Sunflower seed production in Croatia
Croatia: Sunflower seed production was 180,590 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
180,590 tonnes
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
23rd
of 85 countries
All-time high
180,590 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
26,474 tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Sunflower seed production in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 180,590 tonnes for sunflower seed production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Croatia peaked at 180,590 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26,474 tonnes, in 1994.
Croatia ranks 23rd of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Sunflower seed production in Croatia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 40,413 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 42,723 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 26,474 tonnes | -38.0% |
| 1995 | 37,066 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1996 | 28,526 tonnes | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 36,138 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 62,206 tonnes | +72.1% |
| 1999 | 72,374 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 53,956 tonnes | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 42,985 tonnes | -20.3% |
| 2002 | 62,965 tonnes | +46.5% |
| 2003 | 69,253 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 70,000 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 78,006 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 81,614 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 54,303 tonnes | -33.5% |
| 2008 | 119,872 tonnes | +120.7% |
| 2009 | 82,098 tonnes | -31.5% |
| 2010 | 61,789 tonnes | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 84,960 tonnes | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 90,019 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 130,576 tonnes | +45.1% |
| 2014 | 99,489 tonnes | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 94,075 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 110,566 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 115,880 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 110,790 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 106,560 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 120,020 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 124,360 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 152,870 tonnes | +22.9% |
| 2023 | 157,620 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 180,590 tonnes | +14.6% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 180,590 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 41,235 tonnes, 4.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 180,590 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,120 tonnes, 4.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,240 tonnes | 26,474 tonnes | 72,374 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 71,505 tonnes | 42,985 tonnes | 119,872 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,470 tonnes | 61,789 tonnes | 130,576 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,092 tonnes | 120,020 tonnes | 180,590 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Croatia?
- Sunflower seed production in Croatia was 180,590 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 180,590 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,474 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Croatia rank for sunflower seed production?
- Croatia ranks 23rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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.