Argentina vs South America: Rye — Area harvested

Argentina
118,002 ha
in 2024
South America
122,833 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
8th
South America rank
13th

Rye — Area harvested over time

  • Argentina
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 122,833 ha against 118,002 ha in Argentina, a difference of 4,831 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 8th and South America ranks 13th of 66 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South America Difference Ahead
1960s 539,794 ha 575,088 ha 35,294 ha South America
1970s 393,470 ha 424,893 ha 31,423 ha South America
1980s 125,158 ha 140,640 ha 15,481 ha South America
1990s 58,218 ha 66,764 ha 8,546 ha South America
2000s 51,834 ha 57,675 ha 5,841 ha South America
2010s 34,937 ha 40,431 ha 5,494 ha South America
2020s 107,367 ha 113,655 ha 6,289 ha South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rye — area harvested, Argentina or South America?
South America, at 122,833 ha against 118,002 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Argentina and South America?
4,831 ha, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and South America rank globally for rye — area harvested?
Argentina ranks 8th and South America ranks 13th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rye — 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
Rye — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,865 data points, 1961–2024
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