Brazil vs Germany: Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 59,694 ha against 51,400 ha in Germany, a difference of 8,294 ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and Germany ranks 30th of 84 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 944.44 ha | 0 ha | 944.44 ha | Brazil |
| 1970s | 12,400 ha | 0 ha | 12,400 ha | Brazil |
| 1980s | 31,900 ha | 3,719 ha | 28,181 ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 20,500 ha | 60,200 ha | 39,700 ha | Germany |
| 2000s | 65,302 ha | 27,200 ha | 38,102 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 80,092 ha | 21,517 ha | 58,575 ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 48,249 ha | 54,480 ha | 6,231 ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Brazil or Germany?
- Brazil, at 59,694 ha against 51,400 ha in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Brazil and Germany?
- 8,294 ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Germany ranks 30th 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
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.