Argentina vs Kazakhstan: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Argentina
1.84 million ha
in 2024
Kazakhstan
1.26 million ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
4th
Kazakhstan rank
5th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Argentina
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.84 million ha against 1.26 million ha in Kazakhstan, a difference of 586,010 ha.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 4th and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 84 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 2.93 million ha 246,941 ha 2.68 million ha Argentina
2000s 2.24 million ha 403,314 ha 1.84 million ha Argentina
2010s 1.62 million ha 795,700 ha 821,338 ha Argentina
2020s 1.85 million ha 1.03 million ha 820,048 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Argentina or Kazakhstan?
Argentina, at 1.84 million ha against 1.26 million ha in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Argentina and Kazakhstan?
586,010 ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kazakhstan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Kazakhstan rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Argentina ranks 4th and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sunflower seed — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 5,957 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.