Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Kuwait
Kuwait: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 3,989 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested in Kuwait is 3,989 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Kuwait peaked at 7,115 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 97 ha, in 1961.
That places Kuwait 191st out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97 ha | — |
| 1962 | 111 ha | +14.4% |
| 1963 | 126 ha | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 162 ha | +28.6% |
| 1965 | 185 ha | +14.2% |
| 1966 | 243 ha | +31.4% |
| 1967 | 273 ha | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 340 ha | +24.5% |
| 1969 | 408 ha | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 485 ha | +18.9% |
| 1971 | 590 ha | +21.6% |
| 1972 | 430 ha | -27.1% |
| 1973 | 550 ha | +27.9% |
| 1974 | 744 ha | +35.3% |
| 1975 | 649 ha | -12.8% |
| 1976 | 679 ha | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 830 ha | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 820 ha | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 946 ha | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 1,130 ha | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 1,220 ha | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 1,185 ha | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 1,146 ha | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 1,288 ha | +12.4% |
| 1985 | 1,695 ha | +31.6% |
| 1986 | 2,205 ha | +30.1% |
| 1987 | 2,550 ha | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 3,192 ha | +25.2% |
| 1989 | 3,667 ha | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 2,703 ha | -26.3% |
| 1991 | 708 ha | -73.8% |
| 1992 | 505 ha | -28.7% |
| 1993 | 1,692 ha | +235.0% |
| 1994 | 2,262 ha | +33.7% |
| 1995 | 2,732 ha | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 2,873 ha | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 3,048 ha | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 3,543 ha | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 3,470 ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 3,860 ha | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 3,517 ha | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 3,713 ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 4,133 ha | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 4,541 ha | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 5,164 ha | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 5,399 ha | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 5,854 ha | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 5,636 ha | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 6,425 ha | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 6,357 ha | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 6,521 ha | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 5,637 ha | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 5,918 ha | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 4,828 ha | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 4,564 ha | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 4,983 ha | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 7,115 ha | +42.8% |
| 2018 | 6,210 ha | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 5,545 ha | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 5,117 ha | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 4,008 ha | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 3,497 ha | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 3,688 ha | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 3,989 ha | +8.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 3,989 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,641 ha, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 3,989 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43,506 ha, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +235.0% | 505 ha | 1,692 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 216.11 ha | 97 ha | 408 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 672.3 ha | 430 ha | 946 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,928 ha | 1,130 ha | 3,667 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,354 ha | 505 ha | 3,543 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,824 ha | 3,517 ha | 6,425 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,768 ha | 4,564 ha | 7,115 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,060 ha | 3,497 ha | 5,117 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0029 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0308 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Kuwait?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Kuwait was 3,989 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7,115 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 ha in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Kuwait ranks 191st out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.