Middle Africa vs Spain: Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time
- Middle Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 754,430 ha against 17,419 ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 737,011 ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 43.3 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle Africa ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 10 regions.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,111 ha | 23,295 ha | 16,184 ha | Spain |
| 1970s | 13,700 ha | 473,160 ha | 459,460 ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 12,400 ha | 901,125 ha | 888,725 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 15,300 ha | 1.23 million ha | 1.22 million ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 15,715 ha | 731,415 ha | 715,700 ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 16,752 ha | 752,051 ha | 735,299 ha | Spain |
| 2020s | 17,270 ha | 738,804 ha | 721,534 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Middle Africa or Spain?
- Spain, at 754,430 ha against 17,419 ha in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Middle Africa and Spain?
- 737,011 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Spain rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 10 regions.
- 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.