Afghanistan vs Japan: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested

Afghanistan
175,218 ha
in 2024
Japan
161,166 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
79th
Japan rank
80th

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Japan
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 175,218 ha against 161,166 ha in Japan, a difference of 14,052 ha.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 79th and Japan ranks 80th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 166,189 ha 366,372 ha 200,183 ha Japan
1970s 193,600 ha 149,683 ha 43,917 ha Afghanistan
1980s 167,300 ha 175,271 ha 7,971 ha Japan
1990s 134,859 ha 127,819 ha 7,040 ha Afghanistan
2000s 97,452 ha 151,112 ha 53,660 ha Japan
2010s 74,884 ha 148,397 ha 73,513 ha Japan
2020s 147,944 ha 157,248 ha 9,304 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, Afghanistan or Japan?
Afghanistan, at 175,218 ha against 161,166 ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested between Afghanistan and Japan?
14,052 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Japan rank globally for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 79th and Japan ranks 80th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 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.