Canada vs India: Linseed — Area harvested
Linseed — Area harvested over time
- Canada
- India
How they compare
Canada currently reports 201,400 ha against 174,975 ha in India, a difference of 26,425 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and India ranks 7th of 67 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and India in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 733,500 ha | 1.82 million ha | 1.09 million ha | India |
| 1970s | 670,956 ha | 1.97 million ha | 1.30 million ha | India |
| 1980s | 598,610 ha | 1.43 million ha | 833,580 ha | India |
| 1990s | 640,840 ha | 914,410 ha | 273,570 ha | India |
| 2000s | 642,270 ha | 482,280 ha | 159,990 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 410,800 ha | 302,018 ha | 108,782 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 303,080 ha | 193,075 ha | 110,005 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher linseed — area harvested, Canada or India?
- Canada, at 201,400 ha against 174,975 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between Canada and India?
- 26,425 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and India rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
- Canada ranks 6th and India ranks 7th of 67 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.