South Africa vs Spain: Sunflower seed — Yield
Sunflower seed — Yield over time
- South Africa
- Spain
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,195 kg/ha against 1,102 kg/ha in Spain, a difference of 93 kg/ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 51st and Spain ranks 54th of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 593.17 kg/ha | 699.91 kg/ha | 106.74 kg/ha | Spain |
| 1970s | 869.97 kg/ha | 720.64 kg/ha | 149.33 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 1980s | 949.04 kg/ha | 934.29 kg/ha | 14.75 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1,016 kg/ha | 908.09 kg/ha | 107.45 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1,275 kg/ha | 1,043 kg/ha | 232.28 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,254 kg/ha | 1,160 kg/ha | 94.22 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,349 kg/ha | 1,145 kg/ha | 204.12 kg/ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed — yield, South Africa or Spain?
- South Africa, at 1,195 kg/ha against 1,102 kg/ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed — yield between South Africa and Spain?
- 93 kg/ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for sunflower seed — yield?
- South Africa ranks 51st and Spain ranks 54th 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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