Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Northern America
Northern America: Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production was 211,600 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Northern America, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Northern America stood at 211,600 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.8% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Northern America peaked at 555,000 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 417 t, in 1962.
That places Northern America 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Northern America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,050 t | — |
| 1962 | 417 t | -60.3% |
| 1963 | 1,074 t | +157.6% |
| 1964 | 3,039 t | +183.0% |
| 1965 | 3,020 t | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 2,005 t | -33.6% |
| 1967 | 14,691 t | +632.7% |
| 1968 | 22,204 t | +51.1% |
| 1969 | 16,792 t | -24.4% |
| 1970 | 14,127 t | -15.9% |
| 1971 | 21,304 t | +50.8% |
| 1972 | 48,051 t | +125.5% |
| 1973 | 114,233 t | +137.7% |
| 1974 | 119,913 t | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 80,172 t | -33.1% |
| 1976 | 81,513 t | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 28,000 t | -65.6% |
| 1978 | 100,000 t | +257.1% |
| 1979 | 128,000 t | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 238,000 t | +85.9% |
| 1981 | 330,000 t | +38.7% |
| 1982 | 155,000 t | -53.0% |
| 1983 | 314,000 t | +102.6% |
| 1984 | 219,000 t | -30.3% |
| 1985 | 235,000 t | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 282,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 276,000 t | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 399,000 t | +44.6% |
| 1989 | 258,900 t | -35.1% |
| 1990 | 244,800 t | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 273,700 t | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 432,700 t | +58.1% |
| 1993 | 352,400 t | -18.6% |
| 1994 | 282,700 t | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 546,700 t | +93.4% |
| 1996 | 402,700 t | -26.3% |
| 1997 | 393,000 t | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 447,300 t | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 555,000 t | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 424,500 t | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 329,800 t | -22.3% |
| 2002 | 160,200 t | -51.4% |
| 2003 | 294,700 t | +84.0% |
| 2004 | 145,600 t | -50.6% |
| 2005 | 268,400 t | +84.3% |
| 2006 | 297,700 t | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 304,500 t | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 310,600 t | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 344,900 t | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 247,400 t | -28.3% |
| 2011 | 172,100 t | -30.4% |
| 2012 | 214,800 t | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 219,400 t | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 166,300 t | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 242,100 t | +45.6% |
| 2016 | 235,000 t | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 226,000 t | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 234,800 t | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 207,400 t | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 251,200 t | +21.1% |
| 2021 | 218,400 t | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 281,200 t | +28.8% |
| 2023 | 211,600 t | -24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,144 t | 417 t | 22,204 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 73,531 t | 14,127 t | 128,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 270,690 t | 155,000 t | 399,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 393,100 t | 244,800 t | 555,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 288,090 t | 145,600 t | 424,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 216,530 t | 166,300 t | 247,400 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 240,600 t | 211,600 t | 281,200 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 15 Serbia 204,308 t compare
- 16 Yugoslav SFR 151,600 t compare
- 17 Italy 145,500 t compare
- 18 Serbia and Montenegro 141,900 t compare
- 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 106,300 t compare
- 20 Czechia 95,300 t compare
- 21 Uganda 92,100 t compare
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- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Northern America?
- Sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Northern America was 211,600 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 555,000 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest sunflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 417 t in 1962.
- How does Northern America rank for sunflower-seed oil, crude — production?
- Northern America ranks 18th out of 25 groups with data for 2023.
- Is sunflower-seed oil, crude — production rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.