Iran vs Kenya: Sunflower seed yields
Iran
1.05 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Kenya
1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Iran rank
58th
Kenya rank
61st
Sunflower seed yields over time
- Iran
- Kenya
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.05 tonnes per hectare against 1 tonnes per hectare in Kenya, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 58th and Kenya ranks 61st of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8725 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.2728 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.6056 tonnes per hectare | 0.945 tonnes per hectare | 0.3395 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.8701 tonnes per hectare | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 0.3976 tonnes per hectare | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.9133 tonnes per hectare | 0.8716 tonnes per hectare | 0.0417 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 0.1733 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
| 2010s | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.9833 tonnes per hectare | 0.0179 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.0223 tonnes per hectare | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed yields, Iran or Kenya?
- Iran, at 1.05 tonnes per hectare against 1 tonnes per hectare in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed yields between Iran and Kenya?
- 0.05 tonnes per hectare, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for sunflower seed yields?
- Iran ranks 58th and Kenya ranks 61st 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.