Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in South Africa

South Africa: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value was 308,471 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
308,471 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
13th
of 75 countries
All-time high
591,799 1000 Int$
in 1999
All-time low
38,071 1000 Int$
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in South Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed — gross production value in South Africa stood at 308,471 1000 Int$.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production value in South Africa peaked at 591,799 1000 Int$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 38,071 1000 Int$, in 1965.

That places South Africa 13th out of 75 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 55,154 1000 Int$
1962 48,809 1000 Int$ -11.5%
1963 49,785 1000 Int$ +2.0%
1964 40,511 1000 Int$ -18.6%
1965 38,071 1000 Int$ -6.0%
1966 51,249 1000 Int$ +34.6%
1967 53,690 1000 Int$ +4.8%
1968 41,487 1000 Int$ -22.7%
1969 45,392 1000 Int$ +9.4%
1970 48,809 1000 Int$ +7.5%
1971 67,356 1000 Int$ +38.0%
1972 76,630 1000 Int$ +13.8%
1973 123,486 1000 Int$ +61.1%
1974 128,367 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1975 107,867 1000 Int$ -16.0%
1976 132,272 1000 Int$ +22.6%
1977 234,770 1000 Int$ +77.5%
1978 221,592 1000 Int$ -5.6%
1979 153,748 1000 Int$ -30.6%
1980 162,533 1000 Int$ +5.7%
1981 258,686 1000 Int$ +59.2%
1982 127,391 1000 Int$ -50.8%
1983 106,403 1000 Int$ -16.5%
1984 90,784 1000 Int$ -14.7%
1985 119,093 1000 Int$ +31.2%
1986 135,688 1000 Int$ +13.9%
1987 187,914 1000 Int$ +38.5%
1988 213,782 1000 Int$ +13.8%
1989 216,711 1000 Int$ +1.4%
1990 316,769 1000 Int$ +46.2%
1991 303,102 1000 Int$ -4.3%
1992 89,320 1000 Int$ -70.5%
1993 170,803 1000 Int$ +91.2%
1994 178,819 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1995 263,053 1000 Int$ +47.1%
1996 382,578 1000 Int$ +45.4%
1997 228,410 1000 Int$ -40.3%
1998 285,280 1000 Int$ +24.9%
1999 591,799 1000 Int$ +107.4%
2000 276,647 1000 Int$ -53.3%
2001 337,211 1000 Int$ +21.9%
2002 471,758 1000 Int$ +39.9%
2003 332,956 1000 Int$ -29.4%
2004 316,281 1000 Int$ -5.0%
2005 302,614 1000 Int$ -4.3%
2006 253,806 1000 Int$ -16.1%
2007 146,426 1000 Int$ -42.3%
2008 425,612 1000 Int$ +190.7%
2009 390,958 1000 Int$ -8.1%
2010 239,163 1000 Int$ -38.8%
2011 419,755 1000 Int$ +75.5%
2012 254,782 1000 Int$ -39.3%
2013 271,865 1000 Int$ +6.7%
2014 406,089 1000 Int$ +49.4%
2015 323,602 1000 Int$ -20.3%
2016 368,506 1000 Int$ +13.9%
2017 426,589 1000 Int$ +15.8%
2018 420,732 1000 Int$ -1.4%
2019 330,923 1000 Int$ -21.3%
2020 384,857 1000 Int$ +16.3%
2021 330,923 1000 Int$ -14.0%
2022 412,702 1000 Int$ +24.7%
2023 351,423 1000 Int$ -14.8%
2024 308,471 1000 Int$ -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47,128 1000 Int$ 38,071 1000 Int$ 55,154 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 129,490 1000 Int$ 48,809 1000 Int$ 234,770 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 161,898 1000 Int$ 90,784 1000 Int$ 258,686 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 280,993 1000 Int$ 89,320 1000 Int$ 591,799 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 325,427 1000 Int$ 146,426 1000 Int$ 471,758 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 346,201 1000 Int$ 239,163 1000 Int$ 426,589 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 357,675 1000 Int$ 308,471 1000 Int$ 412,702 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 10 Kazakhstan 895,347 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 11 France 780,438 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 12 Spain 410,843 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 14 Serbia 303,840 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 15 Yugoslav SFR 226,178 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 16 Serbia and Montenegro 171,203 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production value in South Africa?
Sunflower seed — gross production value in South Africa was 308,471 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 591,799 1000 Int$ in 1999.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 38,071 1000 Int$ in 1965.
How does South Africa rank for sunflower seed — gross production value?
South Africa ranks 13th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — gross production value rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
109 places, 5,354 data points, 1961–2024
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