Brazil vs Germany: Sunflower seed production
Brazil
90,221 tonnes
in 2024
Germany
134,200 tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
Germany rank
26th
Sunflower seed production over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 134,200 tonnes against 90,221 tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 43,979 tonnes.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Brazil ranks 29th and Germany ranks 26th of 85 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 666.67 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 666.67 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1970s | 10,800 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,800 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1980s | 26,410 tonnes | 11,900 tonnes | 14,510 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1990s | 29,400 tonnes | 135,427 tonnes | 106,027 tonnes | Germany |
| 2000s | 89,249 tonnes | 59,844 tonnes | 29,405 tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 116,427 tonnes | 44,744 tonnes | 71,683 tonnes | Brazil |
| 2020s | 76,375 tonnes | 124,640 tonnes | 48,265 tonnes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed production, Brazil or Germany?
- Germany, at 134,200 tonnes against 90,221 tonnes in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Brazil and Germany?
- 43,979 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for sunflower seed production?
- Brazil ranks 29th and Germany ranks 26th 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.