Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 110,431 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Western Asia is 110,431 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 398,023 ha in 1972 and was at its lowest, 106,911 ha, in 2023.
That places Western Asia 12th out of 28 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.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 182,945 ha | — |
| 1962 | 190,577 ha | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 266,349 ha | +39.8% |
| 1964 | 324,074 ha | +21.7% |
| 1965 | 278,180 ha | -14.2% |
| 1966 | 337,407 ha | +21.3% |
| 1967 | 345,823 ha | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 322,480 ha | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 362,495 ha | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 374,341 ha | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 384,655 ha | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 398,023 ha | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 367,281 ha | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 275,918 ha | -24.9% |
| 1975 | 286,965 ha | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 359,245 ha | +25.2% |
| 1977 | 323,384 ha | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 347,248 ha | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 274,253 ha | -21.0% |
| 1980 | 266,808 ha | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 222,297 ha | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 251,584 ha | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 278,438 ha | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 229,167 ha | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 217,548 ha | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 206,353 ha | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 240,329 ha | +16.5% |
| 1988 | 264,158 ha | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 310,774 ha | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 347,604 ha | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 304,749 ha | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 380,158 ha | +24.7% |
| 1993 | 383,189 ha | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 264,424 ha | -31.0% |
| 1995 | 250,342 ha | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 277,763 ha | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 329,076 ha | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 321,692 ha | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 305,028 ha | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 287,408 ha | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 240,665 ha | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 230,095 ha | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 218,924 ha | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 233,238 ha | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 225,911 ha | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 185,536 ha | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 182,694 ha | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 184,832 ha | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 151,662 ha | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 118,514 ha | -21.9% |
| 2011 | 112,801 ha | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 144,282 ha | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 169,258 ha | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 134,878 ha | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 126,306 ha | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 125,121 ha | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 134,938 ha | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 129,083 ha | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 123,996 ha | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 125,457 ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 119,126 ha | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 127,177 ha | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 106,911 ha | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 110,431 ha | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 290,037 ha | 182,945 ha | 362,495 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 339,131 ha | 274,253 ha | 398,023 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 248,746 ha | 206,353 ha | 310,774 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 316,402 ha | 250,342 ha | 383,189 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 214,096 ha | 151,662 ha | 287,408 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,918 ha | 112,801 ha | 169,258 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,820 ha | 106,911 ha | 127,177 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10,582 ha compare
- 9 Mozambique 69,856 ha compare
- 10 Argentina 54,743 ha compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,578 ha compare
- 11 Pakistan 54,603 ha compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 5,735 ha compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,100 ha compare
- 12 Yugoslav SFR 45,102 ha compare
- 13 Bangladesh 40,915 ha compare
- 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,590 ha compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,198 ha compare
- 14 Philippines 31,325 ha compare
- 15 Uganda 23,274 ha compare
- 15 Melanesia 532 ha compare
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- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 15.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -7.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate -4.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate -8.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 12.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -0.0268 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Western Asia was 110,431 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 398,023 ha in 1972.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,911 ha in 2023.
- How does Western Asia rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 12th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — 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.