Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production was 572,171 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
572,171 t
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
14th
of 25 groups
All-time high
572,171 t
in 2023
All-time low
3,854 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 572,171 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 572,171 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,854 t, in 1961.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 14th of 25 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 oil, crude — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 3,854 t
1962 3,949 t +2.5%
1963 4,174 t +5.7%
1964 4,551 t +9.0%
1965 4,930 t +8.3%
1966 4,963 t +0.7%
1967 5,180 t +4.4%
1968 5,414 t +4.5%
1969 5,324 t -1.7%
1970 6,091 t +14.4%
1971 6,140 t +0.8%
1972 7,857 t +28.0%
1973 7,832 t -0.3%
1974 12,852 t +64.1%
1975 17,358 t +35.1%
1976 23,573 t +35.8%
1977 27,776 t +17.8%
1978 30,165 t +8.6%
1979 32,135 t +6.5%
1980 30,401 t -5.4%
1981 30,663 t +0.9%
1982 29,290 t -4.5%
1983 24,877 t -15.1%
1984 24,990 t +0.5%
1985 26,660 t +6.7%
1986 35,178 t +31.9%
1987 35,720 t +1.5%
1988 37,849 t +6.0%
1989 34,505 t -8.8%
1990 55,442 t +60.7%
1991 57,286 t +3.3%
1992 47,845 t -16.5%
1993 54,862 t +14.7%
1994 57,376 t +4.6%
1995 56,099 t -2.2%
1996 52,936 t -5.6%
1997 62,738 t +18.5%
1998 69,523 t +10.8%
1999 86,890 t +25.0%
2000 96,097 t +10.6%
2001 93,951 t -2.2%
2002 126,994 t +35.2%
2003 138,234 t +8.9%
2004 145,552 t +5.3%
2005 153,519 t +5.5%
2006 176,725 t +15.1%
2007 188,086 t +6.4%
2008 208,872 t +11.1%
2009 265,872 t +27.3%
2010 205,675 t -22.6%
2011 308,507 t +50.0%
2012 396,219 t +28.4%
2013 388,734 t -1.9%
2014 368,055 t -5.3%
2015 407,531 t +10.7%
2016 413,036 t +1.4%
2017 429,104 t +3.9%
2018 459,135 t +7.0%
2019 506,773 t +10.4%
2020 488,817 t -3.5%
2021 518,099 t +6.0%
2022 551,383 t +6.4%
2023 572,171 t +3.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +64.1% 7,832 t 12,852 t
1990 +60.7% 34,505 t 55,442 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,704 t 3,854 t 5,414 t 9
1970s 17,178 t 6,091 t 32,135 t 10
1980s 31,013 t 24,877 t 37,849 t 10
1990s 60,100 t 47,845 t 86,890 t 10
2000s 159,390 t 93,951 t 265,872 t 10
2010s 388,277 t 205,675 t 506,773 t 10
2020s 532,618 t 488,817 t 572,171 t 4

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 11 China 322,900 t compare
  2. 11 China, mainland 322,900 t compare
  3. 13 South Africa 252,700 t compare
  4. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 223,700 t compare
  5. 15 Serbia 204,308 t compare
  6. 16 Yugoslav SFR 151,600 t compare
  7. 17 Italy 145,500 t compare

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 572,171 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 572,171 t in 2023.
What is the lowest sunflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,854 t in 1961.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for sunflower-seed oil, crude — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 14th out of 25 groups with data for 2023.
Is sunflower-seed oil, crude — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
123 places, 6,336 data points, 1961–2023
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