India vs World: Safflower seed — Area harvested
Safflower seed — Area harvested over time
- India
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 835,600 ha against 65,417 ha in India, a difference of 770,183 ha.
That makes World's figure about 12.8 times India's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 27 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 475,578 ha | 834,745 ha | 359,167 ha | World |
| 1970s | 621,680 ha | 1.16 million ha | 541,440 ha | World |
| 1980s | 840,410 ha | 1.32 million ha | 481,649 ha | World |
| 1990s | 651,290 ha | 1.04 million ha | 388,381 ha | World |
| 2000s | 372,980 ha | 800,623 ha | 427,643 ha | World |
| 2010s | 161,390 ha | 878,718 ha | 717,328 ha | World |
| 2020s | 72,207 ha | 945,218 ha | 873,011 ha | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher safflower seed — area harvested, India or World?
- World, at 835,600 ha against 65,417 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in safflower seed — area harvested between India and World?
- 770,183 ha, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and World rank globally for safflower seed — area harvested?
- India ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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
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.