Uruguay vs USSR: Sunflower seed yields
Uruguay
1.25 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
USSR
1.23 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
Uruguay rank
46th
USSR rank
47th
Sunflower seed yields over time
- Uruguay
- USSR
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.25 tonnes per hectare against 1.23 tonnes per hectare in USSR, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 46th and USSR ranks 47th of 78 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5221 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 0.6947 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1970s | 0.5719 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 0.7091 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1980s | 0.6567 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.6352 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1990s | 0.7716 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 0.5292 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed yields, Uruguay or USSR?
- Uruguay, at 1.25 tonnes per hectare against 1.23 tonnes per hectare in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed yields between Uruguay and USSR?
- 0.02 tonnes per hectare, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Uruguay and USSR rank globally for sunflower seed yields?
- Uruguay ranks 46th and USSR ranks 47th 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.