India vs Spain: Sunflower seed yields
India
1.12 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Spain
1.1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
India rank
51st
Spain rank
53rd
Sunflower seed yields over time
- India
- Spain
How they compare
India currently reports 1.12 tonnes per hectare against 1.1 tonnes per hectare in Spain, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
India ranks 51st and Spain ranks 53rd of 78 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6145 tonnes per hectare | 0.7206 tonnes per hectare | 0.1061 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.4608 tonnes per hectare | 0.9343 tonnes per hectare | 0.4735 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.5602 tonnes per hectare | 0.9081 tonnes per hectare | 0.3479 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.5861 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 0.4568 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.7199 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 0.44 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed yields, India or Spain?
- India, at 1.12 tonnes per hectare against 1.1 tonnes per hectare in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed yields between India and Spain?
- 0.02 tonnes per hectare, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do India and Spain rank globally for sunflower seed yields?
- India ranks 51st and Spain ranks 53rd of 78 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.