Iraq vs Southern Africa: Sunflower seed — Yield
Sunflower seed — Yield over time
- Iraq
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2,384 kg/ha against 1,187 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 1,197 kg/ha.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.0 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 721.27 kg/ha | 591.43 kg/ha | 129.83 kg/ha | Iraq |
| 1970s | 835.45 kg/ha | 864.4 kg/ha | 28.95 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 829.95 kg/ha | 944.52 kg/ha | 114.57 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 1,222 kg/ha | 1,015 kg/ha | 206.93 kg/ha | Iraq |
| 2000s | 1,723 kg/ha | 1,273 kg/ha | 449.85 kg/ha | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1,903 kg/ha | 1,252 kg/ha | 650.6 kg/ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2,240 kg/ha | 1,343 kg/ha | 897.2 kg/ha | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed — yield, Iraq or Southern Africa?
- Iraq, at 2,384 kg/ha against 1,187 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed — yield between Iraq and Southern Africa?
- 1,197 kg/ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Southern Africa rank globally for sunflower seed — yield?
- Iraq ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sunflower seed — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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