Ukraine vs USSR: Sunflower seed production

Ukraine

10.96 million tonnes

in 2024

USSR

5.51 million tonnes

in 1991

Ukraine rank

2nd

USSR rank

1st

Sunflower seed production over time

Ukraine currently reports 10.96 million tonnes against 5.51 million tonnes in USSR, a difference of 5.45 million tonnes.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 2.0 times USSR's.

Ukraine ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 84 countries.

Indicator: Sunflower seed production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 85 places, 4,053 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.