Brazil vs Northern Africa: Linseed — Area harvested
Linseed — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 6,070 ha against 4,435 ha in Brazil, a difference of 1,635 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 64 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Northern Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,916 ha | 23,091 ha | 30,824 ha | Brazil |
| 1970s | 14,922 ha | 23,773 ha | 8,851 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 21,462 ha | 20,737 ha | 725.6 ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 17,200 ha | 18,153 ha | 952.7 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 11,402 ha | 15,447 ha | 4,045 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 9,764 ha | 5,019 ha | 4,745 ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 4,845 ha | 8,250 ha | 3,405 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher linseed — area harvested, Brazil or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 6,070 ha against 4,435 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between Brazil and Northern Africa?
- 1,635 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Northern Africa rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 20th 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.