Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Oceania
Oceania: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 339,408 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Oceania is 339,408 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 339,408 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 203,178 ha, in 1961.
Oceania ranks 24th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Oceania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 203,178 ha | — |
| 1962 | 206,974 ha | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 216,390 ha | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 214,976 ha | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 213,348 ha | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 217,376 ha | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 214,996 ha | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 223,444 ha | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 230,442 ha | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 229,636 ha | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 221,258 ha | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 223,700 ha | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 221,891 ha | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 225,527 ha | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 233,909 ha | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 231,739 ha | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 235,138 ha | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 237,431 ha | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 233,796 ha | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 238,813 ha | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 240,813 ha | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 243,218 ha | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 249,591 ha | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 254,909 ha | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 256,904 ha | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 254,962 ha | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 256,185 ha | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 260,956 ha | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 259,658 ha | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 277,152 ha | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 255,730 ha | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 256,120 ha | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 256,364 ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 258,063 ha | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 252,967 ha | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 254,655 ha | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 261,266 ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 267,429 ha | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 267,165 ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 272,205 ha | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 272,621 ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 278,173 ha | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 278,865 ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 286,673 ha | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 296,639 ha | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 298,603 ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 303,399 ha | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 321,569 ha | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 308,483 ha | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 310,405 ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 316,203 ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 311,503 ha | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 321,546 ha | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 321,201 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 318,422 ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 317,088 ha | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 320,648 ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 325,310 ha | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 329,383 ha | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 331,268 ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 338,676 ha | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 334,635 ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 336,132 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 339,408 ha | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215,680 ha | 203,178 ha | 230,442 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 229,402 ha | 221,258 ha | 237,431 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 251,601 ha | 238,813 ha | 260,956 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 260,691 ha | 252,967 ha | 277,152 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 291,723 ha | 272,205 ha | 321,569 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 319,171 ha | 310,405 ha | 329,383 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 336,024 ha | 331,268 ha | 339,408 ha | 5 |
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- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate 7.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate 8.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 0.7606 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing -0.1131 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 0.7343 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate -0.1131 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 26.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Oceania?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Oceania was 339,408 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 339,408 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,178 ha in 1961.
- How does Oceania rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Oceania ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — 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.