China vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Safflower seed — Area harvested
Safflower seed — Area harvested over time
- China
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
China currently reports 23,231 ha against 3,668 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 19,563 ha.
That makes China's figure about 6.3 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 6th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 24 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,312 ha | 235.5 ha | 18,077 ha | China |
| 2000s | 22,000 ha | 2,998 ha | 19,002 ha | China |
| 2010s | 22,941 ha | 3,896 ha | 19,046 ha | China |
| 2020s | 23,302 ha | 3,648 ha | 19,654 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher safflower seed — area harvested, China or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- China, at 23,231 ha against 3,668 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in safflower seed — area harvested between China and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 19,563 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do China and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for safflower seed — area harvested?
- China ranks 6th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 24 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
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.