Sunflower seed production in Mexico
Mexico: Sunflower seed production was 5,344 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Mexico, 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 Mexico stood at 5,344 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Mexico peaked at 26,833 tonnes in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 55th 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 | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,132 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 26,833 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,026 tonnes | 1,410 tonnes | 19,543 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 902.9 tonnes | 90 tonnes | 2,464 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 174.9 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 673 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,593 tonnes | 1,308 tonnes | 16,559 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,222 tonnes | 4,732 tonnes | 8,331 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Mexico?
- Sunflower seed production in Mexico was 5,344 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 26,833 tonnes in 1971.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for sunflower seed production?
- Mexico ranks 55th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.