Spinach β€” Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Spinach β€” Area harvested was 34,735 ha in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
34,735 ha
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
7th
of 28 groups
All-time high
36,014 ha
in 2023
All-time low
3,846 ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Spinach β€” Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 34,735 ha for spinach β€” area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 36,014 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,846 ha, in 1962.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 7th out of 28 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 4,836 ha 3,846 ha 6,090 ha 9
1970s 7,021 ha 5,927 ha 8,759 ha 10
1980s 14,534 ha 13,426 ha 15,881 ha 10
1990s 17,718 ha 14,164 ha 20,715 ha 10
2000s 23,196 ha 18,744 ha 29,884 ha 10
2010s 28,918 ha 24,734 ha 33,373 ha 10
2020s 33,046 ha 27,756 ha 36,014 ha 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 4 Japan 18,355 ha compare
  2. 5 TΓΌrkiye 15,531 ha compare
  3. 6 Kenya 11,842 ha compare
  4. 7 Malaysia 10,520 ha compare
  5. 8 Bangladesh 9,860 ha compare
  6. 9 Pakistan 7,391 ha compare
  7. 10 Greece 6,630 ha compare

See the full ranking of 102 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Spinach β€” area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 34,735 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach β€” area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 36,014 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest spinach β€” area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,846 ha in 1962.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for spinach β€” area harvested?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is spinach β€” area harvested rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spinach β€” Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spinach β€” 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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