Temporary crops — Area in OECD

OECD: Temporary crops — Area was 298,140 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
298,140 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
1st
of 242 countries
All-time high
309,802 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
297,470 1000 ha
in 2007
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in OECD, 2001–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2001201220242001: 306.0k 1000 ha2002: 302.2k 1000 ha2003: 300.7k 1000 ha2004: 303.6k 1000 ha2005: 302.8k 1000 ha2006: 299.4k 1000 ha2007: 297.5k 1000 ha2008: 300.6k 1000 ha2009: 302.5k 1000 ha2010: 299.8k 1000 ha2011: 304.7k 1000 ha2012: 306.0k 1000 ha2013: 307.1k 1000 ha2014: 309.6k 1000 ha2015: 309.8k 1000 ha2016: 308.7k 1000 ha2017: 309.2k 1000 ha2018: 307.7k 1000 ha2019: 306.3k 1000 ha2020: 304.7k 1000 ha2021: 304.9k 1000 ha2022: 303.5k 1000 ha2023: 302.7k 1000 ha2024: 298.1k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary crops — area in OECD is 298,140 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in OECD peaked at 309,802 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 297,470 1000 ha, in 2007.

OECD ranks 1st of 242 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Temporary crops — Area in OECD, year by year

Annual values for Temporary crops — Area in OECD, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 306,009 1000 ha —
2002 302,176 1000 ha -1.3%
2003 300,668 1000 ha -0.5%
2004 303,617 1000 ha +1.0%
2005 302,793 1000 ha -0.3%
2006 299,362 1000 ha -1.1%
2007 297,470 1000 ha -0.6%
2008 300,569 1000 ha +1.0%
2009 302,490 1000 ha +0.6%
2010 299,782 1000 ha -0.9%
2011 304,656 1000 ha +1.6%
2012 306,017 1000 ha +0.4%
2013 307,096 1000 ha +0.4%
2014 309,592 1000 ha +0.8%
2015 309,802 1000 ha +0.1%
2016 308,706 1000 ha -0.4%
2017 309,193 1000 ha +0.2%
2018 307,739 1000 ha -0.5%
2019 306,271 1000 ha -0.5%
2020 304,701 1000 ha -0.5%
2021 304,886 1000 ha +0.1%
2022 303,494 1000 ha -0.5%
2023 302,655 1000 ha -0.3%
2024 298,140 1000 ha -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 301,684 1000 ha 297,470 1000 ha 306,009 1000 ha 9
2010s 306,885 1000 ha 299,782 1000 ha 309,802 1000 ha 10
2020s 302,775 1000 ha 298,140 1000 ha 304,886 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 2 United States 139,418 1000 ha compare
  2. 3 India 119,773 1000 ha compare
  3. 4 China 84,927 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in OECD?
Temporary crops — area in OECD was 298,140 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in OECD?
The highest recorded value was 309,802 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 297,470 1000 ha in 2007.
How does OECD rank for temporary crops — area?
OECD ranks 1st out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD 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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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
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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