Temporary crops — Area in Central Asia

Central Asia: Temporary crops — Area was 30,348 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30,348 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
23rd
of 36 groups
All-time high
30,348 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
26,618 1000 ha
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Central Asia, 2001–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001201220242001: 27.2k 1000 ha2002: 26.6k 1000 ha2003: 26.8k 1000 ha2004: 26.9k 1000 ha2005: 27.1k 1000 ha2006: 27.3k 1000 ha2007: 27.2k 1000 ha2008: 27.4k 1000 ha2009: 27.6k 1000 ha2010: 27.7k 1000 ha2011: 28.3k 1000 ha2012: 28.4k 1000 ha2013: 28.7k 1000 ha2014: 28.7k 1000 ha2015: 28.8k 1000 ha2016: 29.0k 1000 ha2017: 29.1k 1000 ha2018: 29.0k 1000 ha2019: 29.3k 1000 ha2020: 29.6k 1000 ha2021: 29.9k 1000 ha2022: 30.1k 1000 ha2023: 30.2k 1000 ha2024: 30.3k 1000 ha

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 36 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 20 Niger 13,801 1000 ha compare
  2. 21 Mexico 13,054 1000 ha compare
  3. 22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 12,861 1000 ha compare
  4. 23 Thailand 12,248 1000 ha compare
  5. 24 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11,594 1000 ha compare
  6. 25 Poland 11,066 1000 ha compare
  7. 26 United Republic of Tanzania 10,800 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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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 36 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

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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