South Africa vs Spain: Sunflower seed production
South Africa
632,000
in 2024
Spain
831,610
in 2024
South Africa rank
14th
Spain rank
13th
Sunflower seed production over time
- South Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 831,610 against 632,000 in South Africa, a difference of 199,610.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 85 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96,556 | 18,216 | 78,340 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 265,300 | 329,330 | 64,030 | Spain |
| 1980s | 331,700 | 851,082 | 519,382 | Spain |
| 1990s | 575,703 | 1.09 million | 509,495 | Spain |
| 2000s | 666,739 | 766,324 | 99,586 | Spain |
| 2010s | 709,300 | 872,777 | 163,477 | Spain |
| 2020s | 732,810 | 834,282 | 101,472 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sunflower seed production, South Africa or Spain?
- Spain, at 831,610 against 632,000 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sunflower seed production between South Africa and Spain?
- 199,610, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for sunflower seed production?
- South Africa ranks 14th 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.