Mozambique vs Portugal: Sunflower seed production

Mozambique
9,155 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
6,900 tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique rank
50th
Portugal rank
51st

Sunflower seed production over time

  • Mozambique
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 9,155 tonnes against 6,900 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 2,255 tonnes.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 50th and Portugal ranks 51st of 84 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 2,221 tonnes 0 tonnes 2,221 tonnes Mozambique
1970s 9,707 tonnes 5,810 tonnes 3,897 tonnes Mozambique
1980s 18,400 tonnes 28,777 tonnes 10,377 tonnes Portugal
1990s 12,603 tonnes 37,761 tonnes 25,158 tonnes Portugal
2000s 7,122 tonnes 15,353 tonnes 8,231 tonnes Portugal
2010s 11,396 tonnes 15,693 tonnes 4,297 tonnes Portugal
2020s 9,231 tonnes 9,326 tonnes 95.4 tonnes Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sunflower seed production, Mozambique or Portugal?
Mozambique, at 9,155 tonnes against 6,900 tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Mozambique and Portugal?
2,255 tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Portugal rank globally for sunflower seed production?
Mozambique ranks 50th and Portugal ranks 51st 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

Indicator
Sunflower seed production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
85 places, 4,053 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.