Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 806,633 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 806,633 ha for other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 910,260 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 42,820 ha, in 1961.
Southern Asia ranks 2nd of 23 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,820 ha | — |
| 1962 | 266,825 ha | +523.1% |
| 1963 | 274,730 ha | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 292,135 ha | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 279,145 ha | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 277,398 ha | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 278,413 ha | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 289,513 ha | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 325,666 ha | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 387,697 ha | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 473,177 ha | +22.0% |
| 1972 | 356,636 ha | -24.6% |
| 1973 | 388,433 ha | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 356,049 ha | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 346,082 ha | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 359,555 ha | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 614,476 ha | +70.9% |
| 1978 | 504,680 ha | -17.9% |
| 1979 | 401,508 ha | -20.4% |
| 1980 | 413,997 ha | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 485,317 ha | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 472,238 ha | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 570,457 ha | +20.8% |
| 1984 | 534,177 ha | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 539,829 ha | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 559,881 ha | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 767,153 ha | +37.0% |
| 1988 | 547,321 ha | -28.7% |
| 1989 | 530,028 ha | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 564,717 ha | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 505,077 ha | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 541,514 ha | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 649,922 ha | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 616,591 ha | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 584,916 ha | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 625,831 ha | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 684,901 ha | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 724,290 ha | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 594,258 ha | -18.0% |
| 2000 | 582,510 ha | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 633,177 ha | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 434,783 ha | -31.3% |
| 2003 | 671,168 ha | +54.4% |
| 2004 | 557,682 ha | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 573,099 ha | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 554,835 ha | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 619,898 ha | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 637,682 ha | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 602,062 ha | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 784,138 ha | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 837,952 ha | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 805,653 ha | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 804,140 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 744,414 ha | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 802,690 ha | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 839,328 ha | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 598,217 ha | -28.7% |
| 2018 | 910,260 ha | +52.2% |
| 2019 | 904,740 ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 827,742 ha | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 803,946 ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 813,518 ha | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 820,310 ha | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 806,633 ha | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 258,516 ha | 42,820 ha | 325,666 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 418,829 ha | 346,082 ha | 614,476 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 542,040 ha | 413,997 ha | 767,153 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 609,202 ha | 505,077 ha | 724,290 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 586,690 ha | 434,783 ha | 671,168 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 803,153 ha | 598,217 ha | 910,260 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 814,430 ha | 803,946 ha | 827,742 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Asia was 806,633 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 910,260 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,820 ha in 1961.
- How does Southern Asia rank for other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 2nd out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern 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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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.