Brazil vs Eastern Africa: Buckwheat — Area harvested
Buckwheat — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 47,927 ha against 21,322 ha in Eastern Africa, a difference of 26,605 ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 10th and Eastern Africa ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,566 ha | 400 ha | 45,166 ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 46,241 ha | 3,800 ha | 42,441 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 47,266 ha | 18,190 ha | 29,077 ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 47,735 ha | 21,353 ha | 26,382 ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher buckwheat — area harvested, Brazil or Eastern Africa?
- Brazil, at 47,927 ha against 21,322 ha in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in buckwheat — area harvested between Brazil and Eastern Africa?
- 26,605 ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eastern Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Eastern Africa rank globally for buckwheat — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Eastern Africa ranks 17th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Buckwheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.