Northern Africa vs Uganda: Sunflower seed — Production

Northern Africa
229,161 t
in 2024
Uganda
285,000 t
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
21st
Uganda rank
18th

Sunflower seed — Production over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 285,000 t against 229,161 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 55,839 t.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Africa ahead.

Northern Africa ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 18th of 25 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 4,252 t 1,111 t 3,141 t Northern Africa
1970s 28,662 t 1,675 t 26,987 t Northern Africa
1980s 78,616 t 2,030 t 76,586 t Northern Africa
1990s 148,488 t 47,500 t 100,988 t Northern Africa
2000s 137,876 t 156,800 t 18,924 t Uganda
2010s 156,802 t 263,215 t 106,413 t Uganda
2020s 186,864 t 393,980 t 207,116 t Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed — production, Northern Africa or Uganda?
Uganda, at 285,000 t against 229,161 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed — production between Northern Africa and Uganda?
55,839 t, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Uganda rank globally for sunflower seed — production?
Northern Africa ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 18th of 25 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sunflower seed — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 5,949 data points, 1961–2024
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