Sunflower seed production in Greece
Greece: Sunflower seed production was 188,480 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Greece recorded 188,480 tonnes for sunflower seed production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Greece peaked at 298,960 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 836 tonnes, in 1968.
Greece ranks 21st of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 3,295 tonnes | 836 tonnes | 5,957 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,592 tonnes | 1,140 tonnes | 4,124 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,952 tonnes | 4,062 tonnes | 163,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,986 tonnes | 29,599 tonnes | 50,748 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,216 tonnes | 7,640 tonnes | 46,125 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 188,390 tonnes | 116,037 tonnes | 298,960 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 209,744 tonnes | 157,190 tonnes | 244,700 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Greece?
- Sunflower seed production in Greece was 188,480 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 298,960 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 836 tonnes in 1968.
- How does Greece rank for sunflower seed production?
- Greece ranks 21st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.