Vetches — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Vetches — Area harvested was 142,843 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
142,843 ha
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
2nd
of 14 regions
All-time high
208,374 ha
in 2012
All-time low
27,700 ha
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vetches — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, vetches — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 142,843 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vetches — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 208,374 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27,700 ha, in 1984.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32,444 ha 30,000 ha 35,000 ha 9
1970s 39,590 ha 29,400 ha 57,500 ha 10
1980s 47,268 ha 27,700 ha 74,930 ha 10
1990s 85,123 ha 50,190 ha 105,050 ha 10
2000s 118,280 ha 90,878 ha 147,401 ha 10
2010s 158,497 ha 133,582 ha 208,374 ha 10
2020s 149,779 ha 142,843 ha 160,682 ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 USSR 602,000 ha compare
  2. 2 Ethiopia 139,813 ha compare
  3. 3 Spain 127,005 ha compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 78,047 ha compare
  5. 5 Ethiopia PDR 75,750 ha compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vetches — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Vetches — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 142,843 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vetches — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 208,374 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest vetches — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 27,700 ha in 1984.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for vetches — area harvested?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 14 regions with data for 2024.
Is vetches — area harvested rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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Indicator
Vetches — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 3,070 data points, 1961–2024
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