Argentina vs France: Sunflower seed yields
Argentina
2.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
France
1.96 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Argentina rank
26th
France rank
29th
Sunflower seed yields over time
- Argentina
- France
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2.11 tonnes per hectare against 1.96 tonnes per hectare in France, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and France ranks 29th of 77 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7894 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.8124 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1970s | 0.7864 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 0.9737 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1980s | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 1990s | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.5133 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2000s | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 2.37 tonnes per hectare | 0.6789 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2010s | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.3498 tonnes per hectare | France |
| 2020s | 2.06 tonnes per hectare | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | 0.2111 tonnes per hectare | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed yields, Argentina or France?
- Argentina, at 2.11 tonnes per hectare against 1.96 tonnes per hectare in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed yields between Argentina and France?
- 0.15 tonnes per hectare, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and France rank globally for sunflower seed yields?
- Argentina ranks 26th and France ranks 29th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sunflower seed yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.