Americas vs Canada: Linseed — Area harvested
Linseed — Area harvested over time
- Americas
- Canada
How they compare
Americas currently reports 293,207 ha against 201,400 ha in Canada, a difference of 91,807 ha.
That makes Americas's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 7th and Canada ranks 6th of 25 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.97 million ha | 733,500 ha | 2.24 million ha | Americas |
| 1970s | 1.98 million ha | 670,956 ha | 1.30 million ha | Americas |
| 1980s | 1.60 million ha | 598,610 ha | 997,877 ha | Americas |
| 1990s | 1.01 million ha | 640,840 ha | 366,296 ha | Americas |
| 2000s | 919,843 ha | 642,270 ha | 277,573 ha | Americas |
| 2010s | 565,788 ha | 410,800 ha | 154,988 ha | Americas |
| 2020s | 424,133 ha | 303,080 ha | 121,053 ha | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher linseed — area harvested, Americas or Canada?
- Americas, at 293,207 ha against 201,400 ha in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between Americas and Canada?
- 91,807 ha, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Canada?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Canada rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
- Americas ranks 7th and Canada ranks 6th of 25 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
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.