Sunflower seed production in Austria

Austria: Sunflower seed production was 53,480 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
53,480 tonnes
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
31st
of 84 countries
All-time high
98,031 tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
96 tonnes
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed production in Austria, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sunflower seed production in Austria is 53,480 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Austria peaked at 98,031 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 96 tonnes, in 1983.

Austria ranks 31st of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,684 tonnes 855 tonnes 4,634 tonnes 9
1970s 1,103 tonnes 180 tonnes 4,019 tonnes 10
1980s 15,999 tonnes 96 tonnes 67,194 tonnes 10
1990s 66,207 tonnes 43,661 tonnes 98,031 tonnes 10
2000s 68,854 tonnes 50,566 tonnes 84,620 tonnes 10
2010s 57,716 tonnes 38,060 tonnes 73,708 tonnes 10
2020s 61,606 tonnes 53,480 tonnes 75,220 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 28 Brazil 90,221 tonnes compare
  2. 29 Iran 66,000 tonnes compare
  3. 30 Sudan 59,500 tonnes compare
  4. 32 South Sudan 52,679 tonnes compare
  5. 33 Canada 50,680 tonnes compare
  6. 34 Morocco 45,490 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Austria?
Sunflower seed production in Austria was 53,480 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 98,031 tonnes in 1993.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 96 tonnes in 1983.
How does Austria rank for sunflower seed production?
Austria ranks 31st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria 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.