha +0.0%
1963 3,000 ha +0.0%
1964 3,000 ha +0.0%
1965 3,000 ha +0.0%
1966 3,500 ha +16.7%
1967 3,500 ha +0.0%
1968 3,500 ha +0.0%
1969 3,500 ha +0.0%
1970 3,000 ha -14.3%
1971 3,500 ha +16.7%
1972 3,500 ha +0.0%
1973 3,500 ha +0.0%
1974 3,500 ha +0.0%
1975 3,000 ha -14.3%
1976 3,000 ha +0.0%
1977 3,000 ha +0.0%
1978 3,000 ha +0.0%
1979 3,500 ha +16.7%
1980 4,000 ha +14.3%
1981 4,500 ha +12.5%
1982 5,000 ha +11.1%
1983 5,500 ha +10.0%
1984 5,500 ha +0.0%
1985 6,000 ha +9.1%
1986 6,000 ha +0.0%
1987 6,000 ha +0.0%
1988 6,000 ha +0.0%
1989 6,000 ha +0.0%
1990 6,591 ha +9.8%
1991 5,731 ha -13.0%
1992 6,152 ha +7.3%
1993 6,389 ha +3.9%
1994 7,000 ha +9.6%
1995 6,973 ha -0.4%
1996 6,900 ha -1.0%
1997 6,713 ha -2.7%
1998 7,000 ha +4.3%
1999 6,917 ha -1.2%
2000 6,927 ha +0.1%
2001 7,200 ha +3.9%
2002 7,237 ha +0.5%
2003 7,300 ha +0.9%
2004 7,518 ha +3.0%
2005 7,400 ha -1.6%
2006 7,922 ha +7.1%
2007 8,461 ha +6.8%
2008 8,960 ha +5.9%
2009 9,448 ha +5.4%
2010 9,927 ha +5.1%
2011 10,401 ha +4.8%
2012 12,315 ha +18.4%
2013 12,962 ha +5.3%
2014 13,597 ha +4.9%
2015 14,225 ha +4.6%
2016 14,842 ha +4.3%
2017 15,446 ha +4.1%
2018 16,038 ha +3.8%
2019 16,624 ha +3.7%
2020 16,975 ha +2.1%
2021 17,205 ha +1.4%
2022 17,640 ha +2.5%
2023 18,640 ha +5.7%
2024 17,940 ha -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,222 ha 3,000 ha 3,500 ha 9
1970s 3,250 ha 3,000 ha 3,500 ha 10
1980s 5,450 ha 4,000 ha 6,000 ha 10
1990s 6,637 ha 5,731 ha 7,000 ha 10
2000s 7,837 ha 6,927 ha 9,448 ha 10
2010s 13,638 ha 9,927 ha 16,624 ha 10
2020s 17,680 ha 16,975 ha 18,640 ha 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 1 Indonesia 284,026 ha compare
  2. 2 Guatemala 142,255 ha compare
  3. 3 India 108,805 ha compare
  4. 4 Nepal 16,382 ha compare
  5. 5 Sri Lanka 3,031 ha compare
  6. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 1,764 ha compare
  7. 6 Bhutan 2,547 ha compare
  8. 6 Melanesia 223 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 17,940 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 18,640 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 ha in 1961.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 3rd out of 6 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — area harvested rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 2,009 data points, 1961–2024
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