Uganda vs Western Europe: Sunflower seed — Area harvested

Uganda
280,000 ha
in 2024
Western Europe
835,760 ha
in 2024
Uganda rank
14th
Western Europe rank
15th

Sunflower seed — Area harvested over time

  • Uganda
  • Western Europe
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 835,760 ha against 280,000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 555,760 ha.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.0 times Uganda's.

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

Uganda ranks 14th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 84 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 3,000 ha 16,870 ha 13,870 ha Western Europe
1970s 4,133 ha 51,144 ha 47,011 ha Western Europe
1980s 4,715 ha 603,800 ha 599,085 ha Western Europe
1990s 56,250 ha 1.04 million ha 978,790 ha Western Europe
2000s 143,800 ha 711,065 ha 567,265 ha Western Europe
2010s 243,430 ha 692,196 ha 448,766 ha Western Europe
2020s 281,000 ha 869,125 ha 588,125 ha Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — area harvested, Uganda or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 835,760 ha against 280,000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — area harvested between Uganda and Western Europe?
555,760 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Western Europe rank globally for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Uganda ranks 14th and Western Europe ranks 15th 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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