Chile vs Portugal: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Chile
1,796 ha
in 2024
Portugal
3,340 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
60th
Portugal rank
57th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Chile
  • Portugal
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3,340 ha against 1,796 ha in Chile, a difference of 1,544 ha.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.9 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 57th of 84 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 31,706 ha 0 ha 31,706 ha Chile
1970s 15,831 ha 8,887 ha 6,944 ha Chile
1980s 15,589 ha 38,496 ha 22,907 ha Portugal
1990s 6,766 ha 84,720 ha 77,954 ha Portugal
2000s 2,939 ha 27,414 ha 24,475 ha Portugal
2010s 4,050 ha 15,651 ha 11,601 ha Portugal
2020s 2,817 ha 5,534 ha 2,717 ha Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Chile or Portugal?
Portugal, at 3,340 ha against 1,796 ha in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Chile and Portugal?
1,544 ha, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Chile ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 57th 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
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