Egypt vs Germany: Sunflower seed production
Egypt
117,671 tonnes
in 2024
Germany
134,200 tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
27th
Germany rank
26th
Sunflower seed production over time
- Egypt
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 134,200 tonnes against 117,671 tonnes in Egypt, a difference of 16,529 tonnes.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Egypt ranks 27th and Germany ranks 26th of 85 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 7,212 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7,212 tonnes | Egypt |
| 1980s | 14,328 tonnes | 11,900 tonnes | 2,428 tonnes | Egypt |
| 1990s | 44,915 tonnes | 135,427 tonnes | 90,512 tonnes | Germany |
| 2000s | 36,932 tonnes | 59,844 tonnes | 22,912 tonnes | Germany |
| 2010s | 22,303 tonnes | 44,744 tonnes | 22,441 tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 65,329 tonnes | 124,640 tonnes | 59,311 tonnes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed production, Egypt or Germany?
- Germany, at 134,200 tonnes against 117,671 tonnes in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Egypt and Germany?
- 16,529 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Germany?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Germany rank globally for sunflower seed production?
- Egypt ranks 27th 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.