Safflower seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Safflower seed — Yield was 581.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
581.2 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 24 countries
All-time high
841.7 kg/ha
in 1974
All-time low
237.8 kg/ha
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Safflower seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for safflower seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand is 581.2 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safflower seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 841.7 kg/ha in 1974 and was at its lowest, 237.8 kg/ha, in 2003.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 18th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Safflower seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Safflower seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 430.6 kg/ha
1962 708.8 kg/ha +64.6%
1963 700.8 kg/ha -1.1%
1964 657.7 kg/ha -6.2%
1965 409 kg/ha -37.8%
1966 648.5 kg/ha +58.6%
1967 376.2 kg/ha -42.0%
1968 551 kg/ha +46.5%
1969 385.4 kg/ha -30.1%
1970 337.9 kg/ha -12.3%
1971 455.4 kg/ha +34.8%
1972 392.8 kg/ha -13.7%
1973 551 kg/ha +40.3%
1974 841.7 kg/ha +52.8%
1975 456.8 kg/ha -45.7%
1976 488.4 kg/ha +6.9%
1977 674.9 kg/ha +38.2%
1978 773 kg/ha +14.5%
1979 559.4 kg/ha -27.6%
1980 442.4 kg/ha -20.9%
1981 588 kg/ha +32.9%
1982 457.9 kg/ha -22.1%
1983 558.3 kg/ha +21.9%
1984 730.1 kg/ha +30.8%
1985 589.4 kg/ha -19.3%
1986 653.6 kg/ha +10.9%
1987 665.8 kg/ha +1.9%
1988 655.8 kg/ha -1.5%
1989 635.6 kg/ha -3.1%
1990 565.9 kg/ha -11.0%
1991 565.9 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 660.1 kg/ha +16.6%
1993 734.8 kg/ha +11.3%
1994 827.2 kg/ha +12.6%
1995 478.5 kg/ha -42.2%
1996 743 kg/ha +55.3%
1997 606.8 kg/ha -18.3%
1998 496.7 kg/ha -18.1%
1999 500 kg/ha +0.7%
2000 830.3 kg/ha +66.1%
2001 642.7 kg/ha -22.6%
2002 516.8 kg/ha -19.6%
2003 237.8 kg/ha -54.0%
2004 731.8 kg/ha +207.7%
2005 827.6 kg/ha +13.1%
2006 767.1 kg/ha -7.3%
2007 333.6 kg/ha -56.5%
2008 735.3 kg/ha +120.4%
2009 514.5 kg/ha -30.0%
2010 628.2 kg/ha +22.1%
2011 582.1 kg/ha -7.3%
2012 505.3 kg/ha -13.2%
2013 575 kg/ha +13.8%
2014 582.4 kg/ha +1.3%
2015 583.3 kg/ha +0.2%
2016 579.7 kg/ha -0.6%
2017 581.7 kg/ha +0.3%
2018 581.5 kg/ha -0.0%
2019 580.9 kg/ha -0.1%
2020 581.4 kg/ha +0.1%
2021 581.3 kg/ha -0.0%
2022 581.2 kg/ha -0.0%
2023 581.3 kg/ha +0.0%
2024 581.2 kg/ha -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 540.89 kg/ha 376.2 kg/ha 708.8 kg/ha 9
1970s 553.13 kg/ha 337.9 kg/ha 841.7 kg/ha 10
1980s 597.69 kg/ha 442.4 kg/ha 730.1 kg/ha 10
1990s 617.89 kg/ha 478.5 kg/ha 827.2 kg/ha 10
2000s 613.75 kg/ha 237.8 kg/ha 830.3 kg/ha 10
2010s 578.01 kg/ha 505.3 kg/ha 628.2 kg/ha 10
2020s 581.28 kg/ha 581.2 kg/ha 581.4 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 15 Argentina 720.9 kg/ha compare
  2. 16 Canada 687.5 kg/ha compare
  3. 17 Russian Federation 669.1 kg/ha compare
  4. 18 Australia 581.2 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 Uzbekistan 543.7 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 USSR 541.7 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is safflower seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
Safflower seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 581.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest safflower seed — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 841.7 kg/ha in 1974.
What is the lowest safflower seed — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 237.8 kg/ha in 2003.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for safflower seed — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 18th out of 24 countries with data for 2024.
Is safflower seed — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Safflower seed — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Safflower seed — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 2,348 data points, 1961–2024
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