Denmark vs South Africa: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested over time
- Denmark
- South Africa
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 180,800 ha against 165,750 ha in South Africa, a difference of 15,050 ha.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 69 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141,866 ha | 11,215 ha | 130,651 ha | Denmark |
| 2000s | 124,219 ha | 34,020 ha | 90,199 ha | Denmark |
| 2010s | 163,150 ha | 67,072 ha | 96,078 ha | Denmark |
| 2020s | 179,640 ha | 118,916 ha | 60,724 ha | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rape or colza seed — area harvested, Denmark or South Africa?
- Denmark, at 180,800 ha against 165,750 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rape or colza seed — area harvested between Denmark and South Africa?
- 15,050 ha, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th 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
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.