Kazakhstan vs Türkiye: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Kazakhstan
1.26 million ha
in 2024
Türkiye
971,032 ha
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
5th
Türkiye rank
4th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1.26 million ha against 971,032 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 285,688 ha.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.3 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Türkiye ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 84 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 246,941 ha 584,022 ha 337,080 ha Türkiye
2000s 403,314 ha 555,256 ha 151,942 ha Türkiye
2010s 795,700 ha 683,337 ha 112,363 ha Kazakhstan
2020s 1.03 million ha 906,366 ha 126,432 ha Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Kazakhstan or Türkiye?
Kazakhstan, at 1.26 million ha against 971,032 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Kazakhstan and Türkiye?
285,688 ha, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Türkiye?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Türkiye rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Kazakhstan ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 4th 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
Last refreshed

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