Greece vs Sudan (former): Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Greece
87,880 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
86,520 ha
in 2011
Greece rank
23rd
Sudan (former) rank
24th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Greece
  • Sudan (former)
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 87,880 ha against 86,520 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 1,360 ha.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 23rd and Sudan (former) ranks 24th of 84 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Sudan (former) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 3,479 ha 0 ha 3,479 ha Greece
1970s 2,337 ha 0 ha 2,337 ha Greece
1980s 36,559 ha 38,483 ha 1,924 ha Sudan (former)
1990s 25,326 ha 49,024 ha 23,699 ha Sudan (former)
2000s 13,391 ha 58,849 ha 45,458 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 61,310 ha 68,040 ha 6,730 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Greece or Sudan (former)?
Greece, at 87,880 ha against 86,520 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Greece and Sudan (former)?
1,360 ha, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Greece and Sudan (former) rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Greece ranks 23rd and Sudan (former) ranks 24th 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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