Belarus vs Western Europe: Rye — Area harvested

Belarus
340,000 ha
in 2024
Western Europe
602,690 ha
in 2024
Belarus rank
5th
Western Europe rank
5th

Rye — Area harvested over time

  • Belarus
  • Western Europe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 602,690 ha against 340,000 ha in Belarus, a difference of 262,690 ha.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.8 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 5th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 66 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 870,138 ha 896,264 ha 26,126 ha Western Europe
2000s 592,867 ha 762,186 ha 169,318 ha Western Europe
2010s 302,072 ha 701,068 ha 398,996 ha Western Europe
2020s 342,662 ha 682,449 ha 339,787 ha Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rye — area harvested, Belarus or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 602,690 ha against 340,000 ha in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Belarus and Western Europe?
262,690 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Western Europe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Western Europe rank globally for rye — area harvested?
Belarus ranks 5th and Western Europe ranks 5th 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

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