Mozambique vs World: Castor oil seeds — Area harvested

Mozambique
201,430 ha
in 2024
World
1.22 million ha
in 2024
Mozambique rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Castor oil seeds — Area harvested over time

  • Mozambique
  • World
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

World currently reports 1.22 million ha against 201,430 ha in Mozambique, a difference of 1.02 million ha.

That makes World's figure about 6.0 times Mozambique's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 44 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique World Difference Ahead
1960s 6,089 ha 1.39 million ha 1.39 million ha World
1970s 3,290 ha 1.47 million ha 1.47 million ha World
1980s 3,060 ha 1.57 million ha 1.57 million ha World
1990s 45,442 ha 1.32 million ha 1.28 million ha World
2000s 128,503 ha 1.44 million ha 1.31 million ha World
2010s 191,617 ha 1.49 million ha 1.29 million ha World
2020s 201,166 ha 1.31 million ha 1.11 million ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher castor oil seeds — area harvested, Mozambique or World?
World, at 1.22 million ha against 201,430 ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in castor oil seeds — area harvested between Mozambique and World?
1.02 million ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and World rank globally for castor oil seeds — area harvested?
Mozambique ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Castor oil seeds — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
76 places, 4,121 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.