Wheat — Area harvested in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Wheat — Area harvested was 22.98 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Area harvested in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 22.98 million ha for wheat — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 24.64 million ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.67 million ha, in 1967.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Area harvested in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.78 million ha | — |
| 1962 | 2.95 million ha | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 3.01 million ha | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 3.03 million ha | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 2.97 million ha | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 2.99 million ha | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 2.67 million ha | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 2.80 million ha | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 2.87 million ha | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 2.99 million ha | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 3.17 million ha | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 3.70 million ha | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 3.08 million ha | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 3.09 million ha | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 3.18 million ha | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 3.23 million ha | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 3.28 million ha | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 3.37 million ha | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 3.19 million ha | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 3.06 million ha | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 3.07 million ha | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 3.08 million ha | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 3.02 million ha | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 3.00 million ha | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.98 million ha | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 2.93 million ha | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 3.13 million ha | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 3.15 million ha | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.21 million ha | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 3.10 million ha | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 3.23 million ha | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 18.93 million ha | +486.5% |
| 1993 | 19.21 million ha | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 18.98 million ha | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 18.57 million ha | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 19.38 million ha | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 19.08 million ha | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 17.47 million ha | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 17.01 million ha | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 18.29 million ha | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 19.03 million ha | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 20.00 million ha | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 20.35 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 20.37 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 21.35 million ha | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 21.37 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 21.98 million ha | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 22.19 million ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 24.64 million ha | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 23.33 million ha | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 23.65 million ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 22.52 million ha | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 23.21 million ha | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 22.05 million ha | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 21.27 million ha | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 22.49 million ha | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 21.56 million ha | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 20.46 million ha | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 21.11 million ha | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 22.14 million ha | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 22.26 million ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 22.20 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 22.67 million ha | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 22.98 million ha | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Area harvested in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +486.5% | 3.23 million ha | 18.93 million ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.90 million ha | 2.67 million ha | 3.03 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.23 million ha | 2.99 million ha | 3.70 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.06 million ha | 2.93 million ha | 3.21 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.49 million ha | 3.10 million ha | 19.38 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.96 million ha | 18.29 million ha | 24.64 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.17 million ha | 20.46 million ha | 23.65 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.45 million ha | 22.14 million ha | 22.98 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- 5 China, mainland 23.59 million ha compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 1.28 million ha compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 368,254 ha compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 13.11 million ha compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 203,162 ha compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 13.07 million ha compare
- 8 Australia 13.06 million ha compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 86,500 ha compare
- 9 Canada 10.65 million ha compare
- 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 75,001 ha compare
- 10 Pakistan 9.73 million ha compare
- 11 Argentina 6.34 million ha compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8,000 ha compare
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- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Wheat — area harvested in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 22.98 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 24.64 million ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 million ha in 1967.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for wheat — area harvested?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — 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.