Peppermint, spearmint — Area harvested in World

World: Peppermint, spearmint — Area harvested was 1,710 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,710 ha
Change on year
down 18.8%
Rank
1st
of 14 groups
All-time high
12,969 ha
in 1961
All-time low
691 ha
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peppermint, spearmint — Area harvested in World, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for peppermint, spearmint — area harvested in World is 1,710 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peppermint, spearmint — area harvested in World peaked at 12,969 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 691 ha, in 1984.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,923 ha 2,387 ha 12,969 ha 9
1970s 4,311 ha 2,284 ha 6,608 ha 10
1980s 1,280 ha 691 ha 1,592 ha 10
1990s 2,151 ha 1,072 ha 2,876 ha 10
2000s 3,450 ha 2,057 ha 4,492 ha 10
2010s 3,664 ha 2,691 ha 4,427 ha 10
2020s 2,098 ha 1,595 ha 3,011 ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Morocco 1,295 ha compare
  2. 2 Argentina 363 ha compare
  3. 3 Mexico 50 ha compare
  4. 4 Bulgaria 34 ha compare
  5. 4 Spain 34 ha compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peppermint, spearmint — area harvested in World?
Peppermint, spearmint — area harvested in World was 1,710 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peppermint, spearmint — area harvested recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 12,969 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest peppermint, spearmint — area harvested recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 691 ha in 1984.
How does World rank for peppermint, spearmint — area harvested?
World ranks 1st out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is peppermint, spearmint — area harvested rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peppermint, spearmint — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Peppermint, spearmint — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
23 places, 947 data points, 1961–2024
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