Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Western Europe

Western Europe: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number was 118.91 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
118.91
Change on year
down 27.3%
Rank
12th
of 24 groups
All-time high
198.48
in 1991
All-time low
0.93
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

050100150200196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Europe is 118.91, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 27.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Europe peaked at 198.48 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.93, in 1961.

That places Western Europe 12th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 0.93
1962 1.87 +101.1%
1963 3.31 +77.0%
1964 1.74 -47.4%
1965 1.45 -16.7%
1966 1.75 +20.7%
1967 1.61 -8.0%
1968 2.19 +36.0%
1969 2.23 +1.8%
1970 4.1 +83.9%
1971 5.57 +35.9%
1972 5.11 -8.3%
1973 5.98 +17.0%
1974 4.95 -17.2%
1975 8.03 +62.2%
1976 5.38 -33.0%
1977 5.85 +8.7%
1978 5.9 +0.9%
1979 12.5 +111.9%
1980 17.41 +39.3%
1981 29.91 +71.8%
1982 45.52 +52.2%
1983 58.82 +29.2%
1984 69.05 +17.4%
1985 106.91 +54.8%
1986 132.1 +23.6%
1987 191.9 +45.3%
1988 173.27 -9.7%
1989 158.32 -8.6%
1990 180.68 +14.1%
1991 198.48 +9.9%
1992 167.88 -15.4%
1993 144.35 -14.0%
1994 179 +24.0%
1995 154.69 -13.6%
1996 155.16 +0.3%
1997 153.64 -1.0%
1998 134.54 -12.4%
1999 147.17 +9.4%
2000 138.65 -5.8%
2001 120.21 -13.3%
2002 114.61 -4.7%
2003 118.29 +3.2%
2004 114.33 -3.3%
2005 118.16 +3.3%
2006 112.94 -4.4%
2007 101.3 -10.3%
2008 122.76 +21.2%
2009 131.32 +7.0%
2010 124.64 -5.1%
2011 142.45 +14.3%
2012 119.9 -15.8%
2013 118.89 -0.8%
2014 119.87 +0.8%
2015 89.68 -25.2%
2016 90.45 +0.9%
2017 120.49 +33.2%
2018 95.47 -20.8%
2019 100.72 +5.5%
2020 122.54 +21.7%
2021 148.23 +21.0%
2022 143.44 -3.2%
2023 163.49 +14.0%
2024 118.91 -27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9 0.93 3.31 9
1970s 6.34 4.1 12.5 10
1980s 98.32 17.41 191.9 10
1990s 161.56 134.54 198.48 10
2000s 119.26 101.3 138.65 10
2010s 112.26 89.68 142.45 10
2020s 139.32 118.91 163.49 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 9 Zimbabwe 175.05 compare
  2. 10 Azerbaijan 160.27 compare
  3. 11 Malawi 146.66 compare
  4. 12 Switzerland 146.55 compare
  5. 13 Romania 145.46 compare
  6. 14 Australia 142.57 compare
  7. 14 Australia and New Zealand 142.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Europe?
Sunflower seed — gross production index number in Western Europe was 118.91 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 198.48 in 1991.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production index number recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.93 in 1961.
How does Western Europe rank for sunflower seed — gross production index number?
Western Europe ranks 12th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe 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.