Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 1.09 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.09 million ha
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
1st
of 12 groups
All-time high
1.17 million ha
in 2019
All-time low
66,214 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in Asia is 1.09 million ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in Asia peaked at 1.17 million ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66,214 ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 66,214 ha
1962 290,561 ha +338.8%
1963 304,450 ha +4.8%
1964 322,246 ha +5.8%
1965 299,963 ha -6.9%
1966 285,914 ha -4.7%
1967 287,073 ha +0.4%
1968 297,301 ha +3.6%
1969 334,996 ha +12.7%
1970 400,444 ha +19.5%
1971 481,069 ha +20.1%
1972 368,132 ha -23.5%
1973 400,115 ha +8.7%
1974 369,986 ha -7.5%
1975 366,872 ha -0.8%
1976 374,029 ha +2.0%
1977 631,140 ha +68.7%
1978 521,998 ha -17.3%
1979 427,004 ha -18.2%
1980 437,383 ha +2.4%
1981 506,342 ha +15.8%
1982 512,160 ha +1.1%
1983 667,559 ha +30.3%
1984 672,879 ha +0.8%
1985 637,431 ha -5.3%
1986 631,446 ha -0.9%
1987 854,953 ha +35.4%
1988 668,136 ha -21.9%
1989 605,335 ha -9.4%
1990 606,321 ha +0.2%
1991 533,448 ha -12.0%
1992 569,970 ha +6.8%
1993 679,223 ha +19.2%
1994 649,827 ha -4.3%
1995 620,011 ha -4.6%
1996 663,038 ha +6.9%
1997 722,881 ha +9.0%
1998 762,698 ha +5.5%
1999 632,569 ha -17.1%
2000 626,685 ha -0.9%
2001 678,079 ha +8.2%
2002 480,061 ha -29.2%
2003 719,661 ha +49.9%
2004 609,588 ha -15.3%
2005 628,711 ha +3.1%
2006 611,421 ha -2.8%
2007 679,128 ha +11.1%
2008 702,603 ha +3.5%
2009 826,219 ha +17.6%
2010 1.02 million ha +23.1%
2011 1.07 million ha +5.3%
2012 1.05 million ha -1.9%
2013 1.05 million ha +0.0%
2014 992,134 ha -5.6%
2015 1.05 million ha +6.2%
2016 1.09 million ha +3.6%
2017 855,591 ha -21.6%
2018 1.17 million ha +36.6%
2019 1.17 million ha +0.1%
2020 1.10 million ha -6.1%
2021 1.08 million ha -1.8%
2022 1.09 million ha +1.2%
2023 1.10 million ha +0.9%
2024 1.09 million ha -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 276,524 ha 66,214 ha 334,996 ha 9
1970s 434,079 ha 366,872 ha 631,140 ha 10
1980s 619,362 ha 437,383 ha 854,953 ha 10
1990s 643,999 ha 533,448 ha 762,698 ha 10
2000s 656,216 ha 480,061 ha 826,219 ha 10
2010s 1.05 million ha 855,591 ha 1.17 million ha 10
2020s 1.09 million ha 1.08 million ha 1.10 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 India 712,459 ha compare
  2. 2 Ethiopia 306,400 ha compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 32,277 ha compare
  4. 3 Yemen 178,554 ha compare
  5. 4 Bangladesh 62,594 ha compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in Asia?
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in Asia was 1.09 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 million ha in 2019.
What is the lowest other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 66,214 ha in 1961.
How does Asia rank for other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, 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
101 places, 4,744 data points, 1961–2024
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