Rye — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Rye — Area harvested was 406,560 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
406,560 ha
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
6th
of 25 groups
All-time high
2.49 million ha
in 1962
All-time low
359,432 ha
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rye — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 406,560 ha for rye — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rye — area harvested in Asia peaked at 2.49 million ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 359,432 ha, in 2018.

That places Asia 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.08 million ha 1.80 million ha 2.49 million ha 9
1970s 1.75 million ha 1.47 million ha 1.96 million ha 10
1980s 1.10 million ha 920,850 ha 1.34 million ha 10
1990s 1.15 million ha 705,245 ha 1.86 million ha 10
2000s 570,815 ha 433,247 ha 865,686 ha 10
2010s 426,553 ha 359,432 ha 509,690 ha 10
2020s 425,969 ha 406,560 ha 444,662 ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 3 Russian Federation 580,000 ha compare
  2. 4 Germany 535,600 ha compare
  3. 5 Belarus 340,000 ha compare
  4. 6 China 166,529 ha compare
  5. 6 China, mainland 166,529 ha compare
  6. 8 Argentina 118,002 ha compare
  7. 9 Canada 117,000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rye — area harvested in Asia?
Rye — area harvested in Asia was 406,560 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rye — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.49 million ha in 1962.
What is the lowest rye — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 359,432 ha in 2018.
How does Asia rank for rye — area harvested?
Asia ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is rye — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rye — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rye — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,865 data points, 1961–2024
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