Sunflower seed production in Brazil
Brazil: Sunflower seed production was 90,221 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
90,221
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
29th
of 85 countries
All-time high
158,563
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sunflower seed production in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, sunflower seed production in Brazil stood at 90,221.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Brazil peaked at 158,563 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 29th of 85 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.
Sunflower seed production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 1,000 | — |
| 1969 | 5,000 | +400.0% |
| 1970 | 10,000 | +100.0% |
| 1971 | 15,000 | +50.0% |
| 1972 | 20,000 | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 16,000 | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 10,000 | -37.5% |
| 1975 | 6,000 | -40.0% |
| 1976 | 3,000 | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5,000 | +66.7% |
| 1979 | 20,000 | +300.0% |
| 1980 | 23,000 | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 35,100 | +52.6% |
| 1982 | 31,000 | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 22,000 | -29.0% |
| 1984 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 26,000 | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 30,000 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 35,000 | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 35,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 30,000 | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6,000 | -80.0% |
| 1995 | 3,000 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 22,000 | +633.3% |
| 1997 | 26,000 | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 28,000 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 79,000 | +182.1% |
| 2000 | 97,000 | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 71,000 | -26.8% |
| 2002 | 56,000 | -21.1% |
| 2003 | 77,000 | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 56,000 | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 94,000 | +67.9% |
| 2006 | 87,362 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 104,923 | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 148,297 | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 100,905 | -32.0% |
| 2010 | 86,608 | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 77,932 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 123,646 | +58.7% |
| 2013 | 108,838 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 158,563 | +45.7% |
| 2015 | 155,018 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 80,695 | -47.9% |
| 2017 | 104,144 | +29.1% |
| 2018 | 135,872 | +30.5% |
| 2019 | 132,958 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 79,590 | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 64,854 | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 60,159 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 87,051 | +44.7% |
| 2024 | 90,221 | +3.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 90,221 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,000, 3.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 90,221 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,667, 11.8× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sunflower seed production in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +633.3% | 3,000 | 22,000 |
| 1969 | +400.0% | 1,000 | 5,000 |
| 1979 | +300.0% | 5,000 | 20,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 666.67 | 0 | 5,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,800 | 3,000 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,410 | 22,000 | 35,100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,400 | 3,000 | 79,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,249 | 56,000 | 148,297 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,427 | 77,932 | 158,563 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,375 | 60,159 | 90,221 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Brazil?
- Sunflower seed production in Brazil was 90,221 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sunflower seed production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 158,563 in 2014.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for sunflower seed production?
- Brazil ranks 29th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sunflower seed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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