Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value was 615,501 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
615,501 1000 USD
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
12th
of 24 groups
All-time high
651,163 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
36,459 1000 USD
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed — gross production value in Africa stood at 615,501 1000 USD.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production value in Africa peaked at 651,163 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36,459 1000 USD, in 1965.

Africa ranks 12th of 24 groups on this measure, 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 Value in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 48,993 1000 USD
1962 43,898 1000 USD -10.4%
1963 48,399 1000 USD +10.3%
1964 41,475 1000 USD -14.3%
1965 36,459 1000 USD -12.1%
1966 46,327 1000 USD +27.1%
1967 48,326 1000 USD +4.3%
1968 40,672 1000 USD -15.8%
1969 43,833 1000 USD +7.8%
1970 57,027 1000 USD +30.1%
1971 66,493 1000 USD +16.6%
1972 82,885 1000 USD +24.7%
1973 118,096 1000 USD +42.5%
1974 127,742 1000 USD +8.2%
1975 115,179 1000 USD -9.8%
1976 140,047 1000 USD +21.6%
1977 228,005 1000 USD +62.8%
1978 216,881 1000 USD -4.9%
1979 168,979 1000 USD -22.1%
1980 158,334 1000 USD -6.3%
1981 237,649 1000 USD +50.1%
1982 131,541 1000 USD -44.6%
1983 115,189 1000 USD -12.4%
1984 106,144 1000 USD -7.9%
1985 135,155 1000 USD +27.3%
1986 160,350 1000 USD +18.6%
1987 231,815 1000 USD +44.6%
1988 294,058 1000 USD +26.9%
1989 261,900 1000 USD -10.9%
1990 382,562 1000 USD +46.1%
1991 322,066 1000 USD -15.8%
1992 181,796 1000 USD -43.6%
1993 206,147 1000 USD +13.4%
1994 206,081 1000 USD -0.0%
1995 258,950 1000 USD +25.7%
1996 383,154 1000 USD +48.0%
1997 259,087 1000 USD -32.4%
1998 308,707 1000 USD +19.2%
1999 554,313 1000 USD +79.6%
2000 293,395 1000 USD -47.1%
2001 348,901 1000 USD +18.9%
2002 461,859 1000 USD +32.4%
2003 382,281 1000 USD -17.2%
2004 355,391 1000 USD -7.0%
2005 327,317 1000 USD -7.9%
2006 301,463 1000 USD -7.9%
2007 215,687 1000 USD -28.5%
2008 450,675 1000 USD +108.9%
2009 443,745 1000 USD -1.5%
2010 329,488 1000 USD -25.7%
2011 570,824 1000 USD +73.2%
2012 428,575 1000 USD -24.9%
2013 431,034 1000 USD +0.6%
2014 548,833 1000 USD +27.3%
2015 506,126 1000 USD -7.8%
2016 550,107 1000 USD +8.7%
2017 605,825 1000 USD +10.1%
2018 612,362 1000 USD +1.1%
2019 546,134 1000 USD -10.8%
2020 593,768 1000 USD +8.7%
2021 558,253 1000 USD -6.0%
2022 651,163 1000 USD +16.6%
2023 637,996 1000 USD -2.0%
2024 615,501 1000 USD -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44,265 1000 USD 36,459 1000 USD 48,993 1000 USD 9
1970s 132,133 1000 USD 57,027 1000 USD 228,005 1000 USD 10
1980s 183,214 1000 USD 106,144 1000 USD 294,058 1000 USD 10
1990s 306,286 1000 USD 181,796 1000 USD 554,313 1000 USD 10
2000s 358,071 1000 USD 215,687 1000 USD 461,859 1000 USD 10
2010s 512,931 1000 USD 329,488 1000 USD 612,362 1000 USD 10
2020s 611,336 1000 USD 558,253 1000 USD 651,163 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 9 France 720,203 1000 USD compare
  2. 10 Kazakhstan 518,079 1000 USD compare
  3. 11 Spain 335,746 1000 USD compare
  4. 12 South Africa 248,096 1000 USD compare
  5. 13 Serbia 189,904 1000 USD compare
  6. 14 India 103,259 1000 USD compare
  7. 15 Greece 83,843 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production value in Africa?
Sunflower seed — gross production value in Africa was 615,501 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 651,163 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 36,459 1000 USD in 1965.
How does Africa rank for sunflower seed — gross production value?
Africa ranks 12th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,563 data points, 1961–2024
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