Brazil vs Egypt: Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Egypt
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 59,694 ha against 38,140 ha in Egypt, a difference of 21,554 ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and Egypt ranks 31st of 84 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 944.44 ha | 0 ha | 944.44 ha | Brazil |
| 1970s | 12,400 ha | 4,862 ha | 7,538 ha | Brazil |
| 1980s | 31,900 ha | 7,628 ha | 24,272 ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 20,500 ha | 20,449 ha | 50.6 ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 65,302 ha | 14,889 ha | 50,413 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 80,092 ha | 7,913 ha | 72,180 ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 48,249 ha | 22,142 ha | 26,107 ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Brazil or Egypt?
- Brazil, at 59,694 ha against 38,140 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Brazil and Egypt?
- 21,554 ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Egypt?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Egypt rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Egypt ranks 31st 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
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