Northern Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested

Northern Africa
20,570 ha
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
293,231 ha
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th

Rape or colza seed — Area harvested over time

  • Northern Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 293,231 ha against 20,570 ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 272,661 ha.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 14.3 times Northern Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 24 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 ha 2,904 ha 2,904 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 1,200 ha 33,535 ha 32,335 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 31,324 ha 253,277 ha 221,953 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 22,058 ha 455,636 ha 433,578 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 19,916 ha 540,000 ha 520,084 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 18,614 ha 639,764 ha 621,149 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 21,173 ha 347,334 ha 326,162 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rape or colza seed — area harvested, Northern Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 293,231 ha against 20,570 ha in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in rape or colza seed — area harvested between Northern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
272,661 ha, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
Northern Africa ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 24 groups.
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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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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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.