Uganda vs Western Asia: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Uganda
280,000 ha
in 2024
Western Asia
991,286 ha
in 2024
Uganda rank
14th
Western Asia rank
14th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Uganda
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 991,286 ha against 280,000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 711,286 ha.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 3.5 times Uganda's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 84 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 3,000 ha 180,971 ha 177,971 ha Western Asia
1970s 4,133 ha 442,259 ha 438,126 ha Western Asia
1980s 4,715 ha 663,271 ha 658,556 ha Western Asia
1990s 56,250 ha 678,594 ha 622,344 ha Western Asia
2000s 143,800 ha 616,865 ha 473,065 ha Western Asia
2010s 243,430 ha 710,350 ha 466,920 ha Western Asia
2020s 281,000 ha 927,114 ha 646,114 ha Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Uganda or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 991,286 ha against 280,000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Uganda and Western Asia?
711,286 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Western Asia rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Uganda ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 14th 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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