Sunflower seed production in Germany

Germany: Sunflower seed production was 134,200 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
134,200
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
26th
of 85 countries
All-time high
311,000
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed production in Germany, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed production in Germany stood at 134,200.

That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and up 191.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Germany peaked at 311,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

Germany ranks 26th 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed production in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 26,000 —
1988 48,000 +84.6%
1989 45,000 -6.2%
1990 74,000 +64.4%
1991 126,000 +70.3%
1992 161,000 +27.8%
1993 213,700 +32.7%
1994 311,000 +45.5%
1995 111,114 -64.3%
1996 103,228 -7.1%
1997 84,960 -17.7%
1998 85,399 +0.5%
1999 83,873 -1.8%
2000 63,861 -23.9%
2001 54,370 -14.9%
2002 51,849 -4.6%
2003 73,043 +40.9%
2004 69,652 -4.6%
2005 67,100 -3.7%
2006 61,900 -7.7%
2007 50,862 -17.8%
2008 48,900 -3.9%
2009 56,900 +16.4%
2010 47,240 -17.0%
2011 53,200 +12.6%
2012 62,800 +18.0%
2013 46,100 -26.6%
2014 46,000 -0.2%
2015 35,300 -23.3%
2016 35,700 +1.1%
2017 39,600 +10.9%
2018 35,500 -10.4%
2019 46,000 +29.6%
2020 58,000 +26.1%
2021 99,700 +71.9%
2022 161,200 +61.7%
2023 170,100 +5.5%
2024 134,200 -21.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 134,200 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41,235, 3.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 134,200 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,120, 3.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 11,900 0 48,000 10
1990s 135,427 74,000 311,000 10
2000s 59,844 48,900 73,043 10
2010s 44,744 35,300 62,800 10
2020s 124,640 58,000 170,100 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Croatia 180,590 compare
  2. 24 India 177,329 compare
  3. 25 Slovakia 163,330 compare
  4. 27 Egypt 117,671 compare
  5. 28 Pakistan 98,477 compare
  6. 29 Brazil 90,221 compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

More reference data data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Germany?
Sunflower seed production in Germany was 134,200 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sunflower seed production recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 311,000 in 1994.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Germany rank for sunflower seed production?
Germany ranks 26th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Sunflower seed production
Source
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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