Table 2 Worldwide GM crops cultivated area by trait
Trait | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Area (Million ha) | % | Area (Million ha) | % | Area (Million ha) | % | |
Herbicide tolerance (HT) * | 88.7 | 47 | 87.5 | 45 | 81.5 | 43 |
Insect resistance (IR) ** | 23.3 | 12 | 23.7 | 12 | 23.8 | 12 |
Stacked HT/IR | 77.7 | 41 | 80.5 | 42 | 85.1 | 45 |
Others |  < 1 |  < 1 |  < 1 |  < 1 |  < 1 |  < 1 |
Total | 189.8 | 100 | 191.7 | 100 | 190.4 | 100 |