Sunflower seed — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Sunflower seed — Area harvested was 261,000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
261,000 ha
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
21st
of 25 groups
All-time high
910,003 ha
in 2010
All-time low
300 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia stood at 261,000 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 910,003 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 300 ha, in 1961.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 509.22 ha 300 ha 800 ha 9
1970s 10,616 ha 900 ha 49,447 ha 10
1980s 137,479 ha 22,119 ha 232,563 ha 10
1990s 162,330 ha 111,213 ha 319,340 ha 10
2000s 633,305 ha 519,117 ha 907,563 ha 10
2010s 484,368 ha 282,698 ha 910,003 ha 10
2020s 263,722 ha 259,000 ha 270,610 ha 5

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 18 Serbia and Montenegro 197,843 ha compare
  2. 19 India 157,662 ha compare
  3. 20 Sudan 132,700 ha compare
  4. 21 Italy 110,400 ha compare
  5. 22 Zambia 103,777 ha compare
  6. 23 Greece 87,880 ha compare
  7. 24 Sudan (former) 86,520 ha compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia?
Sunflower seed — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia was 261,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 910,003 ha in 2010.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 300 ha in 1961.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for sunflower seed — area harvested?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — area harvested rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 5,957 data points, 1961–2024
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