India vs South-Eastern Asia: Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time
- India
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 261,000 ha against 157,662 ha in India, a difference of 103,338 ha.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 1.7 times India's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South-Eastern Asia ahead.
India ranks 19th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st of 84 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and South-Eastern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 509.22 ha | 509.22 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 201,230 ha | 10,616 ha | 190,614 ha | India |
| 1980s | 811,590 ha | 137,479 ha | 674,111 ha | India |
| 1990s | 1.95 million ha | 162,330 ha | 1.79 million ha | India |
| 2000s | 1.77 million ha | 633,305 ha | 1.13 million ha | India |
| 2010s | 620,526 ha | 484,368 ha | 136,158 ha | India |
| 2020s | 237,717 ha | 263,722 ha | 26,005 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, India or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 261,000 ha against 157,662 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between India and South-Eastern Asia?
- 103,338 ha, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South-Eastern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
- India ranks 19th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st 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.