Malawi vs Mozambique: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Malawi
20,000 ha
in 2024
Mozambique
20,957 ha
in 2024
Malawi rank
41st
Mozambique rank
39th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 20,957 ha against 20,000 ha in Malawi, a difference of 957 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Malawi ranks 41st and Mozambique ranks 39th of 84 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 996.67 ha 4,637 ha 3,640 ha Mozambique
1970s 5,500 ha 17,907 ha 12,407 ha Mozambique
1980s 4,020 ha 32,600 ha 28,580 ha Mozambique
1990s 11,738 ha 22,365 ha 10,627 ha Mozambique
2000s 6,975 ha 15,656 ha 8,681 ha Mozambique
2010s 15,574 ha 16,626 ha 1,052 ha Mozambique
2020s 19,710 ha 17,932 ha 1,778 ha Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Malawi or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 20,957 ha against 20,000 ha in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Malawi and Mozambique?
957 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Malawi ranks 41st and Mozambique ranks 39th 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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