France vs Spain: Sunflower seed production

France
1.48 million
in 2024
Spain
831,610
in 2024
France rank
11th
Spain rank
13th

Sunflower seed production over time

  • France
  • Spain
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 1.48 million against 831,610 in Spain, a difference of 648,160.

That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 11th and Spain ranks 13th of 85 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 24,207 18,216 5,992 France
1970s 88,646 329,330 240,684 Spain
1980s 1.36 million 851,082 513,490 France
1990s 2.08 million 1.09 million 999,695 France
2000s 1.55 million 766,324 780,332 France
2010s 1.48 million 872,777 602,411 France
2020s 1.77 million 834,282 937,850 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed production, France or Spain?
France, at 1.48 million against 831,610 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed production between France and Spain?
648,160, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for sunflower seed production?
France ranks 11th and Spain ranks 13th 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