Okra — Area harvested in Northern America

Northern America: Okra — Area harvested was 1,311 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,311 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
16th
of 22 groups
All-time high
1,354 ha
in 2004
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Okra — Area harvested in Northern America, 1961–2024

05001.0k1.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, okra — area harvested in Northern America stood at 1,311 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, okra — area harvested in Northern America peaked at 1,354 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

That places Northern America 16th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Okra — Area harvested in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Okra — Area harvested in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 0 ha
1962 0 ha
1963 0 ha
1964 0 ha
1965 0 ha
1966 0 ha
1967 0 ha
1968 0 ha
1969 0 ha
1970 0 ha
1971 0 ha
1972 0 ha
1973 0 ha
1974 0 ha
1975 0 ha
1976 0 ha
1977 0 ha
1978 0 ha
1979 0 ha
1980 0 ha
1981 0 ha
1982 0 ha
1983 0 ha
1984 0 ha
1985 0 ha
1986 0 ha
1987 0 ha
1988 0 ha
1989 0 ha
1990 0 ha
1991 400 ha
1992 420 ha +5.0%
1993 450 ha +7.1%
1994 550 ha +22.2%
1995 630 ha +14.5%
1996 850 ha +34.9%
1997 867 ha +2.0%
1998 950 ha +9.6%
1999 1,130 ha +18.9%
2000 1,170 ha +3.5%
2001 1,220 ha +4.3%
2002 1,200 ha -1.6%
2003 1,299 ha +8.2%
2004 1,354 ha +4.2%
2005 1,250 ha -7.7%
2006 1,261 ha +0.9%
2007 1,300 ha +3.1%
2008 1,301 ha +0.1%
2009 1,269 ha -2.5%
2010 1,259 ha -0.8%
2011 1,259 ha +0.0%
2012 1,258 ha -0.1%
2013 1,258 ha +0.0%
2014 1,267 ha +0.7%
2015 1,279 ha +0.9%
2016 1,288 ha +0.7%
2017 1,291 ha +0.2%
2018 1,292 ha +0.1%
2019 1,292 ha +0.0%
2020 1,289 ha -0.2%
2021 1,307 ha +1.4%
2022 1,306 ha -0.1%
2023 1,308 ha +0.2%
2024 1,311 ha +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 9
1970s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1980s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1990s 624.7 ha 0 ha 1,130 ha 10
2000s 1,262 ha 1,170 ha 1,354 ha 10
2010s 1,274 ha 1,258 ha 1,292 ha 10
2020s 1,304 ha 1,289 ha 1,311 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 13 Sri Lanka 7,907 ha compare
  2. 14 Egypt 6,872 ha compare
  3. 15 Iraq 5,753 ha compare
  4. 16 Yemen 4,847 ha compare
  5. 17 Philippines 4,361 ha compare
  6. 18 Malaysia 3,854 ha compare
  7. 19 Mexico 3,770 ha compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is okra — area harvested in Northern America?
Okra — area harvested in Northern America was 1,311 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest okra — area harvested recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 1,354 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest okra — area harvested recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for okra — area harvested?
Northern America ranks 16th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is okra — area harvested rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Okra — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Okra — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 3,621 data points, 1961–2024
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