Safflower seed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Safflower seed — Area harvested was 23,231 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23,231 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
16th
of 21 groups
All-time high
30,000 ha
in 1999
All-time low
8,500 ha
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Safflower seed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1992–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1992200820241992: 8.5k ha1993: 16.5k ha1994: 20.5k ha1995: 21.0k ha1996: 17.0k ha1997: 21.0k ha1998: 12.0k ha1999: 30.0k ha2000: 30.0k ha2001: 19.0k ha2002: 21.0k ha2003: 19.0k ha2004: 22.0k ha2005: 21.0k ha2006: 22.0k ha2007: 21.0k ha2008: 22.0k ha2009: 23.0k ha2010: 22.9k ha2011: 22.8k ha2012: 22.2k ha2013: 22.4k ha2014: 23.0k ha2015: 22.9k ha2016: 23.2k ha2017: 23.3k ha2018: 23.4k ha2019: 23.4k ha2020: 23.5k ha2021: 23.6k ha2022: 23.1k ha2023: 23.2k ha2024: 23.2k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for safflower seed — area harvested in Eastern Asia is 23,231 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safflower seed — area harvested in Eastern Asia peaked at 30,000 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8,500 ha, in 1992.

That places Eastern Asia 16th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Safflower seed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Safflower seed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 8,500 ha —
1993 16,500 ha +94.1%
1994 20,500 ha +24.2%
1995 21,000 ha +2.4%
1996 17,000 ha -19.0%
1997 21,000 ha +23.5%
1998 12,000 ha -42.9%
1999 30,000 ha +150.0%
2000 30,000 ha +0.0%
2001 19,000 ha -36.7%
2002 21,000 ha +10.5%
2003 19,000 ha -9.5%
2004 22,000 ha +15.8%
2005 21,000 ha -4.5%
2006 22,000 ha +4.8%
2007 21,000 ha -4.5%
2008 22,000 ha +4.8%
2009 23,000 ha +4.5%
2010 22,852 ha -0.6%
2011 22,759 ha -0.4%
2012 22,205 ha -2.4%
2013 22,374 ha +0.8%
2014 22,961 ha +2.6%
2015 22,878 ha -0.4%
2016 23,213 ha +1.5%
2017 23,318 ha +0.5%
2018 23,430 ha +0.5%
2019 23,421 ha -0.0%
2020 23,464 ha +0.2%
2021 23,571 ha +0.5%
2022 23,084 ha -2.1%
2023 23,158 ha +0.3%
2024 23,231 ha +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Safflower seed — Area harvested in Eastern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +150.0% 12,000 ha 30,000 ha
1993 +94.1% 8,500 ha 16,500 ha
1998 -42.9% 21,000 ha 12,000 ha
2001 -36.7% 30,000 ha 19,000 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,312 ha 8,500 ha 30,000 ha 8
2000s 22,000 ha 19,000 ha 30,000 ha 10
2010s 22,941 ha 22,205 ha 23,430 ha 10
2020s 23,302 ha 23,084 ha 23,571 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 13 Uzbekistan 6,565 ha compare
  2. 14 Australia 6,229 ha compare
  3. 14 Australia and New Zealand 6,229 ha compare
  4. 16 Tajikistan 3,919 ha compare
  5. 17 Portugal 1,200 ha
  6. 18 Ukraine 212 ha compare
  7. 19 Hungary 8 ha compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is safflower seed — area harvested in Eastern Asia?
Safflower seed — area harvested in Eastern Asia was 23,231 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest safflower seed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 30,000 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest safflower seed — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,500 ha in 1992.
How does Eastern Asia rank for safflower seed — area harvested?
Eastern Asia ranks 16th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is safflower seed — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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