Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested by country

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...

Countries reporting
73
Highest
797,431 ha
Pakistan
Lowest
0 ha
USSR
Median
10,400 ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
4,176

What the numbers show

Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested is currently reported for 73 countries. The highest value is 797,431 ha in Pakistan; the lowest is 0 ha in USSR.

The median across all reporting countries is 10,400 ha, and the mean is 40,838 ha.

Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Czechia (up 2,572.6%), and the largest decrease in USSR (down 100.0%).

Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Pakistan 797,431 ha 2024 up 27.4% volatile
2 China (People’s Republic of) 255,851 ha 2024 down 13.3% falling
3 China, mainland 231,088 ha 2024 down 14.4% falling
4 Ethiopia 196,687 ha 2024 down 22.1% falling
5 Mozambique 125,273 ha 2024 up 3.9% rising
6 Sudan (former) 108,000 ha 2011 down 6.1% falling
7 Kenya 97,482 ha 2024 up 4.5% volatile
8 India 85,986 ha 2024 down 63.3% falling
9 Malaysia 82,619 ha 2024 down 46.6% volatile
10 Eritrea 58,562 ha 2024 up 6.6% rising
11 Canada 56,861 ha 2024 up 12.4% volatile
12 Russian Federation 56,100 ha 2024 down 76.4% volatile
13 Kazakhstan 56,008 ha 2024 up 698.1% volatile
14 Uganda 55,203 ha 2024 up 7.8% rising
15 Ethiopia PDR 53,599 ha 1992 down 68.9% flat
16 Czechia 49,230 ha 2024 up 2,572.6% volatile
17 South Sudan 47,928 ha 2024 down 17.8% falling
18 Poland 44,050 ha 2024 up 44.6% rising
19 Spain 43,040 ha 2024 up 77.6% rising
20 Republic of Korea 40,154 ha 2024 up 7.2% rising
21 Nepal 39,621 ha 2024 up 112.6% rising
22 Austria 37,910 ha 2024 up 49.7% volatile
23 Central African Republic 37,460 ha 2024 up 6.1% rising
24 Brazil 36,915 ha 2024 up 70.1% volatile
25 Japan 29,000 ha 1996 up 45.0% rising
26 Hungary 25,710 ha 2024 up 82.7% volatile
27 China, Taiwan Province of 24,763 ha 2024 down 0.9% falling
28 Zimbabwe 22,561 ha 2024 down 5.8% flat
29 Ukraine 21,515 ha 2024 up 53.7% rising
30 France 19,490 ha 2024 up 130.0% volatile
31 Philippines 16,761 ha 2024 up 2.2% volatile
32 Sudan 15,597 ha 2024 up 35.6% rising
33 Niger 11,561 ha 2024 up 12.3% volatile
34 Costa Rica 11,271 ha 2024 up 61.0% volatile
35 Slovak Republic 10,910 ha 2024 up 872.4% volatile
36 Azerbaijan 10,586 ha 2024 up 2.0% rising
37 Lithuania 10,400 ha 2024 up 79.3% rising
38 Germany 9,900 ha 2024 up 94.1% volatile
39 South Africa 5,498 ha 2024 down 4.7% volatile
40 Estonia 5,480 ha 2024 up 54.8% rising
41 Bulgaria 5,330 ha 2024 down 33.5% volatile
42 Israel 4,025 ha 2024 up 6.9% volatile
43 Slovenia 3,900 ha 2024 down 2.7% falling
44 Croatia 2,930 ha 2024 down 12.8% volatile
45 Bangladesh 2,796 ha 2024 up 138.6% volatile
46 Romania 2,570 ha 2024 down 32.9% falling
47 Latvia 2,200 ha 2024 up 2,100.0% volatile
48 Czechoslovakia 1,715 ha 1992 down 25.0% volatile
49 Peru 1,582 ha 2024 up 36.3% rising
50 Uzbekistan 1,490 ha 2024 down 53.4% falling
51 Finland 1,300 ha 2024 up 85.7% rising
52 Italy 1,160 ha 2024 down 98.5% volatile
53 Serbia 912 ha 2024 up 57.5% rising
54 Greece 820 ha 2024 down 58.1% falling
55 Portugal 780 ha 2024 down 49.7% falling
56 Samoa 561 ha 2024 up 9.1% rising
57 Madagascar 515 ha 2024 up 221.9% volatile
58 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 420 ha 2024 down 23.6% falling
59 Belgium 330 ha 2024 up 120.0% rising
60 North Macedonia 283 ha 2000 up 183.0% volatile
61 Morocco 247 ha 2024 up 4.7% volatile
62 Switzerland 234 ha 2024 up 377.6% volatile
63 Cambodia 222 ha 2024 down 1.8% volatile
64 Nigeria 210 ha 2024 up 5.0% volatile
65 Ghana 194 ha 2024 down 3.0% falling
66 Benin 142 ha 2024 down 12.9% volatile
67 Cameroon 110 ha 2024 down 45.0% rising
68 Luxembourg 50 ha 2024 down 16.7% falling
69 Cyprus 30 ha 2024 down 62.5% falling
70 Kyrgyzstan 27 ha 2024 down 10.0% volatile
71 Denmark 0 ha 2024 flat
71 Malta 0 ha 2024 flat
71 USSR 0 ha 1991 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
108 places, 4,176 data points, 1961–2024
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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.