Nepal - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Nepal was 3,428,987 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,490,663 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1,715,000 in 1961.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 1,715,000
1962 1,724,500
1963 1,725,500
1964 1,742,000
1965 1,786,000
1966 1,794,700
1967 1,821,090
1968 1,909,470
1969 1,951,485
1970 1,994,890
1971 2,009,823
1972 1,973,188
1973 2,092,083
1974 2,124,453
1975 2,152,188
1976 2,183,815
1977 2,203,319
1978 2,232,940
1979 2,191,730
1980 2,247,630
1981 2,312,590
1982 2,331,630
1983 2,470,000
1984 2,586,530
1985 2,636,050
1986 2,622,990
1987 2,825,960
1988 2,980,760
1989 3,006,250
1990 3,045,230
1991 2,986,490
1992 2,840,020
1993 3,105,510
1994 3,031,239
1995 3,213,580
1996 3,257,790
1997 3,262,340
1998 3,259,770
1999 3,289,875
2000 3,330,740
2001 3,270,617
2002 3,334,259
2003 3,347,199
2004 3,355,024
2005 3,363,295
2006 3,370,934
2007 3,314,830
2008 3,428,011
2009 3,428,424
2010 3,393,553
2011 3,478,813
2012 3,484,532
2013 3,339,077
2014 3,480,052
2015 3,377,036
2016 3,306,317
2017 3,490,663
2018 3,428,987

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production