Asia vs India: Safflower seed — Area harvested
Safflower seed — Area harvested over time
- Asia
- India
How they compare
Asia currently reports 454,521 ha against 65,417 ha in India, a difference of 389,104 ha.
That makes Asia's figure about 6.9 times India's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 18 regions.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 477,643 ha | 475,578 ha | 2,065 ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 625,675 ha | 621,680 ha | 3,995 ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 843,101 ha | 840,410 ha | 2,691 ha | Asia |
| 1990s | 744,359 ha | 651,290 ha | 93,069 ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 537,670 ha | 372,980 ha | 164,690 ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 511,026 ha | 161,390 ha | 349,636 ha | Asia |
| 2020s | 550,538 ha | 72,207 ha | 478,331 ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher safflower seed — area harvested, Asia or India?
- Asia, at 454,521 ha against 65,417 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in safflower seed — area harvested between Asia and India?
- 389,104 ha, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and India rank globally for safflower seed — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 18 regions.
- 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
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.