Japan vs Norway: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested

Japan
1,680 ha
in 2024
Norway
1,848 ha
in 2024
Japan rank
58th
Norway rank
56th

Rape or colza seed — Area harvested over time

  • Japan
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1,848 ha against 1,680 ha in Japan, a difference of 168 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 58th and Norway ranks 56th of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 100,411 ha 5,219 ha 95,192 ha Japan
1970s 7,337 ha 4,134 ha 3,203 ha Japan
1980s 1,663 ha 7,073 ha 5,410 ha Norway
1990s 737.1 ha 7,312 ha 6,575 ha Norway
2000s 738.5 ha 7,052 ha 6,314 ha Norway
2010s 1,701 ha 4,082 ha 2,381 ha Norway
2020s 1,726 ha 2,438 ha 712.2 ha Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rape or colza seed — area harvested, Japan or Norway?
Norway, at 1,848 ha against 1,680 ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rape or colza seed — area harvested between Japan and Norway?
168 ha, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Norway rank globally for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
Japan ranks 58th and Norway ranks 56th 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
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