Sunflower seed production in Angola

Angola: Sunflower seed production was 12,390 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,390 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
46th
of 84 countries
All-time high
18,000 tonnes
in 1972
All-time low
6,000 tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed production in Angola, 1961–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed production in Angola stood at 12,390 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Angola peaked at 18,000 tonnes in 1972 and was at its lowest, 6,000 tonnes, in 1962.

Angola ranks 46th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,944 tonnes 6,000 tonnes 8,000 tonnes 9
1970s 11,500 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 18,000 tonnes 10
1980s 8,100 tonnes 7,000 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 10
1990s 10,300 tonnes 9,000 tonnes 11,000 tonnes 10
2000s 11,091 tonnes 10,852 tonnes 11,320 tonnes 10
2010s 11,799 tonnes 11,000 tonnes 12,084 tonnes 10
2020s 12,270 tonnes 12,151 tonnes 12,390 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 43 Malawi 22,000 tonnes compare
  2. 44 Switzerland 15,885 tonnes compare
  3. 45 Tajikistan 13,000 tonnes compare
  4. 47 Venezuela 9,989 tonnes compare
  5. 48 Syria 9,862 tonnes compare
  6. 49 Zimbabwe 9,602 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Angola?
Sunflower seed production in Angola was 12,390 tonnes 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 production recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 18,000 tonnes in 1972.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 6,000 tonnes in 1962.
How does Angola rank for sunflower seed production?
Angola ranks 46th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola 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 production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
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Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.