Sunflower seed yields in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Sunflower seed yields was 1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed yields in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1.1 tonnes per hectare for sunflower seed yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed yields in North Macedonia peaked at 1.88 tonnes per hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.678 tonnes per hectare, in 1993.
That places North Macedonia 54th out of 77 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.678 tonnes per hectare | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 0.9167 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.0% (2025)
- Rural population 675,721 (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 37.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 149,249 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed yields in North Macedonia?
- Sunflower seed yields in North Macedonia was 1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sunflower seed yields recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 tonnes per hectare in 2010.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed yields recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.678 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for sunflower seed yields?
- North Macedonia ranks 54th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed yields rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sunflower seed yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.