Sunflower seed — Yield in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Sunflower seed — Yield was 2,697 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Yield in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sunflower seed — yield in Azerbaijan is 2,697 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in Azerbaijan peaked at 2,847 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 225.3 kg/ha, in 1995.
That places Azerbaijan 6th out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Sunflower seed — Yield in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 962.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 442.7 kg/ha | -54.0% |
| 1994 | 440.2 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 225.3 kg/ha | -48.8% |
| 1996 | 759.7 kg/ha | +237.2% |
| 1997 | 1,143 kg/ha | +50.5% |
| 1998 | 619.2 kg/ha | -45.8% |
| 1999 | 909.4 kg/ha | +46.9% |
| 2000 | 864.6 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 973.8 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1,155 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 1,345 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 1,265 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1,449 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 1,500 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1,466 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,611 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 1,768 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 1,713 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,747 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,788 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,890 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 1,695 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 1,723 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,024 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 1,961 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,042 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2,130 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 2,182 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2,273 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 2,456 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 2,847 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 2,697 kg/ha | -5.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2,697 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,667 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 2,697 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,182 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sunflower seed — Yield in Azerbaijan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +237.2% | 225.3 kg/ha | 759.7 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 687.8 kg/ha | 225.3 kg/ha | 1,143 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,340 kg/ha | 864.6 kg/ha | 1,768 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,871 kg/ha | 1,695 kg/ha | 2,130 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,491 kg/ha | 2,182 kg/ha | 2,847 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 3 China 3,010 kg/ha compare
- 3 China, mainland 3,010 kg/ha compare
- 3 Republic of Moldova 1,485 kg/ha compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 1,460 kg/ha compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,395 kg/ha compare
- 5 Croatia 2,970 kg/ha compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 1,091 kg/ha compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,680 kg/ha compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,048 kg/ha compare
- 8 Hungary 2,669 kg/ha compare
- 9 Germany 2,611 kg/ha compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 796.7 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — yield in Azerbaijan?
- Sunflower seed — yield in Azerbaijan was 2,697 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,847 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 225.3 kg/ha in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- Azerbaijan ranks 6th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower seed — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.