Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in China, mainland

China, mainland: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value was 16.69 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.69 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
9th
of 60 countries
All-time high
36.54 million 1000 SLC
in 2017
All-time low
1.75 million 1000 SLC
in 1993
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value in China, mainland, 1991–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1991200720241991: 1.8M 1000 SLC1992: 1.8M 1000 SLC1993: 1.8M 1000 SLC1994: 3.4M 1000 SLC1995: 3.3M 1000 SLC1996: 2.7M 1000 SLC1997: 1.8M 1000 SLC1998: 2.0M 1000 SLC1999: 2.2M 1000 SLC2000: 2.6M 1000 SLC2001: 2.3M 1000 SLC2002: 3.1M 1000 SLC2003: 2.9M 1000 SLC2004: 3.1M 1000 SLC2005: 4.2M 1000 SLC2006: 4.4M 1000 SLC2007: 3.3M 1000 SLC2008: 5.7M 1000 SLC2009: 5.5M 1000 SLC2010: 8.0M 1000 SLC2011: 21.9M 1000 SLC2012: 24.4M 1000 SLC2013: 29.1M 1000 SLC2014: 26.5M 1000 SLC2015: 29.4M 1000 SLC2016: 29.1M 1000 SLC2017: 36.5M 1000 SLC2018: 29.4M 1000 SLC2019: 32.3M 1000 SLC2020: 17.6M 1000 SLC2021: 18.5M 1000 SLC2022: 17.1M 1000 SLC2023: 20.7M 1000 SLC2024: 16.7M 1000 SLC

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

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland stood at 16.69 million 1000 SLC.

That represents a change of down 19.3% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland peaked at 36.54 million 1000 SLC in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.75 million 1000 SLC, in 1993.

China, mainland ranks 9th of 60 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 (current thousand SLC) in China, mainland, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1991 1.85 million 1000 SLC
1992 1.77 million 1000 SLC -4.2%
1993 1.75 million 1000 SLC -0.9%
1994 3.35 million 1000 SLC +91.3%
1995 3.29 million 1000 SLC -1.9%
1996 2.74 million 1000 SLC -16.6%
1997 1.81 million 1000 SLC -34.0%
1998 1.99 million 1000 SLC +10.1%
1999 2.21 million 1000 SLC +10.7%
2000 2.56 million 1000 SLC +15.9%
2001 2.27 million 1000 SLC -11.1%
2002 3.09 million 1000 SLC +36.2%
2003 2.92 million 1000 SLC -5.7%
2004 3.07 million 1000 SLC +5.2%
2005 4.22 million 1000 SLC +37.4%
2006 4.37 million 1000 SLC +3.7%
2007 3.28 million 1000 SLC -25.0%
2008 5.73 million 1000 SLC +74.8%
2009 5.48 million 1000 SLC -4.5%
2010 8.04 million 1000 SLC +46.9%
2011 21.88 million 1000 SLC +172.1%
2012 24.39 million 1000 SLC +11.5%
2013 29.08 million 1000 SLC +19.2%
2014 26.47 million 1000 SLC -9.0%
2015 29.37 million 1000 SLC +11.0%
2016 29.09 million 1000 SLC -1.0%
2017 36.54 million 1000 SLC +25.6%
2018 29.41 million 1000 SLC -19.5%
2019 32.34 million 1000 SLC +10.0%
2020 17.61 million 1000 SLC -45.6%
2021 18.52 million 1000 SLC +5.2%
2022 17.13 million 1000 SLC -7.5%
2023 20.68 million 1000 SLC +20.7%
2024 16.69 million 1000 SLC -19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.31 million 1000 SLC 1.75 million 1000 SLC 3.35 million 1000 SLC 9
2000s 3.70 million 1000 SLC 2.27 million 1000 SLC 5.73 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 26.66 million 1000 SLC 8.04 million 1000 SLC 36.54 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 18.12 million 1000 SLC 16.69 million 1000 SLC 20.68 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 6 Argentina 89.11 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 7 Paraguay 86.14 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 8 Serbia 24.93 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 10 India 9.77 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 11 Malawi 9.10 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 7.78 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland?
Sunflower seed — gross production value in China, mainland was 16.69 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 36.54 million 1000 SLC in 2017.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production value recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 million 1000 SLC in 1993.
How does China, mainland rank for sunflower seed — gross production value?
China, mainland ranks 9th out of 60 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 36.9%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
68 places, 2,062 data points, 1991–2024
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