Egypt vs Pakistan: Sunflower seed production
Egypt
117,671 tonnes
in 2024
Pakistan
98,477 tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Pakistan rank
27th
Sunflower seed production over time
- Egypt
- Pakistan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 117,671 tonnes against 98,477 tonnes in Pakistan, a difference of 19,194 tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 26th and Pakistan ranks 27th of 84 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 217.78 tonnes | 217.78 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 7,212 tonnes | 350.8 tonnes | 6,861 tonnes | Egypt |
| 1980s | 14,328 tonnes | 18,002 tonnes | 3,674 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 44,915 tonnes | 87,343 tonnes | 42,427 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 36,932 tonnes | 290,950 tonnes | 254,018 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 22,303 tonnes | 209,044 tonnes | 186,741 tonnes | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 65,329 tonnes | 110,833 tonnes | 45,504 tonnes | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed production, Egypt or Pakistan?
- Egypt, at 117,671 tonnes against 98,477 tonnes in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Egypt and Pakistan?
- 19,194 tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for sunflower seed production?
- Egypt ranks 26th and Pakistan ranks 27th of 84 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.