Sunflower seed — Yield in China, mainland
China, mainland: Sunflower seed — Yield was 3,010 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Yield in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sunflower seed — yield in China, mainland stood at 3,010 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in China, mainland peaked at 3,061 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 822.8 kg/ha, in 1972.
China, mainland ranks 3rd of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sunflower seed — Yield in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,245 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,245 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,245 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,245 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,245 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 868.4 kg/ha | -30.3% |
| 1967 | 875 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 875 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 869 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 875 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 875 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 822.8 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 864.2 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 853.7 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 842.1 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 869.6 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 988.4 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 871.9 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 924.4 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 1,079 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 1,281 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 1,529 kg/ha | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 1,829 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 1,682 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 1,175 kg/ha | -30.2% |
| 1986 | 1,395 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 1,399 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1,421 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1,486 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 1,878 kg/ha | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 1,799 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1,826 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1,773 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 1,699 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 1,561 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 2,060 kg/ha | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 1,643 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 1,647 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,561 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1,590 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,455 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 1,721 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 1,486 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 1,660 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 1,890 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 1,825 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1,650 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 1,858 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 2,040 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 2,335 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 2,460 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 2,614 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 2,624 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,627 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,604 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2,682 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2,690 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,707 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,910 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 2,945 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,061 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 2,794 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 2,827 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 3,010 kg/ha | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,079 kg/ha | 868.4 kg/ha | 1,245 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 878.71 kg/ha | 822.8 kg/ha | 988.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,428 kg/ha | 1,079 kg/ha | 1,829 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,745 kg/ha | 1,561 kg/ha | 2,060 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,717 kg/ha | 1,455 kg/ha | 2,040 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,625 kg/ha | 2,335 kg/ha | 2,910 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,928 kg/ha | 2,794 kg/ha | 3,061 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
- 1 Israel 3,273 kg/ha compare
- 1 Türkiye 2,260 kg/ha compare
- 2 Egypt 3,085 kg/ha compare
- 3 China 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 Azerbaijan 2,697 kg/ha compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 1,091 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — yield in China, mainland?
- Sunflower seed — yield in China, mainland was 3,010 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,061 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 822.8 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does China, mainland rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — 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.