Australia vs Spain: Safflower seed — Area harvested

Australia
6,229 ha
in 2024
Spain
6,704 ha
in 2017
Australia rank
16th
Spain rank
14th

Safflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Spain
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 6,704 ha against 6,229 ha in Australia, a difference of 475 ha.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Australia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 27 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 18,623 ha 46,160 ha 27,536 ha Spain
1970s 34,068 ha 25,082 ha 8,986 ha Australia
1980s 35,730 ha 15,105 ha 20,624 ha Australia
1990s 31,714 ha 389.4 ha 31,324 ha Australia
2000s 13,376 ha 473.1 ha 12,903 ha Australia
2010s 7,511 ha 4,911 ha 2,600 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safflower seed — area harvested, Australia or Spain?
Spain, at 6,704 ha against 6,229 ha in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in safflower seed — area harvested between Australia and Spain?
475 ha, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Australia and Spain rank globally for safflower seed — area harvested?
Australia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 27 countries.
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
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.