Central Asia vs Romania: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Central Asia
1.27 million ha
in 2024
Romania
1.24 million ha
in 2024
Central Asia rank
12th
Romania rank
6th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Central Asia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Central Asia currently reports 1.27 million ha against 1.24 million ha in Romania, a difference of 31,570 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Romania ahead.

Central Asia ranks 12th and Romania ranks 6th of 25 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 268,528 ha 770,228 ha 501,699 ha Romania
2000s 466,792 ha 880,844 ha 414,053 ha Romania
2010s 841,073 ha 1.03 million ha 183,984 ha Romania
2020s 1.05 million ha 1.14 million ha 84,275 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Central Asia or Romania?
Central Asia, at 1.27 million ha against 1.24 million ha in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Central Asia and Romania?
31,570 ha, with Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Romania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Central Asia and Romania rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Central Asia ranks 12th and Romania ranks 6th of 25 groups.
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
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