Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 53,542 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
53,542 ha
Change on year
up 55.3%
Rank
18th
of 27 groups
All-time high
139,269 ha
in 1999
All-time low
32,403 ha
in 2019
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Europe, 1991–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1991200720241991: 72.0k ha1992: 100.1k ha1993: 98.5k ha1994: 108.2k ha1995: 83.4k ha1996: 50.5k ha1997: 72.2k ha1998: 99.1k ha1999: 139.3k ha2000: 123.1k ha2001: 102.9k ha2002: 98.0k ha2003: 100.9k ha2004: 85.8k ha2005: 90.7k ha2006: 136.3k ha2007: 54.9k ha2008: 77.2k ha2009: 58.6k ha2010: 80.5k ha2011: 75.5k ha2012: 79.3k ha2013: 79.2k ha2014: 79.4k ha2015: 84.3k ha2016: 92.8k ha2017: 75.6k ha2018: 37.3k ha2019: 32.4k ha2020: 40.0k ha2021: 42.5k ha2022: 36.2k ha2023: 34.5k ha2024: 53.5k ha

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 53,542 ha for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 55.3% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Europe peaked at 139,269 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 32,403 ha, in 2019.

Southern Europe ranks 18th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Europe, 1991 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1991 72,000 ha
1992 100,100 ha +39.0%
1993 98,500 ha -1.6%
1994 108,250 ha +9.9%
1995 83,400 ha -23.0%
1996 50,500 ha -39.4%
1997 72,150 ha +42.9%
1998 99,100 ha +37.4%
1999 139,269 ha +40.5%
2000 123,072 ha -11.6%
2001 102,928 ha -16.4%
2002 98,024 ha -4.8%
2003 100,924 ha +3.0%
2004 85,793 ha -15.0%
2005 90,658 ha +5.7%
2006 136,325 ha +50.4%
2007 54,903 ha -59.7%
2008 77,211 ha +40.6%
2009 58,642 ha -24.0%
2010 80,479 ha +37.2%
2011 75,492 ha -6.2%
2012 79,263 ha +5.0%
2013 79,198 ha -0.1%
2014 79,360 ha +0.2%
2015 84,346 ha +6.3%
2016 92,815 ha +10.0%
2017 75,606 ha -18.5%
2018 37,338 ha -50.6%
2019 32,403 ha -13.2%
2020 39,976 ha +23.4%
2021 42,525 ha +6.4%
2022 36,222 ha -14.8%
2023 34,478 ha -4.8%
2024 53,542 ha +55.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91,474 ha 50,500 ha 139,269 ha 9
2000s 92,848 ha 54,903 ha 136,325 ha 10
2010s 71,630 ha 32,403 ha 92,815 ha 10
2020s 41,349 ha 34,478 ha 53,542 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 15 Ethiopia PDR 53,599 ha
  2. 16 Czechia 49,230 ha compare
  3. 17 South Sudan 47,928 ha compare
  4. 18 Poland 44,050 ha compare
  5. 19 Spain 43,040 ha compare
  6. 20 Republic of Korea 40,154 ha compare
  7. 21 Nepal 39,621 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Europe?
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Europe was 53,542 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 Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 139,269 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 32,403 ha in 2019.
How does Southern Europe rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested?
Southern Europe ranks 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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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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