Australia vs Europe: Canary seed — Area harvested
Canary seed — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Europe
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7,242 ha against 4,729 ha in Europe, a difference of 2,513 ha.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 4th and Europe ranks 7th of 12 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Europe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,888 ha | 2,371 ha | 10,517 ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 13,873 ha | 5,114 ha | 8,760 ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 11,040 ha | 1,590 ha | 9,450 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 7,526 ha | 23,628 ha | 16,103 ha | Europe |
| 2000s | 7,731 ha | 10,279 ha | 2,548 ha | Europe |
| 2010s | 7,583 ha | 4,108 ha | 3,475 ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher canary seed — area harvested, Australia or Europe?
- Australia, at 7,242 ha against 4,729 ha in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in canary seed — area harvested between Australia and Europe?
- 2,513 ha, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Australia and Europe rank globally for canary seed — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 4th and Europe ranks 7th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Canary seed — 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.