Temporary crops — Area in Central Asia
Central Asia: Temporary crops — Area was 30,348 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Central Asia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Central Asia recorded 30,348 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Central Asia peaked at 30,348 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26,618 1000 ha, in 2002.
Central Asia ranks 23rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary crops — Area in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 27,231 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 26,618 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 26,768 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 26,916 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 27,129 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 27,314 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 27,230 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 27,404 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 27,628 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 27,745 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 28,331 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 28,388 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 28,711 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 28,716 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28,813 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 29,010 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 29,116 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 29,039 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 29,279 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 29,565 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 29,935 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 30,102 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 30,208 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 30,348 1000 ha | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,138 1000 ha | 26,618 1000 ha | 27,628 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 28,715 1000 ha | 27,745 1000 ha | 29,279 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,032 1000 ha | 29,565 1000 ha | 30,348 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
More environment data for Central Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.724 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.05 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 89,684 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 339,499 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 60,266 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 338,315 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 74.52 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Central Asia?
- Temporary crops — area in Central Asia was 30,348 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,348 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,618 1000 ha in 2002.
- How does Central Asia rank for temporary crops — area?
- Central Asia ranks 23rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary 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.