Which has higher sunflower seed production, Bolivia or United States?

United States, at 519,640 tonnes against 249,191 tonnes in Bolivia as of 2024.

What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Bolivia and United States?

270,449 tonnes, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and United States?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Bolivia vs United States: Sunflower seed production

Bolivia

249,191 tonnes

in 2024

United States

519,640 tonnes

in 2024

Bolivia rank

20th

United States rank

17th

Sunflower seed production over time

Bolivia
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 519,640 tonnes against 249,191 tonnes in Bolivia, a difference of 270,449 tonnes.

That makes United States's figure about 2.1 times Bolivia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 20th and United States ranks 17th of 85 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	United States	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 tonnes	44,338 tonnes	44,338 tonnes	United States
1970s	0 tonnes	872,839 tonnes	872,839 tonnes	United States
1980s	645.8 tonnes	1.47 million tonnes	1.47 million tonnes	United States
1990s	47,883 tonnes	1.67 million tonnes	1.62 million tonnes	United States
2000s	164,247 tonnes	1.34 million tonnes	1.18 million tonnes	United States
2010s	164,816 tonnes	1.07 million tonnes	902,347 tonnes	United States
2020s	198,423 tonnes	1.01 million tonnes	808,021 tonnes	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed production, Bolivia or United States?: United States, at 519,640 tonnes against 249,191 tonnes in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Bolivia and United States?: 270,449 tonnes, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and United States?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and United States rank globally for sunflower seed production?: Bolivia ranks 20th and United States ranks 17th 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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Indicator: Sunflower seed production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 85 places, 4,053 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.