Permanent crops — Area in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Permanent crops — Area was 21,037 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Area in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 21,037 1000 ha for permanent crops — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Eastern Asia peaked at 21,037 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,288 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Eastern Asia 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Permanent crops — Area in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,288 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,392 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 2,497 1000 ha | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 2,607 1000 ha | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 2,697 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 2,788 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 2,907 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 3,037 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 3,140 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 3,228 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 3,332 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 3,422 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 3,520 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 3,626 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 3,730 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 3,801 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 3,861 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 3,919 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 4,005 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 4,095 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 4,191 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 4,277 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 4,490 1000 ha | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 4,801 1000 ha | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 5,908 1000 ha | +23.1% |
| 1986 | 7,014 1000 ha | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 8,007 1000 ha | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 8,327 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 8,517 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 8,514 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 8,525 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 8,822 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 9,714 1000 ha | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 10,319 1000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 11,428 1000 ha | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 11,692 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 11,961 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 12,236 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 12,508 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 12,782 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 13,051 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 13,325 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 13,600 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 13,874 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 14,148 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 14,426 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 14,707 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 14,998 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 15,283 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 15,563 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 15,844 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 16,111 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 16,392 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 16,676 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 16,966 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 17,825 1000 ha | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 18,696 1000 ha | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 19,084 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 19,859 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 19,916 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 19,523 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 20,490 1000 ha | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 20,662 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 21,037 1000 ha | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,706 1000 ha | 2,288 1000 ha | 3,140 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,644 1000 ha | 3,228 1000 ha | 4,005 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,963 1000 ha | 4,095 1000 ha | 8,517 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,572 1000 ha | 8,514 1000 ha | 12,508 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,019 1000 ha | 12,782 1000 ha | 15,283 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,302 1000 ha | 15,563 1000 ha | 19,859 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,325 1000 ha | 19,523 1000 ha | 21,037 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Eastern Asia?
- Permanent crops — area in Eastern Asia was 21,037 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,037 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,288 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for permanent crops — area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.