Sunflower seed — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Sunflower seed — Yield was 1,039 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,039 kg/ha
Change on year
down 6.6%
Rank
20th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1,113 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
554.6 kg/ha
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sunflower seed — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 1,039 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 1,113 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 554.6 kg/ha, in 1965.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 20th of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sunflower seed — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 591.3 kg/ha —
1962 597.2 kg/ha +1.0%
1963 628.7 kg/ha +5.3%
1964 710 kg/ha +12.9%
1965 554.6 kg/ha -21.9%
1966 560.4 kg/ha +1.0%
1967 617.4 kg/ha +10.2%
1968 626.5 kg/ha +1.5%
1969 563.6 kg/ha -10.0%
1970 718.1 kg/ha +27.4%
1971 677.4 kg/ha -5.7%
1972 745.2 kg/ha +10.0%
1973 708.7 kg/ha -4.9%
1974 696.6 kg/ha -1.7%
1975 654.3 kg/ha -6.1%
1976 687 kg/ha +5.0%
1977 599.2 kg/ha -12.8%
1978 578.5 kg/ha -3.5%
1979 669.9 kg/ha +15.8%
1980 732.2 kg/ha +9.3%
1981 654.6 kg/ha -10.6%
1982 710.4 kg/ha +8.5%
1983 726.8 kg/ha +2.3%
1984 760.5 kg/ha +4.6%
1985 794.1 kg/ha +4.4%
1986 802 kg/ha +1.0%
1987 848.9 kg/ha +5.8%
1988 782.8 kg/ha -7.8%
1989 698.1 kg/ha -10.8%
1990 763.4 kg/ha +9.4%
1991 691.7 kg/ha -9.4%
1992 695.4 kg/ha +0.5%
1993 607.1 kg/ha -12.7%
1994 768.1 kg/ha +26.5%
1995 704.1 kg/ha -8.3%
1996 797.5 kg/ha +13.3%
1997 825.1 kg/ha +3.5%
1998 833.7 kg/ha +1.0%
1999 773.1 kg/ha -7.3%
2000 658.5 kg/ha -14.8%
2001 723.4 kg/ha +9.9%
2002 726.5 kg/ha +0.4%
2003 745.8 kg/ha +2.7%
2004 878.5 kg/ha +17.8%
2005 857.9 kg/ha -2.3%
2006 885.2 kg/ha +3.2%
2007 931.6 kg/ha +5.2%
2008 955.7 kg/ha +2.6%
2009 941.6 kg/ha -1.5%
2010 958 kg/ha +1.7%
2011 1,074 kg/ha +12.1%
2012 920.1 kg/ha -14.3%
2013 976 kg/ha +6.1%
2014 989.9 kg/ha +1.4%
2015 1,004 kg/ha +1.4%
2016 955.4 kg/ha -4.8%
2017 971.3 kg/ha +1.7%
2018 972.9 kg/ha +0.2%
2019 1,035 kg/ha +6.4%
2020 1,032 kg/ha -0.3%
2021 1,066 kg/ha +3.3%
2022 1,062 kg/ha -0.4%
2023 1,113 kg/ha +4.8%
2024 1,039 kg/ha -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 605.52 kg/ha 554.6 kg/ha 710 kg/ha 9
1970s 673.49 kg/ha 578.5 kg/ha 745.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 751.04 kg/ha 654.6 kg/ha 848.9 kg/ha 10
1990s 745.92 kg/ha 607.1 kg/ha 833.7 kg/ha 10
2000s 830.47 kg/ha 658.5 kg/ha 955.7 kg/ha 10
2010s 985.61 kg/ha 920.1 kg/ha 1,074 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,062 kg/ha 1,032 kg/ha 1,113 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 17 Austria 2,383 kg/ha compare
  2. 18 Poland 2,343 kg/ha compare
  3. 19 Uzbekistan 2,289 kg/ha compare
  4. 20 Switzerland 2,182 kg/ha compare
  5. 21 Ukraine 2,179 kg/ha compare
  6. 22 Albania 2,163 kg/ha compare
  7. 23 Lebanon 2,155 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Sunflower seed — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 1,039 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,113 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 554.6 kg/ha in 1965.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for sunflower seed — yield?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 20th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 5,534 data points, 1961–2024
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