Serbia vs South Africa: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Serbia
248,607 ha
in 2024
South Africa
529,000 ha
in 2024
Serbia rank
15th
South Africa rank
13th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Serbia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 529,000 ha against 248,607 ha in Serbia, a difference of 280,393 ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.1 times Serbia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 13th of 84 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 171,596 ha 497,232 ha 325,637 ha South Africa
2010s 193,751 ha 564,380 ha 370,629 ha South Africa
2020s 234,833 ha 546,700 ha 311,867 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Serbia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 529,000 ha against 248,607 ha in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Serbia and South Africa?
280,393 ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Serbia and South Africa rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Serbia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 13th 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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