Sunflower seed production in Hungary
Hungary: Sunflower seed production was 1.80 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.80 million tonnes for sunflower seed production in 2024.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Hungary peaked at 2.02 million tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78,369 tonnes, in 1965.
Hungary ranks 7th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 108,426 tonnes | 78,369 tonnes | 137,291 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 185,752 tonnes | 95,509 tonnes | 418,793 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 661,300 tonnes | 455,915 tonnes | 861,988 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 731,937 tonnes | 540,297 tonnes | 868,430 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million tonnes | 483,649 tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million tonnes | 969,718 tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.70 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Hungary?
- Sunflower seed production in Hungary was 1.80 million 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,369 tonnes in 1965.
- How does Hungary rank for sunflower seed production?
- Hungary ranks 7th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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.