Romania vs South America: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested over time
- Romania
- South America
How they compare
Romania currently reports 522,300 ha against 462,689 ha in South America, a difference of 59,611 ha.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.
Romania ranks 12th and South America ranks 14th of 69 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and South America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,122 ha | 49,992 ha | 45,870 ha | South America |
| 1970s | 5,560 ha | 48,509 ha | 42,949 ha | South America |
| 1980s | 24,110 ha | 51,904 ha | 27,794 ha | South America |
| 1990s | 14,229 ha | 46,462 ha | 32,233 ha | South America |
| 2000s | 151,922 ha | 87,482 ha | 64,440 ha | Romania |
| 2010s | 409,896 ha | 212,677 ha | 197,219 ha | Romania |
| 2020s | 488,278 ha | 373,182 ha | 115,096 ha | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rape or colza seed — area harvested, Romania or South America?
- Romania, at 522,300 ha against 462,689 ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rape or colza seed — area harvested between Romania and South America?
- 59,611 ha, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Romania and South America rank globally for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
- Romania ranks 12th and South America ranks 14th 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.