Sunflower seed — Yield in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Sunflower seed — Yield was 1,745 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
European Union (27) recorded 1,745 kg/ha for sunflower seed — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 2,485 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,052 kg/ha, in 1975.
European Union (27) ranks 12th 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 | 1,306 kg/ha | 1,120 kg/ha | 1,518 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,266 kg/ha | 1,052 kg/ha | 1,424 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,584 kg/ha | 1,372 kg/ha | 1,798 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,456 kg/ha | 1,171 kg/ha | 1,709 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,639 kg/ha | 1,435 kg/ha | 1,906 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,092 kg/ha | 1,660 kg/ha | 2,485 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,033 kg/ha | 1,745 kg/ha | 2,378 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 9 Germany 2,611 kg/ha compare
- 10 Italy 2,606 kg/ha compare
- 11 Tajikistan 2,600 kg/ha compare
- 12 Slovak Republic 2,526 kg/ha compare
- 13 Czechia 2,504 kg/ha compare
- 14 Serbia 2,504 kg/ha compare
- 15 Luxembourg 2,393 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — yield in European Union (27)?
- Sunflower seed — yield in European Union (27) was 1,745 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,485 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,052 kg/ha in 1975.
- How does European Union (27) rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- European Union (27) ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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.