Safflower seed — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Safflower seed — Production was 23,077 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Safflower seed — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 23,077 t for safflower seed — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safflower seed — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 39,300 t in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,257 t, in 1997.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Safflower seed — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 25,800 t | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 26,800 t | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 27,200 t | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 28,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 28,600 t | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 30,000 t | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 31,700 t | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 33,700 t | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 36,200 t | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 39,300 t | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 23,800 t | -39.4% |
| 1973 | 24,200 t | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 30,000 t | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 25,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 30,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 31,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 31,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 32,000 t | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 32,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 32,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 32,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 32,500 t | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 33,000 t | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 33,500 t | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 34,000 t | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 36,473 t | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 34,500 t | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 35,000 t | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 2,403 t | -93.1% |
| 1996 | 2,455 t | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,257 t | -48.8% |
| 1998 | 7,486 t | +495.5% |
| 1999 | 9,359 t | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 12,706 t | +35.8% |
| 2001 | 11,834 t | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 11,187 t | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 12,996 t | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 13,600 t | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 16,142 t | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 15,593 t | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 21,331 t | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 18,738 t | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 16,710 t | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 16,710 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20,988 t | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 25,979 t | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 21,347 t | -17.8% |
| 2014 | 19,813 t | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 21,525 t | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 21,485 t | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 23,520 t | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 22,288 t | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 23,496 t | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 23,101 t | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 22,962 t | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 23,186 t | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 23,083 t | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 23,077 t | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Safflower seed — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +495.5% | 1,257 t | 7,486 t |
| 1995 | -93.1% | 35,000 t | 2,403 t |
| 1997 | -48.8% | 2,455 t | 1,257 t |
| 1972 | -39.4% | 39,300 t | 23,800 t |
| 2007 | +36.8% | 15,593 t | 21,331 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,644 t | 25,800 t | 33,700 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,850 t | 23,800 t | 39,300 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,300 t | 31,000 t | 34,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,117 t | 1,257 t | 36,473 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 15,084 t | 11,187 t | 21,331 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,715 t | 16,710 t | 25,979 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,082 t | 22,962 t | 23,186 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 1 Kazakhstan 228,717 t compare
- 2 Russian Federation 159,610 t compare
- 2 Türkiye 29,000 t compare
- 3 Mexico 70,634 t compare
- 4 India 50,214 t compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 14,361 t compare
- 5 Ethiopia PDR 35,000 t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,851 t compare
- 6 China 34,106 t compare
- 6 China, mainland 34,106 t compare
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual 4.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 6.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safflower seed — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Safflower seed — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 23,077 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest safflower seed — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 39,300 t in 1971.
- What is the lowest safflower seed — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,257 t in 1997.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for safflower seed — production?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd out of 5 groups with data for 2024.
- Is safflower seed — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Safflower seed — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.