Africa vs Argentina: Linseed — Area harvested

Africa
88,622 ha
in 2024
Argentina
22,455 ha
in 2024
Africa rank
12th
Argentina rank
13th

Linseed — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • Argentina
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 88,622 ha against 22,455 ha in Argentina, a difference of 66,167 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.9 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Africa ranks 12th and Argentina ranks 13th of 23 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Argentina in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Argentina Difference Ahead
1960s 133,165 ha 1.01 million ha 878,557 ha Argentina
1970s 104,190 ha 622,816 ha 518,626 ha Argentina
1980s 93,923 ha 744,150 ha 650,227 ha Argentina
1990s 120,643 ha 254,566 ha 133,923 ha Argentina
2000s 169,338 ha 29,724 ha 139,614 ha Africa
2010s 96,004 ha 15,512 ha 80,492 ha Africa
2020s 83,936 ha 17,472 ha 66,463 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher linseed — area harvested, Africa or Argentina?
Africa, at 88,622 ha against 22,455 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between Africa and Argentina?
66,167 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Argentina?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Argentina rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
Africa ranks 12th and Argentina ranks 13th of 23 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Linseed — 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
Linseed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,756 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.