Kenya vs Switzerland: Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time
- Kenya
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7,280 ha against 6,000 ha in Kenya, a difference of 1,280 ha.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 49th of 84 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,434 ha | 779.86 ha | 8,654 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 13,000 ha | 4,692 ha | 8,308 ha | Kenya |
| 2010s | 9,400 ha | 4,435 ha | 4,965 ha | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5,600 ha | 5,631 ha | 31.4 ha | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Kenya or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7,280 ha against 6,000 ha in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Kenya and Switzerland?
- 1,280 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Switzerland rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
- Kenya ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 49th 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.