Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Asia
Asia: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 116.25 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Asia stood at 116.25 million ha.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Asia peaked at 116.81 million ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.16 million ha, in 1961.
That places Asia 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52.16 million ha | — |
| 1962 | 52.99 million ha | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 54.34 million ha | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 56.76 million ha | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 55.89 million ha | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 54.79 million ha | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 55.56 million ha | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 54.77 million ha | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 54.16 million ha | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 54.91 million ha | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 56.48 million ha | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 56.77 million ha | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 55.81 million ha | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 57.57 million ha | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 57.36 million ha | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 56.33 million ha | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 57.45 million ha | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 60.10 million ha | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 61.27 million ha | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 61.60 million ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 66.49 million ha | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 67.87 million ha | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 66.25 million ha | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 67.68 million ha | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 70.39 million ha | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 70.69 million ha | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 70.91 million ha | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 74.68 million ha | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 75.62 million ha | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 76.91 million ha | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 81.16 million ha | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 85.92 million ha | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 86.68 million ha | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 87.91 million ha | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 90.58 million ha | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 89.47 million ha | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 88.73 million ha | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 90.43 million ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 89.84 million ha | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 91.50 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 90.52 million ha | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 88.35 million ha | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 91.30 million ha | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 97.28 million ha | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 99.01 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 98.49 million ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 98.55 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 100.61 million ha | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 102.39 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 102.33 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 103.68 million ha | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 102.17 million ha | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 104.12 million ha | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 104.26 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 101.87 million ha | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 100.90 million ha | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 106.17 million ha | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 106.59 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 109.44 million ha | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 113.17 million ha | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 111.07 million ha | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 114.74 million ha | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 116.81 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 116.25 million ha | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.60 million ha | 52.16 million ha | 56.76 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 57.41 million ha | 54.91 million ha | 61.27 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.22 million ha | 61.60 million ha | 75.62 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.76 million ha | 76.91 million ha | 90.58 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.80 million ha | 88.35 million ha | 102.39 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.15 million ha | 100.90 million ha | 109.44 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.41 million ha | 111.07 million ha | 116.81 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 Brazil 49.51 million ha compare
- 2 India 43.43 million ha compare
- 3 China 27.60 million ha compare
- 4 China, mainland 27.55 million ha compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 3.06 million ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Asia?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Asia was 116.25 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 116.81 million ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.16 million ha in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — 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.