Argentina vs Türkiye: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Argentina
1.84 million ha
in 2024
Türkiye
971,032 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
4th
Türkiye rank
4th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Argentina
  • Türkiye
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.84 million ha against 971,032 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 871,698 ha.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.9 times Türkiye's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 84 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 1.01 million ha 174,600 ha 837,289 ha Argentina
1970s 1.35 million ha 425,100 ha 927,060 ha Argentina
1980s 2.01 million ha 633,972 ha 1.37 million ha Argentina
1990s 2.84 million ha 595,139 ha 2.24 million ha Argentina
2000s 2.24 million ha 555,256 ha 1.68 million ha Argentina
2010s 1.62 million ha 683,337 ha 933,701 ha Argentina
2020s 1.85 million ha 906,366 ha 946,480 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Argentina or Türkiye?
Argentina, at 1.84 million ha against 971,032 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Argentina and Türkiye?
871,698 ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Türkiye?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Türkiye rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Argentina ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 4th 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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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
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