Australia vs Northern Europe: Linseed — Area harvested
Linseed — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Northern Europe currently reports 21,826 ha against 7,000 ha in Australia, a difference of 14,826 ha.
That makes Northern Europe's figure about 3.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and Northern Europe ranks 18th of 64 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Northern Europe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,213 ha | 1,870 ha | 30,342 ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 23,619 ha | 86.4 ha | 23,533 ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 6,475 ha | 5,227 ha | 1,248 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 7,337 ha | 115,162 ha | 107,826 ha | Northern Europe |
| 2000s | 8,840 ha | 44,138 ha | 35,298 ha | Northern Europe |
| 2010s | 6,900 ha | 35,951 ha | 29,051 ha | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 7,000 ha | 33,138 ha | 26,138 ha | Northern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher linseed — area harvested, Australia or Northern Europe?
- Northern Europe, at 21,826 ha against 7,000 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between Australia and Northern Europe?
- 14,826 ha, with Northern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Northern Europe rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 20th and Northern Europe ranks 18th of 64 countries.
- 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.