Azerbaijan vs China: Sunflower seed yields
Azerbaijan
2.7 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
China
3.01 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
5th
China rank
3rd
Sunflower seed yields over time
- Azerbaijan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 3.01 tonnes per hectare against 2.7 tonnes per hectare in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.31 tonnes per hectare.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was China ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd of 77 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6878 tonnes per hectare | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | China |
| 2000s | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | 0.3777 tonnes per hectare | China |
| 2010s | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | 0.7542 tonnes per hectare | China |
| 2020s | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | 2.93 tonnes per hectare | 0.4368 tonnes per hectare | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed yields, Azerbaijan or China?
- China, at 3.01 tonnes per hectare against 2.7 tonnes per hectare in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed yields between Azerbaijan and China?
- 0.31 tonnes per hectare, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and China?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and China rank globally for sunflower seed yields?
- Azerbaijan ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd 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.