Belgium-Luxembourg vs Eastern Africa: Linseed — Area harvested
Linseed — Area harvested over time
- Belgium-Luxembourg
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 82,552 ha against 12,003 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 70,549 ha.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 6.9 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 16th and Eastern Africa ranks 13th of 64 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium-Luxembourg | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,247 ha | 110,074 ha | 84,827 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 8,854 ha | 80,417 ha | 71,563 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 8,848 ha | 73,186 ha | 64,338 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 10,528 ha | 102,491 ha | 91,963 ha | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher linseed — area harvested, Belgium-Luxembourg or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 82,552 ha against 12,003 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Africa?
- 70,549 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
- How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Africa rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
- Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 16th and Eastern Africa ranks 13th 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.