Safflower seed — Area harvested in Argentina

Argentina: Safflower seed — Area harvested was 12,740 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,740 ha
Change on year
up 34.2%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
161,479 ha
in 2012
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Safflower seed — Area harvested in Argentina, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, safflower seed — area harvested in Argentina stood at 12,740 ha.

The figure is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 122.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safflower seed — area harvested in Argentina peaked at 161,479 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

Argentina ranks 10th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.78 ha 0 ha 15 ha 9
1970s 3,990 ha 150 ha 8,200 ha 10
1980s 10,396 ha 650 ha 24,205 ha 10
1990s 18,092 ha 10,425 ha 27,000 ha 10
2000s 45,812 ha 22,000 ha 96,968 ha 10
2010s 61,384 ha 5,724 ha 161,479 ha 10
2020s 12,027 ha 4,553 ha 27,349 ha 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 7 Türkiye 25,410 ha compare
  2. 8 China 23,231 ha compare
  3. 8 China, mainland 23,231 ha compare
  4. 11 USSR 12,000 ha compare
  5. 12 Kyrgyzstan 9,804 ha compare
  6. 13 Ethiopia 7,268 ha compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is safflower seed — area harvested in Argentina?
Safflower seed — area harvested in Argentina was 12,740 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest safflower seed — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 161,479 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest safflower seed — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Argentina rank for safflower seed — area harvested?
Argentina ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is safflower seed — area harvested rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Safflower seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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