Romania vs South Africa: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.92 million ha against 1.77 million ha in Romania, a difference of 149,820 ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 608,136 ha | 540,433 ha | 67,703 ha | Romania |
| 1970s | 848,333 ha | 683,756 ha | 164,576 ha | Romania |
| 1980s | 991,104 ha | 772,630 ha | 218,474 ha | Romania |
| 1990s | 859,443 ha | 865,903 ha | 6,459 ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.14 million ha | 820,927 ha | 321,717 ha | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.49 million ha | 1.20 million ha | 289,904 ha | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, Romania or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.92 million ha against 1.77 million ha in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested between Romania and South Africa?
- 149,820 ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested?
- Romania ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — 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.