Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia

Western Asia: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number was 131.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
131.42
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
6th
of 24 groups
All-time high
152.18
in 2022
All-time low
3.65
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia, 1961–2024

050100150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Asia stood at 131.42.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Asia peaked at 152.18 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.65, in 1962.

Western Asia ranks 6th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 6
1962 3.65 -39.2%
1963 5.3 +45.2%
1964 9.91 +87.0%
1965 9.69 -2.2%
1966 12 +23.8%
1967 13.76 +14.7%
1968 13.96 +1.5%
1969 18.9 +35.4%
1970 22.62 +19.7%
1971 27.89 +23.3%
1972 33.44 +19.9%
1973 33.51 +0.2%
1974 25.55 -23.8%
1975 29.51 +15.5%
1976 33.62 +13.9%
1977 28.08 -16.5%
1978 29.6 +5.4%
1979 36.3 +22.6%
1980 46.14 +27.1%
1981 35.23 -23.6%
1982 36.63 +4.0%
1983 43.3 +18.2%
1984 42.94 -0.8%
1985 48.65 +13.3%
1986 57.32 +17.8%
1987 66.4 +15.8%
1988 69.44 +4.6%
1989 76.16 +9.7%
1990 55.69 -26.9%
1991 50.71 -8.9%
1992 62.19 +22.6%
1993 55.6 -10.6%
1994 48.74 -12.3%
1995 58.62 +20.3%
1996 51.66 -11.9%
1997 57.51 +11.3%
1998 53.6 -6.8%
1999 60.08 +12.1%
2000 49.34 -17.9%
2001 43.51 -11.8%
2002 54.61 +25.5%
2003 52.28 -4.3%
2004 57.25 +9.5%
2005 62.92 +9.9%
2006 70.23 +11.6%
2007 54.83 -21.9%
2008 62.27 +13.6%
2009 65.15 +4.6%
2010 80.65 +23.8%
2011 81.56 +1.1%
2012 83.61 +2.5%
2013 92.57 +10.7%
2014 98.62 +6.5%
2015 101.28 +2.7%
2016 100.11 -1.2%
2017 117.6 +17.5%
2018 116.56 -0.9%
2019 126.19 +8.3%
2020 123.65 -2.0%
2021 143.77 +16.3%
2022 152.18 +5.8%
2023 131.81 -13.4%
2024 131.42 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.35 3.65 18.9 9
1970s 30.01 22.62 36.3 10
1980s 52.22 35.23 76.16 10
1990s 55.44 48.74 62.19 10
2000s 57.24 43.51 70.23 10
2010s 99.88 80.65 126.19 10
2020s 136.57 123.65 152.18 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 3 Kazakhstan 305.45 compare
  2. 4 Botswana 280.88 compare
  3. 5 Afghanistan 251.46 compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 131.98 compare
  5. 6 Poland 231.41 compare
  6. 7 Belarus 228.21 compare
  7. 8 Russian Federation 179.35 compare
  8. 9 Zimbabwe 175.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Asia?
Sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Asia was 131.42 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — gross production index number recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 152.18 in 2022.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production index number recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.65 in 1962.
How does Western Asia rank for sunflower seed — gross production index number?
Western Asia ranks 6th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 5,098 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.