Myanmar vs Uganda: Sunflower seed production
Myanmar
200,000 tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
285,000 tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar rank
21st
Uganda rank
19th
Sunflower seed production over time
- Myanmar
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 285,000 tonnes against 200,000 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 85,000 tonnes.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Myanmar ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 19th of 85 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.89 tonnes | 1,111 tonnes | 960.22 tonnes | Uganda |
| 1970s | 3,572 tonnes | 1,675 tonnes | 1,897 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 126,022 tonnes | 2,030 tonnes | 123,992 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 109,676 tonnes | 47,500 tonnes | 62,176 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 419,372 tonnes | 156,800 tonnes | 262,572 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 407,547 tonnes | 263,215 tonnes | 144,332 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 204,879 tonnes | 393,980 tonnes | 189,101 tonnes | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed production, Myanmar or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 285,000 tonnes against 200,000 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed production between Myanmar and Uganda?
- 85,000 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Uganda rank globally for sunflower seed production?
- Myanmar ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 19th 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.