Okra — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Okra — Area harvested was 604,882 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Okra — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for okra — area harvested in Southern Asia is 604,882 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 604,882 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Southern Asia 4th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 178,444 ha | 150,000 ha | 210,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 254,100 ha | 218,000 ha | 290,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 333,444 ha | 300,022 ha | 369,070 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 372,105 ha | 310,870 ha | 431,345 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 395,778 ha | 363,148 ha | 451,371 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 533,785 ha | 473,552 ha | 555,987 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 587,175 ha | 567,013 ha | 604,882 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More agriculture & rural data for Southern Asia
- Tomatoes — Production, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production 1.88 million t (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested 1.32 million ha (2024)
- Oranges — Production 6.21 million t (2024)
- Oranges — Area harvested 314,953 ha (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production 32.32 million t (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 1.99 million ha (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 124.63 million An (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 8.00 million 1000 An (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 12 kg/An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is okra — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Okra — area harvested in Southern Asia was 604,882 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 604,882 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest okra — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Southern Asia rank for okra — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 4th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is okra — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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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.