Sunflower seed production in Bolivia

Bolivia: Sunflower seed production was 249,191 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
249,191 tonnes
Change on year
up 38.0%
World rank
19th
of 84 countries
All-time high
394,207 tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed production in Bolivia, 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

In 2024, sunflower seed production in Bolivia stood at 249,191 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Bolivia peaked at 394,207 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Bolivia 19th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 9
1970s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1980s 645.8 tonnes 0 tonnes 4,460 tonnes 10
1990s 47,883 tonnes 13,973 tonnes 114,680 tonnes 10
2000s 164,247 tonnes 76,540 tonnes 394,207 tonnes 10
2010s 164,816 tonnes 68,417 tonnes 287,122 tonnes 10
2020s 198,423 tonnes 159,605 tonnes 249,191 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 16 United States 519,640 tonnes compare
  2. 17 Italy 287,680 tonnes compare
  3. 18 Uganda 285,000 tonnes compare
  4. 20 Myanmar 200,000 tonnes compare
  5. 21 Greece 188,480 tonnes compare
  6. 22 Croatia 180,590 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Bolivia?
Sunflower seed production in Bolivia was 249,191 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 Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 394,207 tonnes in 2009.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does Bolivia rank for sunflower seed production?
Bolivia ranks 19th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia 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.