Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in World
World: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0432 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in World, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in World is 0.0432 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in World peaked at 0.0432 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0333 ha per person, in 1976.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in World, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0371 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0373 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0374 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0378 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0376 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0361 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.036 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0357 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0352 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0359 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.036 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0356 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0363 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0357 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0351 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0333 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0352 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0367 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0373 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0365 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0364 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0361 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0344 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0356 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0359 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0349 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0342 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0356 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0353 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.035 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0351 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0348 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0345 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0356 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0365 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0352 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0355 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0363 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0373 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0363 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0355 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.035 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0364 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0381 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0386 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0384 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0371 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0383 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0384 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0391 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0398 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.04 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0404 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0414 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0406 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0408 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.042 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.042 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0414 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0422 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0424 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0429 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0431 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0432 ha per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0367 ha per person | 0.0352 ha per person | 0.0378 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0357 ha per person | 0.0333 ha per person | 0.0373 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0355 ha per person | 0.0342 ha per person | 0.0365 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0356 ha per person | 0.0345 ha per person | 0.0373 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0372 ha per person | 0.035 ha per person | 0.0386 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0407 ha per person | 0.0391 ha per person | 0.042 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0428 ha per person | 0.0422 ha per person | 0.0432 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in World?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in World was 0.0432 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0432 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0333 ha per person in 1976.
- How does World rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.