Vetches — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Vetches — Area harvested was 36,895 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vetches — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vetches — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand is 36,895 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vetches — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 76,941 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 397 ha, in 1978.
That places Australia and New Zealand 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vetches — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 405 ha | — |
| 1962 | 405 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 405 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 405 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 405 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 405 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 405 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 405 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 809 ha | +99.8% |
| 1970 | 800 ha | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 809 ha | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 600 ha | -25.8% |
| 1973 | 800 ha | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 950 ha | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 805 ha | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 630 ha | -21.7% |
| 1977 | 608 ha | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 397 ha | -34.7% |
| 1979 | 475 ha | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 492 ha | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 567 ha | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 1,666 ha | +193.8% |
| 1983 | 417 ha | -75.0% |
| 1984 | 600 ha | +43.9% |
| 1985 | 674 ha | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 4,249 ha | +530.4% |
| 1987 | 3,013 ha | -29.1% |
| 1988 | 5,147 ha | +70.8% |
| 1989 | 9,482 ha | +84.2% |
| 1990 | 10,368 ha | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 36,190 ha | +249.1% |
| 1992 | 76,941 ha | +112.6% |
| 1993 | 36,000 ha | -53.2% |
| 1994 | 23,000 ha | -36.1% |
| 1995 | 34,000 ha | +47.8% |
| 1996 | 40,000 ha | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 40,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 41,000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 62,000 ha | +51.2% |
| 2000 | 39,000 ha | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 25,989 ha | -33.4% |
| 2002 | 21,489 ha | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 64,762 ha | +201.4% |
| 2004 | 23,267 ha | -64.1% |
| 2005 | 31,984 ha | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 39,678 ha | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 53,862 ha | +35.7% |
| 2008 | 30,669 ha | -43.1% |
| 2009 | 23,399 ha | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 32,377 ha | +38.4% |
| 2011 | 45,233 ha | +39.7% |
| 2012 | 39,574 ha | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 35,691 ha | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 35,964 ha | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 37,907 ha | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 36,521 ha | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 36,798 ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 37,075 ha | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 36,798 ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 36,890 ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 36,921 ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 36,870 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 36,894 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 36,895 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 449.89 ha | 405 ha | 809 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 687.4 ha | 397 ha | 950 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,631 ha | 417 ha | 9,482 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,950 ha | 10,368 ha | 76,941 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,410 ha | 21,489 ha | 64,762 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,394 ha | 32,377 ha | 45,233 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,894 ha | 36,870 ha | 36,921 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 3 Spain 127,005 ha compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 32,952 ha compare
- 4 Russian Federation 78,047 ha compare
- 4 Türkiye 1,235 ha compare
- 5 Ethiopia PDR 75,750 ha compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 102 ha compare
- 6 Australia 36,895 ha compare
- 8 Greece 31,977 ha compare
- 9 Belarus 11,325 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vetches — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand?
- Vetches — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand was 36,895 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vetches — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 76,941 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest vetches — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 397 ha in 1978.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for vetches — area harvested?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vetches — area harvested rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vetches — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.