Spinach — Area harvested in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Spinach — Area harvested was 759,670 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
759,670 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
3rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
779,962 ha
in 2014
All-time low
31,812 ha
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Spinach — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, spinach — area harvested in Eastern Asia stood at 759,670 ha.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — area harvested in Eastern Asia peaked at 779,962 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31,812 ha, in 1984.

Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 174,201 ha 145,569 ha 263,532 ha 9
1970s 117,931 ha 98,233 ha 141,930 ha 10
1980s 154,251 ha 31,812 ha 188,748 ha 10
1990s 326,803 ha 203,107 ha 467,607 ha 10
2000s 630,388 ha 533,141 ha 665,246 ha 10
2010s 736,271 ha 682,542 ha 779,962 ha 10
2020s 750,129 ha 736,050 ha 759,670 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 1 China 736,735 ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 736,281 ha compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 43,680 ha compare
  4. 4 Japan 18,355 ha compare
  5. 5 Türkiye 15,531 ha compare
  6. 6 Kenya 11,842 ha compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — area harvested in Eastern Asia?
Spinach — area harvested in Eastern Asia was 759,670 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 779,962 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest spinach — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 31,812 ha in 1984.
How does Eastern Asia rank for spinach — area harvested?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is spinach — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spinach — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spinach — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 5,078 data points, 1961–2024
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