New Zealand vs Sweden: Linseed — Area harvested
Linseed — Area harvested over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2,190 ha against 1,750 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 440 ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 30th of 64 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,176 ha | 1,359 ha | 3,817 ha | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 5,090 ha | 0 ha | 5,090 ha | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 571.8 ha | 0 ha | 571.8 ha | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 362.88 ha | 8,646 ha | 8,284 ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1,026 ha | 6,404 ha | 5,379 ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,627 ha | 7,948 ha | 6,321 ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,759 ha | 3,368 ha | 1,609 ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher linseed — area harvested, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2,190 ha against 1,750 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in linseed — area harvested between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 440 ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for linseed — area harvested?
- New Zealand ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 30th 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.