Safflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Safflower-seed oil, crude — Production was 22,882 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22,882 t
Change on year
down 18.6%
Rank
3rd
of 23 groups
All-time high
94,797 t
in 1962
All-time low
11,205 t
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Safflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Northern America, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Northern America recorded 22,882 t for safflower-seed oil, crude — production in 2023.

The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safflower-seed oil, crude — production in Northern America peaked at 94,797 t in 1962 and was at its lowest, 11,205 t, in 1964.

That places Northern America 3rd out of 23 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Safflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Safflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Northern America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 33,489 t
1962 94,797 t +183.1%
1963 46,168 t -51.3%
1964 11,205 t -75.7%
1965 36,576 t +226.4%
1966 72,190 t +97.4%
1967 52,204 t -27.7%
1968 29,157 t -44.1%
1969 48,272 t +65.6%
1970 39,606 t -18.0%
1971 66,997 t +69.2%
1972 68,579 t +2.4%
1973 40,057 t -41.6%
1974 48,902 t +22.1%
1975 38,498 t -21.3%
1976 22,064 t -42.7%
1977 46,050 t +108.7%
1978 41,612 t -9.6%
1979 48,695 t +17.0%
1980 32,282 t -33.7%
1981 25,009 t -22.5%
1982 34,052 t +36.2%
1983 21,565 t -36.7%
1984 31,408 t +45.6%
1985 37,763 t +20.2%
1986 44,450 t +17.7%
1987 42,200 t -5.1%
1988 43,500 t +3.1%
1989 46,700 t +7.4%
1990 35,400 t -24.2%
1991 31,300 t -11.6%
1992 39,450 t +26.0%
1993 50,350 t +27.6%
1994 52,150 t +3.6%
1995 57,150 t +9.6%
1996 46,700 t -18.3%
1997 52,150 t +11.7%
1998 50,350 t -3.5%
1999 41,300 t -18.0%
2000 39,700 t -3.9%
2001 34,500 t -13.1%
2002 38,100 t +10.4%
2003 41,700 t +9.4%
2004 25,400 t -39.1%
2005 29,846 t +17.5%
2006 30,000 t +0.5%
2007 30,087 t +0.3%
2008 50,437 t +67.6%
2009 39,259 t -22.2%
2010 35,954 t -8.4%
2011 27,458 t -23.6%
2012 28,245 t +2.9%
2013 33,933 t +20.1%
2014 31,250 t -7.9%
2015 32,226 t +3.1%
2016 32,858 t +2.0%
2017 26,467 t -19.4%
2018 35,646 t +34.7%
2019 28,976 t -18.7%
2020 22,597 t -22.0%
2021 20,991 t -7.1%
2022 28,118 t +34.0%
2023 22,882 t -18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47,117 t 11,205 t 94,797 t 9
1970s 46,106 t 22,064 t 68,579 t 10
1980s 35,893 t 21,565 t 46,700 t 10
1990s 45,630 t 31,300 t 57,150 t 10
2000s 35,903 t 25,400 t 50,437 t 10
2010s 31,301 t 26,467 t 35,954 t 10
2020s 23,647 t 20,991 t 28,118 t 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 India 14,000 t compare
  2. 2 Uzbekistan 12,931 t compare
  3. 3 Mexico 12,715 t compare
  4. 4 Kazakhstan 4,632 t compare
  5. 5 Ethiopia PDR 3,905 t compare
  6. 6 Spain 3,692 t compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is safflower-seed oil, crude — production in Northern America?
Safflower-seed oil, crude — production in Northern America was 22,882 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest safflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 94,797 t in 1962.
What is the lowest safflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 11,205 t in 1964.
How does Northern America rank for safflower-seed oil, crude — production?
Northern America ranks 3rd out of 23 groups with data for 2023.
Is safflower-seed oil, crude — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Safflower-seed oil, crude — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Safflower-seed oil, crude — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 2,639 data points, 1961–2023
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