Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in South America
South America: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 38,497 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in South America, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in South America stood at 38,497 ha. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in South America peaked at 38,497 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,700 ha, in 1998.
South America ranks 20th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 South America, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9,200 ha | — |
| 1992 | 11,800 ha | +28.3% |
| 1993 | 7,000 ha | -40.7% |
| 1994 | 7,700 ha | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 8,000 ha | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 8,200 ha | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 8,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6,700 ha | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 8,300 ha | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 8,500 ha | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 8,700 ha | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 9,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 9,300 ha | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 11,600 ha | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 12,200 ha | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 12,800 ha | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 13,400 ha | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 14,000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 14,600 ha | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 15,200 ha | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 15,700 ha | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 18,584 ha | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 18,424 ha | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 22,861 ha | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 28,377 ha | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 26,334 ha | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 28,369 ha | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 30,156 ha | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 30,990 ha | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 31,489 ha | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 33,839 ha | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 35,197 ha | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 36,643 ha | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 38,497 ha | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,344 ha | 6,700 ha | 11,800 ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 11,410 ha | 8,500 ha | 14,600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,500 ha | 15,200 ha | 30,990 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,133 ha | 31,489 ha | 38,497 ha | 5 |
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- 20 Republic of Korea 40,154 ha compare
- 21 Nepal 39,621 ha compare
- 22 Austria 37,910 ha compare
- 23 Central African Republic 37,460 ha compare
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- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.1725 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.3049 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in South America?
- Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in South America was 38,497 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 38,497 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,700 ha in 1998.
- How does South America rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- South America ranks 20th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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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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.