Italy vs Moldova: Sunflower seed production
Italy
287,680 tonnes
in 2024
Moldova
618,984 tonnes
in 2024
Italy rank
18th
Moldova rank
16th
Sunflower seed production over time
- Italy
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 618,984 tonnes against 287,680 tonnes in Italy, a difference of 331,304 tonnes.
That makes Moldova's figure about 2.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 18th and Moldova ranks 16th of 85 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 445,568 tonnes | 221,814 tonnes | 223,754 tonnes | Italy |
| 2000s | 315,437 tonnes | 308,836 tonnes | 6,601 tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 251,362 tonnes | 572,369 tonnes | 321,008 tonnes | Moldova |
| 2020s | 288,662 tonnes | 691,412 tonnes | 402,750 tonnes | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed production, Italy or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 618,984 tonnes against 287,680 tonnes in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Italy and Moldova?
- 331,304 tonnes, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Moldova?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Moldova rank globally for sunflower seed production?
- Italy ranks 18th and Moldova ranks 16th 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.