Belarus vs Russian Federation: Rye — Area harvested

Belarus
340,000 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation
580,000 ha
in 2024
Belarus rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
3rd

Rye — Area harvested over time

  • Belarus
  • Russian Federation
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199220082024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 580,000 ha against 340,000 ha in Belarus, a difference of 240,000 ha.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.7 times Belarus's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 66 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 870,138 ha 4.39 million ha 3.52 million ha Russian Federation
2000s 592,867 ha 2.51 million ha 1.92 million ha Russian Federation
2010s 302,072 ha 1.34 million ha 1.04 million ha Russian Federation
2020s 342,662 ha 845,421 ha 502,759 ha Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rye — area harvested, Belarus or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 580,000 ha against 340,000 ha in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Belarus and Russian Federation?
240,000 ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Russian Federation rank globally for rye — area harvested?
Belarus ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd 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
Last refreshed

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.