Russian Federation vs World: Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested

Russian Federation
32,500 ha
in 2024
World
281,974 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
4th
World rank
1st

Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested over time

  • Russian Federation
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 281,974 ha against 32,500 ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 249,474 ha.

That makes World's figure about 8.7 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 43 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation World Difference Ahead
1990s 166,195 ha 567,042 ha 400,847 ha World
2000s 81,912 ha 418,608 ha 336,697 ha World
2010s 45,098 ha 223,706 ha 178,608 ha World
2020s 35,874 ha 262,934 ha 227,060 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher flax, raw or retted — area harvested, Russian Federation or World?
World, at 281,974 ha against 32,500 ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in flax, raw or retted — area harvested between Russian Federation and World?
249,474 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and World?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and World rank globally for flax, raw or retted — area harvested?
Russian Federation ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 2,675 data points, 1961–2024
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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.