Permanent crops — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Permanent crops — Area was 43,194 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 43,194 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 43,194 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,328 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,717 1000 ha | 12,328 1000 ha | 15,041 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,645 1000 ha | 15,364 1000 ha | 17,832 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,617 1000 ha | 18,053 1000 ha | 20,932 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,531 1000 ha | 21,447 1000 ha | 24,060 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,262 1000 ha | 24,059 1000 ha | 29,072 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,052 1000 ha | 30,004 1000 ha | 40,767 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,431 1000 ha | 41,276 1000 ha | 43,194 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 10.78 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 4.43 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.12 million t (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.05 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 317,994 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.26 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 893,088 1000 ha (2024)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Permanent crops — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 43,194 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 43,194 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,328 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for permanent crops — area?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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.