Tea leaves — Area harvested in Western Asia

Western Asia: Tea leaves — Area harvested was 84,227 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84,227 ha
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
10th
of 20 groups
All-time high
155,845 ha
in 1992
All-time low
14,976 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tea leaves — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for tea leaves — area harvested in Western Asia is 84,227 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tea leaves — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 155,845 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 14,976 ha, in 1961.

That places Western Asia 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,635 ha 14,976 ha 27,309 ha 9
1970s 42,527 ha 25,978 ha 53,601 ha 10
1980s 70,737 ha 53,167 ha 89,525 ha 10
1990s 119,891 ha 88,639 ha 155,845 ha 10
2000s 94,512 ha 82,327 ha 106,141 ha 10
2010s 80,045 ha 78,174 ha 84,922 ha 10
2020s 82,534 ha 81,628 ha 84,227 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 7 Myanmar 95,223 ha compare
  2. 8 USSR 76,600 ha compare
  3. 9 Bangladesh 58,754 ha compare
  4. 10 Uganda 44,765 ha compare
  5. 11 Japan 35,100 ha compare
  6. 12 Rwanda 35,050 ha compare
  7. 13 Argentina 29,869 ha compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tea leaves — area harvested in Western Asia?
Tea leaves — area harvested in Western Asia was 84,227 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 155,845 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,976 ha in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for tea leaves — area harvested?
Western Asia ranks 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is tea leaves — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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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Indicator
Tea leaves — 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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