Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, 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...
What the numbers show
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 712,459 ha in India; the lowest is 0 ha in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is 586.5 ha, and the mean is 22,158 ha.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 22 fell. The largest increase was in Afghanistan (up 703.7%), and the largest decrease in Grenada (down 55.3%).
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 712,459 ha | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 306,400 ha | 2024 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 3 | Yemen | 178,554 ha | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 62,594 ha | 2024 | up 54.6% | rising |
| 5 | China (People’s Republic of) | 32,943 ha | 2024 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 6 | China, mainland | 32,819 ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 7 | Pakistan | 18,334 ha | 2024 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Myanmar | 16,236 ha | 2024 | up 311.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Sierra Leone | 13,877 ha | 2024 | up 68.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Brazil | 9,609 ha | 2024 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 11 | Afghanistan | 8,905 ha | 2024 | up 703.7% | rising |
| 12 | Nigeria | 6,925 ha | 2024 | up 72.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Indonesia | 6,377 ha | 2024 | up 28.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Morocco | 5,347 ha | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 5,082 ha | 2024 | up 398.2% | rising |
| 16 | Spain | 4,327 ha | 2017 | up 66.4% | falling |
| 17 | Colombia | 3,610 ha | 2024 | up 51.2% | rising |
| 18 | Burkina Faso | 3,486 ha | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 19 | Niger | 3,375 ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 20 | Tunisia | 3,291 ha | 2024 | down 3.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Nepal | 3,247 ha | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 22 | Thailand | 2,886 ha | 2024 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 23 | Hungary | 2,530 ha | 2017 | up 316.1% | rising |
| 24 | Zambia | 2,512 ha | 2024 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Georgia | 2,277 ha | 2024 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 26 | Mexico | 1,741 ha | 2024 | up 198.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Argentina | 1,277 ha | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 28 | Ecuador | 908 ha | 2024 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Malawi | 908 ha | 2024 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 30 | Ethiopia PDR | 905 ha | 1992 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Kenya | 881 ha | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 32 | Eritrea | 615 ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 33 | Sri Lanka | 591 ha | 2024 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Guatemala | 582 ha | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 35 | Zimbabwe | 555 ha | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 36 | Bhutan | 503 ha | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 482 ha | 2024 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 38 | Peru | 469 ha | 2024 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 39 | Lebanon | 430 ha | 2024 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 40 | Papua New Guinea | 418 ha | 2024 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Albania | 397 ha | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 42 | Bulgaria | 320 ha | 2017 | down 39.5% | falling |
| 43 | Togo | 274 ha | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 44 | Dominica | 252 ha | 2024 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Palestine, State of | 245 ha | 2022 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 46 | Madagascar | 234 ha | 2024 | up 154.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Saint Lucia | 149 ha | 2024 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 48 | Puerto Rico | 145 ha | 2024 | up 59.3% | rising |
| 49 | Jamaica | 142 ha | 2024 | down 29.7% | rising |
| 50 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 124 ha | 2024 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 51 | Kyrgyzstan | 116 ha | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 52 | Samoa | 101 ha | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 53 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 96 ha | 2024 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 54 | North Macedonia | 93 ha | 2024 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 54 | Tonga | 93 ha | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 56 | Malaysia | 77 ha | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 57 | Solomon Islands | 69 ha | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 58 | Kuwait | 56 ha | 2024 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Rwanda | 55 ha | 2024 | down 8.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Comoros | 53 ha | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 61 | Grenada | 51 ha | 2024 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 62 | Mauritius | 12 ha | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 63 | Vanuatu | 8 ha | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 64 | Guyana | 3 ha | 2024 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 65 | French Polynesia | 2 ha | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 66 | Cyprus | 0 ha | 2017 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Southern Asia 806,633 ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 644,620 ha
- Türkiye 32,277 ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 534,424 ha
- Africa 355,355 ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 336,559 ha
- Eastern Africa 312,225 ha
- Western Asia 221,750 ha
- Eastern Asia 32,943 ha
- Americas 30,040 ha
- Western Africa 29,062 ha
- South-Eastern Asia 25,868 ha
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.