Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0329 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Argentina is 0.0329 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.1 ha per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0329 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
Argentina ranks 147th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0946 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.073 ha per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0808 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0856 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0961 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0811 ha per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0842 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0972 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0949 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.09 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0753 ha per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0654 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0668 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0627 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0612 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0617 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0624 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0602 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0618 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0595 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0577 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0583 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0557 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0564 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0531 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0567 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0505 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 0.042 ha per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0446 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.043 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0501 ha per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0516 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0455 ha per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0495 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0529 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0548 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0537 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0419 ha per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0446 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0455 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0403 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0381 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.037 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.037 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0369 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0363 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0368 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.037 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0376 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0378 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0381 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0386 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0386 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0382 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0387 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0402 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0424 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0344 ha per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0329 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0881 ha per square kilometre | 0.073 ha per square kilometre | 0.1 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0701 ha per square kilometre | 0.0602 ha per square kilometre | 0.0949 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0565 ha per square kilometre | 0.0505 ha per square kilometre | 0.0618 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0488 ha per square kilometre | 0.042 ha per square kilometre | 0.0548 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | 0.0455 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.038 ha per square kilometre | 0.0368 ha per square kilometre | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0375 ha per square kilometre | 0.0329 ha per square kilometre | 0.0424 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 144 New Zealand 0.0366 ha per square kilometre compare
- 145 Kazakhstan 0.0351 ha per square kilometre compare
- 146 Yemen 0.034 ha per square kilometre compare
- 148 Norway 0.0316 ha per square kilometre compare
- 149 Kuwait 0.0272 ha per square kilometre compare
- 150 Maldives 0.0235 ha per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.0329 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 ha per square kilometre in 1969.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0329 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 147th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.