Bulgaria vs Turkey: Sunflower seed production

Bulgaria
1.64 million
in 2024
Turkey
2.19 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
9th
Turkey rank
6th

Sunflower seed production over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Turkey
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2.19 million against 1.64 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 550,260.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 6th of 85 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 399,000 170,967 228,033 Bulgaria
1970s 418,430 494,800 76,370 Turkey
1980s 436,015 859,000 422,985 Turkey
1990s 531,319 855,500 324,181 Turkey
2000s 865,798 899,653 33,855 Turkey
2010s 1.79 million 1.66 million 130,905 Bulgaria
2020s 1.86 million 2.29 million 423,994 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed production, Bulgaria or Turkey?
Turkey, at 2.19 million against 1.64 million in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Bulgaria and Turkey?
550,260, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Turkey rank globally for sunflower seed production?
Bulgaria ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 6th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Sunflower seed production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
85 places, 4,053 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed