Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 92,884 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Middle Africa, 1984–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Middle Africa is 92,884 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Middle Africa peaked at 92,884 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,000 ha, in 1984.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10,000 ha | — |
| 1985 | 20,000 ha | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 26,000 ha | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 22,000 ha | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 26,000 ha | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 32,000 ha | +23.1% |
| 1990 | 24,000 ha | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 22,005 ha | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 24,041 ha | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 22,044 ha | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 26,847 ha | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 28,849 ha | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 32,752 ha | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 25,155 ha | -23.2% |
| 1998 | 26,158 ha | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 27,161 ha | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 28,364 ha | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 32,768 ha | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 28,071 ha | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 27,074 ha | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 30,078 ha | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 32,081 ha | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 66,084 ha | +106.0% |
| 2007 | 70,088 ha | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 72,091 ha | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 74,094 ha | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 74,097 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79,100 ha | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 82,103 ha | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 83,106 ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 82,495 ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 83,829 ha | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 84,914 ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 85,070 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 86,259 ha | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 86,723 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 90,077 ha | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 91,521 ha | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 92,184 ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 92,620 ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 92,884 ha | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22,667 ha | 10,000 ha | 32,000 ha | 6 |
| 1990s | 25,901 ha | 22,005 ha | 32,752 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,079 ha | 27,074 ha | 74,094 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,770 ha | 74,097 ha | 86,723 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,857 ha | 90,077 ha | 92,884 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 1 Pakistan 797,431 ha compare
- 2 China 255,851 ha compare
- 3 China, mainland 231,088 ha compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 55,314 ha compare
- 4 Ethiopia 196,687 ha compare
- 5 Mozambique 125,273 ha compare
- 6 Sudan (former) 108,000 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Middle Africa?
- Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Middle Africa was 92,884 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 92,884 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 ha in 1984.
- How does Middle Africa rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 8 regions with data for 2024.
- Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.