Taro — Area harvested in Niue

Niue: Taro — Area harvested was 453 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
453 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
809 ha
in 1974
All-time low
142 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Taro — Area harvested in Niue, 1961–2024

200400600800196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, taro — area harvested in Niue stood at 453 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, taro — area harvested in Niue peaked at 809 ha in 1974 and was at its lowest, 142 ha, in 1961.

Niue ranks 33rd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Taro — Area harvested in Niue, year by year

Annual values for Taro — Area harvested in Niue, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 142 ha —
1962 142 ha +0.0%
1963 142 ha +0.0%
1964 142 ha +0.0%
1965 142 ha +0.0%
1966 142 ha +0.0%
1967 142 ha +0.0%
1968 142 ha +0.0%
1969 142 ha +0.0%
1970 142 ha +0.0%
1971 260 ha +83.1%
1972 260 ha +0.0%
1973 300 ha +15.4%
1974 809 ha +169.7%
1975 607 ha -25.0%
1976 607 ha +0.0%
1977 607 ha +0.0%
1978 607 ha +0.0%
1979 600 ha -1.2%
1980 600 ha +0.0%
1981 600 ha +0.0%
1982 580 ha -3.3%
1983 550 ha -5.2%
1984 530 ha -3.6%
1985 500 ha -5.7%
1986 480 ha -4.0%
1987 450 ha -6.2%
1988 430 ha -4.4%
1989 425 ha -1.2%
1990 425 ha +0.0%
1991 430 ha +1.2%
1992 457 ha +6.3%
1993 483 ha +5.7%
1994 488 ha +1.0%
1995 499 ha +2.3%
1996 509 ha +2.0%
1997 519 ha +2.0%
1998 527 ha +1.5%
1999 536 ha +1.7%
2000 483 ha -9.9%
2001 481 ha -0.4%
2002 480 ha -0.2%
2003 494 ha +2.9%
2004 486 ha -1.6%
2005 479 ha -1.4%
2006 473 ha -1.3%
2007 440 ha -7.0%
2008 462 ha +5.0%
2009 456 ha -1.3%
2010 451 ha -1.1%
2011 446 ha -1.1%
2012 450 ha +0.9%
2013 450 ha +0.0%
2014 453 ha +0.7%
2015 411 ha -9.3%
2016 438 ha +6.6%
2017 449 ha +2.5%
2018 453 ha +0.9%
2019 453 ha +0.0%
2020 453 ha +0.0%
2021 451 ha -0.4%
2022 453 ha +0.4%
2023 453 ha +0.0%
2024 453 ha +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Taro — Area harvested in Niue changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +169.7% 300 ha 809 ha
1971 +83.1% 142 ha 260 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 142 ha 142 ha 142 ha 9
1970s 479.9 ha 142 ha 809 ha 10
1980s 514.5 ha 425 ha 600 ha 10
1990s 487.3 ha 425 ha 536 ha 10
2000s 473.4 ha 440 ha 494 ha 10
2010s 445.4 ha 411 ha 453 ha 10
2020s 452.6 ha 451 ha 453 ha 5

Countries ranked near Niue

  1. 30 Sierra Leone 1,144 ha compare
  2. 31 Honduras 705 ha compare
  3. 32 Tonga 456 ha compare
  4. 34 Benin 391 ha compare
  5. 35 Kiribati 361 ha compare
  6. 36 Trinidad and Tobago 301 ha compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taro — area harvested in Niue?
Taro — area harvested in Niue was 453 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest taro — area harvested recorded in Niue?
The highest recorded value was 809 ha in 1974.
What is the lowest taro — area harvested recorded in Niue?
The lowest recorded value was 142 ha in 1961.
How does Niue rank for taro — area harvested?
Niue ranks 33rd out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is taro — area harvested rising or falling in Niue?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niue data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taro — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,688 data points, 1961–2024
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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.