Tea leaves — Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Tea leaves — Area harvested was 857,603 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tea leaves — Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tea leaves — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 857,603 ha.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 886,318 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 382,528 ha, in 1961.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th of 20 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tea leaves — Area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 382,528 ha | — |
| 1962 | 392,424 ha | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 396,594 ha | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 392,690 ha | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 403,690 ha | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 411,821 ha | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 418,315 ha | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 427,535 ha | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 436,192 ha | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 446,706 ha | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 456,542 ha | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 467,046 ha | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 475,840 ha | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 479,425 ha | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 481,827 ha | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 489,565 ha | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 501,924 ha | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 511,102 ha | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 499,376 ha | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 502,716 ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 506,322 ha | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 503,424 ha | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 504,889 ha | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 491,637 ha | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 498,071 ha | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 485,398 ha | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 486,166 ha | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 490,237 ha | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 492,380 ha | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 505,947 ha | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 521,270 ha | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 515,450 ha | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 499,801 ha | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 492,171 ha | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 491,329 ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 503,711 ha | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 519,492 ha | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 517,955 ha | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 527,605 ha | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 521,290 ha | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 531,704 ha | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 572,371 ha | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 575,880 ha | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 589,494 ha | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 597,648 ha | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 602,112 ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 614,659 ha | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 634,345 ha | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 653,639 ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 657,860 ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 678,407 ha | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 693,273 ha | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 724,078 ha | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 741,395 ha | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 758,115 ha | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 752,133 ha | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 748,754 ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 808,911 ha | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 886,318 ha | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 875,614 ha | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 823,603 ha | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 836,139 ha | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 835,615 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 857,603 ha | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 406,865 ha | 382,528 ha | 436,192 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 480,935 ha | 446,706 ha | 511,102 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 496,124 ha | 485,398 ha | 506,322 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 509,473 ha | 491,329 ha | 527,605 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 589,314 ha | 521,290 ha | 653,639 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 744,924 ha | 657,860 ha | 886,318 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 845,715 ha | 823,603 ha | 875,614 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 1 China 3.65 million ha compare
- 2 China, mainland 3.63 million ha compare
- 3 India 613,416 ha compare
- 3 Viet Nam 113,037 ha compare
- 4 Sri Lanka 268,829 ha compare
- 4 Türkiye 81,010 ha compare
- 5 Kenya 228,400 ha compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 33,157 ha compare
- 6 Indonesia 103,605 ha compare
- 7 Myanmar 95,223 ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 17,185 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Tea leaves — area harvested in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 857,603 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 886,318 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 382,528 ha in 1961.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for tea leaves — area harvested?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — area harvested rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Tea leaves — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.