Safflower seed — Production in Northern America
Northern America: Safflower seed — Production was 58,780 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Safflower seed — Production in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for safflower seed — production in Northern America is 58,780 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safflower seed — production in Northern America peaked at 358,338 t in 1963 and was at its lowest, 58,780 t, in 2024.
Northern America ranks 8th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Safflower seed — Production in Northern America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 163,293 t | — |
| 1962 | 343,823 t | +110.6% |
| 1963 | 358,338 t | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 251,290 t | -29.9% |
| 1965 | 271,248 t | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 309,350 t | +14.0% |
| 1967 | 252,197 t | -18.5% |
| 1968 | 162,386 t | -35.6% |
| 1969 | 196,859 t | +21.2% |
| 1970 | 170,055 t | -13.6% |
| 1971 | 237,682 t | +39.8% |
| 1972 | 233,700 t | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 179,080 t | -23.4% |
| 1974 | 160,000 t | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 180,000 t | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 69,000 t | -61.7% |
| 1977 | 159,000 t | +130.4% |
| 1978 | 168,000 t | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 185,000 t | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 105,000 t | -43.2% |
| 1981 | 92,000 t | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 108,171 t | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 85,000 t | -21.4% |
| 1984 | 128,600 t | +51.3% |
| 1985 | 135,500 t | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 149,000 t | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 147,000 t | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 150,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 161,500 t | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 120,561 t | -25.3% |
| 1991 | 114,955 t | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 185,126 t | +61.0% |
| 1993 | 243,580 t | +31.6% |
| 1994 | 194,600 t | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 202,619 t | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 180,964 t | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 178,810 t | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 188,300 t | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 187,400 t | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 134,860 t | -28.0% |
| 2001 | 111,882 t | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 121,551 t | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 124,627 t | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 86,802 t | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 99,334 t | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 89,337 t | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 95,547 t | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 140,810 t | +47.4% |
| 2009 | 109,760 t | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 100,400 t | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 76,960 t | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 78,900 t | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 95,360 t | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 94,640 t | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 97,180 t | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 99,170 t | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 79,840 t | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 107,170 t | +34.2% |
| 2019 | 87,500 t | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 69,000 t | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 59,740 t | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 73,230 t | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 59,230 t | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 58,780 t | -0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Safflower seed — Production in Northern America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +130.4% | 69,000 t | 159,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256,532 t | 162,386 t | 358,338 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 174,152 t | 69,000 t | 237,682 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,177 t | 85,000 t | 161,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 179,692 t | 114,955 t | 243,580 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,451 t | 86,802 t | 140,810 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,712 t | 76,960 t | 107,170 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,996 t | 58,780 t | 73,230 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 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
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 10,668 t compare
- 9 Argentina 9,184 t compare
- 10 Ethiopia 8,716 t compare
- 11 USSR 6,500 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Northern America
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual -0.3573 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing -3.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual 0.5317 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 0.7404 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass 2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safflower seed — production in Northern America?
- Safflower seed — production in Northern America was 58,780 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest safflower seed — production recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 358,338 t in 1963.
- What is the lowest safflower seed — production recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,780 t in 2024.
- How does Northern America rank for safflower seed — production?
- Northern America ranks 8th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is safflower seed — production rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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.