Sisal, raw — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Sisal, raw — Area harvested was 156,779 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
156,779 ha
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
3rd
of 15 groups
All-time high
449,000 ha
in 1964
All-time low
91,622 ha
in 1998
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sisal, raw — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sisal, raw — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) stood at 156,779 ha.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sisal, raw — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 449,000 ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 91,622 ha, in 1998.

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

Sisal, raw — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sisal, raw — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 425,100 ha
1962 428,800 ha +0.9%
1963 441,800 ha +3.0%
1964 449,000 ha +1.6%
1965 430,357 ha -4.2%
1966 431,743 ha +0.3%
1967 431,184 ha -0.1%
1968 418,339 ha -3.0%
1969 420,772 ha +0.6%
1970 402,664 ha -4.3%
1971 367,478 ha -8.7%
1972 367,010 ha -0.1%
1973 352,942 ha -3.8%
1974 355,559 ha +0.7%
1975 314,222 ha -11.6%
1976 257,175 ha -18.2%
1977 243,214 ha -5.4%
1978 248,101 ha +2.0%
1979 221,700 ha -10.6%
1980 253,790 ha +14.5%
1981 224,813 ha -11.4%
1982 198,305 ha -11.8%
1983 193,364 ha -2.5%
1984 169,960 ha -12.1%
1985 154,253 ha -9.2%
1986 153,762 ha -0.3%
1987 150,872 ha -1.9%
1988 130,578 ha -13.5%
1989 137,160 ha +5.0%
1990 142,911 ha +4.2%
1991 129,208 ha -9.6%
1992 107,202 ha -17.0%
1993 121,860 ha +13.7%
1994 113,142 ha -7.2%
1995 110,109 ha -2.7%
1996 102,600 ha -6.8%
1997 105,128 ha +2.5%
1998 91,622 ha -12.8%
1999 98,358 ha +7.4%
2000 95,850 ha -2.5%
2001 100,449 ha +4.8%
2002 96,338 ha -4.1%
2003 105,759 ha +9.8%
2004 100,149 ha -5.3%
2005 117,289 ha +17.1%
2006 95,553 ha -18.5%
2007 108,766 ha +13.8%
2008 123,900 ha +13.9%
2009 119,365 ha -3.7%
2010 126,603 ha +6.1%
2011 123,397 ha -2.5%
2012 124,642 ha +1.0%
2013 103,119 ha -17.3%
2014 111,312 ha +7.9%
2015 116,765 ha +4.9%
2016 126,206 ha +8.1%
2017 133,495 ha +5.8%
2018 140,797 ha +5.5%
2019 129,580 ha -8.0%
2020 133,920 ha +3.3%
2021 131,890 ha -1.5%
2022 139,476 ha +5.8%
2023 155,175 ha +11.3%
2024 156,779 ha +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 430,788 ha 418,339 ha 449,000 ha 9
1970s 313,006 ha 221,700 ha 402,664 ha 10
1980s 176,686 ha 130,578 ha 253,790 ha 10
1990s 112,214 ha 91,622 ha 142,911 ha 10
2000s 106,342 ha 95,553 ha 123,900 ha 10
2010s 123,592 ha 103,119 ha 140,797 ha 10
2020s 143,448 ha 131,890 ha 156,779 ha 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 1 Brazil 98,063 ha compare
  2. 2 Kenya 33,058 ha compare
  3. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 81,035 ha compare
  4. 3 Haiti 22,075 ha compare
  5. 4 Madagascar 13,899 ha compare
  6. 5 Mexico 7,350 ha compare
  7. 6 Morocco 4,547 ha compare
  8. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 607 ha compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sisal, raw — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Sisal, raw — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 156,779 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sisal, raw — area harvested recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 449,000 ha in 1964.
What is the lowest sisal, raw — area harvested recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 91,622 ha in 1998.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for sisal, raw — area harvested?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 3rd out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is sisal, raw — area harvested rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sisal, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sisal, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
46 places, 2,848 data points, 1961–2024
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