Sunflower seed — Yield in Slovakia
Slovakia: Sunflower seed — Yield was 2,526 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Yield in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 2,526 kg/ha for sunflower seed — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in Slovakia peaked at 2,963 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,314 kg/ha, in 1999.
That places Slovakia 12th out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Sunflower seed — Yield in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,006 kg/ha | — |
| 1994 | 1,639 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 1995 | 1,728 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 1,978 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 1,437 kg/ha | -27.4% |
| 1998 | 1,654 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 1,314 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 1,703 kg/ha | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 1,867 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 1,875 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,929 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 2,181 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 2,143 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2,101 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2,049 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2,567 kg/ha | +25.3% |
| 2009 | 2,257 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 1,814 kg/ha | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 2,266 kg/ha | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 2,188 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 2,327 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 2,620 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 2,311 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 2,942 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 2,505 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 2,963 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 2,671 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 2,562 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 2,690 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2,360 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 2,808 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 2,526 kg/ha | -10.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 2,526 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,163 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 2,526 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,182 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,679 kg/ha | 1,314 kg/ha | 2,006 kg/ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,067 kg/ha | 1,703 kg/ha | 2,567 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,461 kg/ha | 1,814 kg/ha | 2,963 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,589 kg/ha | 2,360 kg/ha | 2,808 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 9 Germany 2,611 kg/ha compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 796.7 kg/ha compare
- 10 Italy 2,606 kg/ha compare
- 11 Tajikistan 2,600 kg/ha compare
- 13 Czechia 2,504 kg/ha compare
- 14 Serbia 2,504 kg/ha compare
- 15 Luxembourg 2,393 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Slovakia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 454.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4681 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — yield in Slovakia?
- Sunflower seed — yield in Slovakia was 2,526 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,963 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,314 kg/ha in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- Slovakia ranks 12th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.