Nepal vs South America: Linseed — Area harvested

Nepal
10,400 ha
in 2024
South America
35,139 ha
in 2024
Nepal rank
18th
South America rank
16th

Linseed — Area harvested over time

  • Nepal
  • South America
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 35,139 ha against 10,400 ha in Nepal, a difference of 24,739 ha.

That makes South America's figure about 3.4 times Nepal's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th of 64 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South America Difference Ahead
1960s 19,000 ha 1.17 million ha 1.15 million ha South America
1970s 21,700 ha 718,663 ha 696,963 ha South America
1980s 29,300 ha 785,777 ha 756,477 ha South America
1990s 20,344 ha 276,526 ha 256,182 ha South America
2000s 12,391 ha 46,439 ha 34,048 ha South America
2010s 11,950 ha 33,506 ha 21,556 ha South America
2020s 11,519 ha 30,554 ha 19,036 ha South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher linseed — area harvested, Nepal or South America?
South America, at 35,139 ha against 10,400 ha in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between Nepal and South America?
24,739 ha, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nepal and South America rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
Nepal ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Linseed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,756 data points, 1961–2024
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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.