Sunflower seed — Yield in Europe
Europe: Sunflower seed — Yield was 1,857 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Europe recorded 1,857 kg/ha for sunflower seed — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in Europe peaked at 2,201 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,024 kg/ha, in 1963.
Europe ranks 10th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,243 kg/ha | 1,024 kg/ha | 1,413 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,295 kg/ha | 1,186 kg/ha | 1,515 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,419 kg/ha | 1,185 kg/ha | 1,648 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,234 kg/ha | 1,095 kg/ha | 1,494 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,296 kg/ha | 1,093 kg/ha | 1,516 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,793 kg/ha | 1,393 kg/ha | 2,201 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,953 kg/ha | 1,842 kg/ha | 2,088 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More agriculture & rural data for Europe
- Bananas — Area harvested 21,030 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 63,355 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 22.48 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 56,412 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 398,589 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 137,267 t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 177.78 million An (2024)
- Bananas — Production 663,560 t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals 69.42 million An (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Production 77.67 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — yield in Europe?
- Sunflower seed — yield in Europe was 1,857 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,201 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,024 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Europe rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- Europe ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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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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.