Sunflower seed — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Sunflower seed — Yield was 1,206 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,206 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
17th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1,514 kg/ha
in 1966
All-time low
383.9 kg/ha
in 1988
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 1,206 kg/ha for sunflower seed — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 1,514 kg/ha in 1966 and was at its lowest, 383.9 kg/ha, in 1988.

Southern Asia ranks 17th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,370 kg/ha 887.9 kg/ha 1,514 kg/ha 9
1970s 657.85 kg/ha 550.1 kg/ha 742.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 501.58 kg/ha 383.9 kg/ha 637.6 kg/ha 10
1990s 606.66 kg/ha 501.3 kg/ha 685.9 kg/ha 10
2000s 681.5 kg/ha 567.8 kg/ha 891.8 kg/ha 10
2010s 847.06 kg/ha 737.4 kg/ha 1,009 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,126 kg/ha 1,051 kg/ha 1,206 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 14 Serbia 2,504 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Luxembourg 2,393 kg/ha compare
  3. 16 Iraq 2,384 kg/ha compare
  4. 17 Austria 2,383 kg/ha compare
  5. 18 Poland 2,343 kg/ha compare
  6. 19 Uzbekistan 2,289 kg/ha compare
  7. 20 Türkiye 2,260 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — yield in Southern Asia?
Sunflower seed — yield in Southern Asia was 1,206 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,514 kg/ha in 1966.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 383.9 kg/ha in 1988.
How does Southern Asia rank for sunflower seed — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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