Americas vs China: Safflower seed — Area harvested

Americas
102,918 ha
in 2024
China
23,231 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
3rd
China rank
6th

Safflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Americas
  • China
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 102,918 ha against 23,231 ha in China, a difference of 79,687 ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 4.4 times China's.

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

Americas ranks 3rd and China ranks 6th of 8 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China Difference Ahead
1990s 225,292 ha 18,312 ha 206,980 ha Americas
2000s 218,692 ha 22,000 ha 196,692 ha Americas
2010s 205,377 ha 22,941 ha 182,436 ha Americas
2020s 103,243 ha 23,302 ha 79,941 ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safflower seed — area harvested, Americas or China?
Americas, at 102,918 ha against 23,231 ha in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in safflower seed — area harvested between Americas and China?
79,687 ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Americas and China rank globally for safflower seed — area harvested?
Americas ranks 3rd and China ranks 6th of 8 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Safflower 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

Indicator
Safflower seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 2,471 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.