Oats — Area harvested in Argentina
Argentina: Oats — Area harvested was 277,521 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oats — Area harvested in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oats — area harvested in Argentina is 277,521 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oats — area harvested in Argentina peaked at 693,200 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 138,025 ha, in 2007.
That places Argentina 10th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oats — Area harvested in Argentina, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 596,700 ha | — |
| 1962 | 411,800 ha | -31.0% |
| 1963 | 693,200 ha | +68.3% |
| 1964 | 569,500 ha | -17.8% |
| 1965 | 420,500 ha | -26.2% |
| 1966 | 412,400 ha | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 518,800 ha | +25.8% |
| 1968 | 443,200 ha | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 327,400 ha | -26.1% |
| 1970 | 299,700 ha | -8.5% |
| 1971 | 357,000 ha | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 398,700 ha | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 394,600 ha | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 282,200 ha | -28.5% |
| 1975 | 337,750 ha | +19.7% |
| 1976 | 383,000 ha | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 430,000 ha | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 500,000 ha | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 410,000 ha | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 349,600 ha | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 298,500 ha | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 408,000 ha | +36.7% |
| 1983 | 410,000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 434,300 ha | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 333,000 ha | -23.3% |
| 1986 | 312,000 ha | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 476,420 ha | +52.7% |
| 1988 | 355,590 ha | -25.4% |
| 1989 | 444,200 ha | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 451,200 ha | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 451,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 456,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 371,800 ha | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 303,500 ha | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 259,070 ha | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 213,750 ha | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 246,480 ha | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 289,500 ha | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 240,300 ha | -17.0% |
| 2000 | 337,460 ha | +40.4% |
| 2001 | 335,534 ha | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 362,545 ha | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 292,315 ha | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 220,785 ha | -24.5% |
| 2005 | 291,307 ha | +31.9% |
| 2006 | 148,225 ha | -49.1% |
| 2007 | 138,025 ha | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 224,250 ha | +62.5% |
| 2009 | 211,805 ha | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 139,368 ha | -34.2% |
| 2011 | 284,570 ha | +104.2% |
| 2012 | 196,135 ha | -31.1% |
| 2013 | 260,240 ha | +32.7% |
| 2014 | 226,109 ha | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 244,528 ha | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 239,640 ha | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 321,054 ha | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 218,399 ha | -32.0% |
| 2019 | 238,166 ha | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 322,328 ha | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 241,925 ha | -24.9% |
| 2022 | 348,835 ha | +44.2% |
| 2023 | 257,361 ha | -26.2% |
| 2024 | 277,521 ha | +7.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 277,521 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,412 ha, 19.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 277,521 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,160 ha, 10.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 488,167 ha | 327,400 ha | 693,200 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 379,295 ha | 282,200 ha | 500,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 382,161 ha | 298,500 ha | 476,420 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 328,280 ha | 213,750 ha | 456,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 256,225 ha | 138,025 ha | 362,545 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 236,821 ha | 139,368 ha | 321,054 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 289,594 ha | 241,925 ha | 348,835 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 7 Poland 519,000 ha compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 40 ha compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 ha compare
- 8 Spain 514,060 ha compare
- 9 Finland 328,300 ha compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 193,199 ha compare
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 182,046 ha compare
- 13 Ukraine 173,800 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oats — area harvested in Argentina?
- Oats — area harvested in Argentina was 277,521 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oats — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 693,200 ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest oats — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,025 ha in 2007.
- How does Argentina rank for oats — area harvested?
- Argentina ranks 10th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oats — area harvested rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oats — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.