Sunflower seed production in Brazil
Brazil: Sunflower seed production was 90,221 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Brazil, 1961–2024
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 Brazil stood at 90,221 tonnes.
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 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 28th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 666.67 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,800 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,410 tonnes | 22,000 tonnes | 35,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,400 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 79,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,249 tonnes | 56,000 tonnes | 148,297 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,427 tonnes | 77,932 tonnes | 158,563 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,375 tonnes | 60,159 tonnes | 90,221 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Brazil?
- Sunflower seed production in Brazil was 90,221 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 158,563 tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for sunflower seed production?
- Brazil ranks 28th out of 84 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 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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Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.