Oats — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Oats — Area harvested was 28,394 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28,394 ha
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
26th
of 28 groups
All-time high
80,100 ha
in 1982
All-time low
7,400 ha
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oats — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 28,394 ha for oats — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oats — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 80,100 ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 7,400 ha, in 1980.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 26th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24,512 ha 12,300 ha 30,700 ha 9
1970s 14,390 ha 10,700 ha 18,700 ha 10
1980s 42,399 ha 7,400 ha 80,100 ha 10
1990s 48,311 ha 29,903 ha 64,430 ha 10
2000s 40,894 ha 30,088 ha 52,754 ha 10
2010s 34,722 ha 20,568 ha 44,077 ha 10
2020s 29,145 ha 22,105 ha 38,633 ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 23 Italy 94,320 ha compare
  2. 24 Chile 85,215 ha compare
  3. 25 Czechoslovakia 82,557 ha compare
  4. 26 Algeria 80,000 ha compare
  5. 27 France 78,200 ha compare
  6. 28 Norway 69,523 ha compare
  7. 29 Romania 68,770 ha compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oats — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Oats — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 28,394 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oats — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 80,100 ha in 1982.
What is the lowest oats — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,400 ha in 1980.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for oats — area harvested?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 26th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is oats — area harvested rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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Indicator
Oats — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,928 data points, 1961–2024
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