What is the highest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?

The highest recorded value was 34.28 million 1000 SLC in 2017.

What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?

The lowest recorded value was 663,947 1000 SLC in 1961.

How does China, mainland rank for sunflower seed — gross production value?

China, mainland ranks 7th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.

Is sunflower seed — gross production value rising or falling in China, mainland?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China, mainland 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in China, mainland

Name: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in China, mainland
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China, mainland: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value was 25.56 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

25.56 million 1000 SLC

Change on year

up 9.9%

World rank

7th

of 58 countries

All-time high

34.28 million 1000 SLC

in 2017

All-time low

663,947 1000 SLC

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland is 25.56 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland peaked at 34.28 million 1000 SLC in 2017 and was at its lowest, 663,947 1000 SLC, in 1961.

China, mainland ranks 7th of 58 countries 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 Value in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in China, mainland, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 SLC	Change
1961	663,947 1000 SLC	—
1962	718,368 1000 SLC	+8.2%
1963	718,368 1000 SLC	+0.0%
1964	718,368 1000 SLC	+0.0%
1965	718,368 1000 SLC	+0.0%
1966	718,368 1000 SLC	+0.0%
1967	761,906 1000 SLC	+6.1%
1968	761,906 1000 SLC	+0.0%
1969	794,559 1000 SLC	+4.3%
1970	761,906 1000 SLC	-4.1%
1971	761,906 1000 SLC	+0.0%
1972	707,484 1000 SLC	-7.1%
1973	761,906 1000 SLC	+7.7%
1974	761,906 1000 SLC	+0.0%
1975	870,750 1000 SLC	+14.3%
1976	1.09 million 1000 SLC	+25.0%
1977	1.85 million 1000 SLC	+70.0%
1978	3.04 million 1000 SLC	+64.1%
1979	3.70 million 1000 SLC	+21.8%
1980	9.90 million 1000 SLC	+167.8%
1981	14.50 million 1000 SLC	+46.4%
1982	14.00 million 1000 SLC	-3.5%
1983	14.59 million 1000 SLC	+4.2%
1984	18.55 million 1000 SLC	+27.1%
1985	18.85 million 1000 SLC	+1.7%
1986	16.81 million 1000 SLC	-10.9%
1987	13.51 million 1000 SLC	-19.6%
1988	12.84 million 1000 SLC	-4.9%
1989	11.58 million 1000 SLC	-9.8%
1990	14.57 million 1000 SLC	+25.8%
1991	15.48 million 1000 SLC	+6.2%
1992	16.03 million 1000 SLC	+3.6%
1993	13.95 million 1000 SLC	-13.0%
1994	14.88 million 1000 SLC	+6.7%
1995	13.81 million 1000 SLC	-7.2%
1996	15.46 million 1000 SLC	+11.9%
1997	12.80 million 1000 SLC	-17.2%
1998	15.95 million 1000 SLC	+24.6%
1999	19.21 million 1000 SLC	+20.5%
2000	21.27 million 1000 SLC	+10.7%
2001	16.09 million 1000 SLC	-24.4%
2002	21.18 million 1000 SLC	+31.7%
2003	18.97 million 1000 SLC	-10.4%
2004	16.89 million 1000 SLC	-11.0%
2005	20.98 million 1000 SLC	+24.3%
2006	19.62 million 1000 SLC	-6.5%
2007	12.92 million 1000 SLC	-34.2%
2008	19.50 million 1000 SLC	+51.0%
2009	21.29 million 1000 SLC	+9.1%
2010	25.01 million 1000 SLC	+17.5%
2011	25.18 million 1000 SLC	+0.7%
2012	25.28 million 1000 SLC	+0.4%
2013	26.38 million 1000 SLC	+4.3%
2014	27.12 million 1000 SLC	+2.8%
2015	29.37 million 1000 SLC	+8.3%
2016	28.41 million 1000 SLC	-3.3%
2017	34.28 million 1000 SLC	+20.7%
2018	27.15 million 1000 SLC	-20.8%
2019	28.99 million 1000 SLC	+6.8%
2020	27.98 million 1000 SLC	-3.5%
2021	23.44 million 1000 SLC	-16.2%
2022	18.95 million 1000 SLC	-19.2%
2023	23.27 million 1000 SLC	+22.8%
2024	25.56 million 1000 SLC	+9.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	730,462 1000 SLC	663,947 1000 SLC	794,559 1000 SLC	9
1970s	1.43 million 1000 SLC	707,484 1000 SLC	3.70 million 1000 SLC	10
1980s	14.51 million 1000 SLC	9.90 million 1000 SLC	18.85 million 1000 SLC	10
1990s	15.21 million 1000 SLC	12.80 million 1000 SLC	19.21 million 1000 SLC	10
2000s	18.87 million 1000 SLC	12.92 million 1000 SLC	21.29 million 1000 SLC	10
2010s	27.72 million 1000 SLC	25.01 million 1000 SLC	34.28 million 1000 SLC	10
2020s	23.84 million 1000 SLC	18.95 million 1000 SLC	27.98 million 1000 SLC	5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

4 Kazakhstan 124.73 million 1000 SLC compare
5 Ukraine 72.78 million 1000 SLC compare
6 Paraguay 62.17 million 1000 SLC compare
8 Serbia 19.52 million 1000 SLC compare
9 Argentina 12.60 million 1000 SLC compare
10 India 6.62 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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All data for China, mainland →

Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland?: Sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland was 25.56 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?: The highest recorded value was 34.28 million 1000 SLC in 2017.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?: The lowest recorded value was 663,947 1000 SLC in 1961.
How does China, mainland rank for sunflower seed — gross production value?: China, mainland ranks 7th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — gross production value rising or falling in China, mainland?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit: 1000 SLC
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 66 places, 3,122 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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