Tea leaves β€” Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Tea leaves β€” Area harvested was 4,166 ha in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
4,166 ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
16th
of 26 groups
All-time high
9,739 ha
in 1978
All-time low
1,106 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tea leaves β€” Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 4,166 ha for tea leaves β€” area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tea leaves β€” area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 9,739 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1,106 ha, in 1961.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 16th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,153 ha 1,106 ha 3,819 ha 9
1970s 7,432 ha 4,808 ha 9,739 ha 10
1980s 7,402 ha 6,511 ha 7,948 ha 10
1990s 5,826 ha 4,237 ha 7,405 ha 10
2000s 4,874 ha 4,557 ha 5,120 ha 10
2010s 4,356 ha 4,170 ha 4,528 ha 10
2020s 4,075 ha 3,936 ha 4,166 ha 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 13 Japan 35,100 ha compare
  2. 14 Rwanda 35,050 ha compare
  3. 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 33,157 ha compare
  4. 16 Argentina 29,869 ha compare
  5. 17 Thailand 21,394 ha compare
  6. 18 Nepal 20,760 ha compare
  7. 19 Malawi 19,883 ha compare

See the full ranking of 77 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is tea leaves β€” area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Tea leaves β€” area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 4,166 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tea leaves β€” area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 9,739 ha in 1978.
What is the lowest tea leaves β€” area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,106 ha in 1961.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for tea leaves β€” area harvested?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 16th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is tea leaves β€” area harvested rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tea leaves β€” Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tea leaves β€” Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,512 data points, 1961–2024
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