Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Pakistan
Pakistan: Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production was 55,300 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower-seed oil, crude — Production in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Pakistan is 55,300 t, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.8% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Pakistan peaked at 237,783 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9.65 t, in 1978.
Pakistan ranks 29th of 88 countries 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48.31 t | — |
| 1962 | 48.11 t | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 58.01 t | +20.6% |
| 1964 | 57.82 t | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 64.42 t | +11.4% |
| 1966 | 64.22 t | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 80.52 t | +25.4% |
| 1968 | 96.82 t | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 113.12 t | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 129.35 t | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 154.11 t | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 285.02 t | +84.9% |
| 1973 | 158.34 t | -44.4% |
| 1974 | 78.93 t | -50.2% |
| 1975 | 83.56 t | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 73.7 t | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 61.89 t | -16.0% |
| 1978 | 9.65 t | -84.4% |
| 1979 | 100.29 t | +939.3% |
| 1980 | 98.62 t | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 1,129 t | +1045.1% |
| 1982 | 1,942 t | +71.9% |
| 1983 | 2,053 t | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 4,953 t | +141.3% |
| 1985 | 5,920 t | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 5,738 t | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 11,862 t | +106.7% |
| 1988 | 14,072 t | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 11,338 t | -19.4% |
| 1990 | 8,296 t | -26.8% |
| 1991 | 11,297 t | +36.2% |
| 1992 | 20,038 t | +77.4% |
| 1993 | 20,294 t | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 16,308 t | -19.6% |
| 1995 | 27,973 t | +71.5% |
| 1996 | 36,060 t | +28.9% |
| 1997 | 43,328 t | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 42,349 t | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 51,862 t | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 50,530 t | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 35,953 t | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 60,303 t | +67.7% |
| 2003 | 44,450 t | -26.3% |
| 2004 | 121,692 t | +173.8% |
| 2005 | 107,921 t | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 113,906 t | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 237,783 t | +108.8% |
| 2008 | 200,772 t | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 189,436 t | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 147,500 t | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 180,500 t | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 177,800 t | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 198,500 t | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 147,800 t | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 87,200 t | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 61,600 t | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 60,200 t | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 55,400 t | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 52,000 t | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 56,200 t | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 38,500 t | -31.5% |
| 2022 | 45,400 t | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 55,300 t | +21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.15 t | 48.11 t | 113.12 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 113.48 t | 9.65 t | 285.02 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,910 t | 98.62 t | 14,072 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,780 t | 8,296 t | 51,862 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,275 t | 35,953 t | 237,783 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,850 t | 52,000 t | 198,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,850 t | 38,500 t | 56,200 t | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 367.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6047 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 23.02 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.02 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Pakistan?
- Sunflower-seed oil, crude — production in Pakistan was 55,300 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 237,783 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest sunflower-seed oil, crude — production recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.65 t in 1978.
- How does Pakistan rank for sunflower-seed oil, crude — production?
- Pakistan ranks 29th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sunflower-seed oil, crude — production rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.