Algeria vs Iraq: Sunflower seed production
Algeria
88.52 tonnes
in 2024
Iraq
391 tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
72nd
Iraq rank
70th
Sunflower seed production over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 391 tonnes against 88.52 tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 302.48 tonnes.
That makes Iraq's figure about 4.4 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.
Algeria ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 70th of 85 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.67 tonnes | 1,211 tonnes | 1,060 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1970s | 981 tonnes | 4,680 tonnes | 3,699 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1980s | 53.9 tonnes | 10,070 tonnes | 10,016 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1990s | 50.39 tonnes | 42,580 tonnes | 42,530 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2000s | 63.75 tonnes | 16,150 tonnes | 16,086 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2010s | 81.4 tonnes | 2,744 tonnes | 2,663 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2020s | 88.38 tonnes | 873.8 tonnes | 785.42 tonnes | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed production, Algeria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 391 tonnes against 88.52 tonnes in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Algeria and Iraq?
- 302.48 tonnes, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for sunflower seed production?
- Algeria ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 70th of 85 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 production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.