Belgium vs Ethiopia: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested

Belgium
10,620 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia
13,000 ha
in 2024
Belgium rank
49th
Ethiopia rank
46th

Rape or colza seed — Area harvested over time

  • Belgium
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 13,000 ha against 10,620 ha in Belgium, a difference of 2,380 ha.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Belgium ranks 49th and Ethiopia ranks 46th of 69 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 6,956 ha 25,704 ha 18,748 ha Ethiopia
2010s 11,544 ha 41,361 ha 29,817 ha Ethiopia
2020s 9,514 ha 20,718 ha 11,204 ha Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rape or colza seed — area harvested, Belgium or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 13,000 ha against 10,620 ha in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in rape or colza seed — area harvested between Belgium and Ethiopia?
2,380 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ethiopia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Ethiopia rank globally for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
Belgium ranks 49th and Ethiopia ranks 46th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rape or colza seed — 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
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 4,927 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.