Afghanistan vs Romania: Wheat — Area harvested

Afghanistan
2.30 million ha
in 2024
Romania
2.27 million ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Romania rank
25th

Wheat — Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Romania
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2.30 million ha against 2.27 million ha in Romania, a difference of 28,770 ha.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 25th of 159 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 2.23 million ha 2.93 million ha 696,289 ha Romania
1970s 2.36 million ha 2.35 million ha 5,667 ha Afghanistan
1980s 1.79 million ha 2.30 million ha 508,931 ha Romania
1990s 1.91 million ha 2.09 million ha 178,838 ha Romania
2000s 2.17 million ha 2.08 million ha 87,925 ha Afghanistan
2010s 2.28 million ha 2.09 million ha 193,659 ha Afghanistan
2020s 2.18 million ha 2.22 million ha 38,204 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Afghanistan or Romania?
Afghanistan, at 2.30 million ha against 2.27 million ha in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Afghanistan and Romania?
28,770 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Romania rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 25th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — 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
Wheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
189 places, 10,409 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.