True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested in Italy

Italy: True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested was 340 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
340 ha
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
17th
of 33 countries
All-time high
14,724 ha
in 1962
All-time low
0 ha
in 1985
Years of data
51
1961–2024

True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested in Italy, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Italy is 340 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Italy peaked at 14,724 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1985.

That places Italy 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,722 ha 1,861 ha 14,724 ha 9
1970s 285.9 ha 80 ha 899 ha 10
1980s 10.17 ha 0 ha 38 ha 6
1990s 109 ha 109 ha 109 ha 1
2000s 269.3 ha 40 ha 858 ha 10
2010s 433.5 ha 100 ha 910 ha 10
2020s 468 ha 300 ha 610 ha 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 14 Austria 550 ha compare
  2. 15 Belgium 500 ha compare
  3. 16 Romania 460 ha compare
  4. 18 Czechia 140 ha compare
  5. 19 Hungary 110 ha compare
  6. 20 Serbia and Montenegro 99 ha compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Italy?
True hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Italy was 340 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 14,724 ha in 1962.
What is the lowest true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1985.
How does Italy rank for true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested?
Italy ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
49 places, 2,096 data points, 1961–2024
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