Sunflower seed production in Moldova
Moldova: Sunflower seed production was 618,984 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 618,984 tonnes for sunflower seed production in 2024.
The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Moldova peaked at 960,121 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 149,183 tonnes, in 1994.
Moldova ranks 15th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 221,814 tonnes | 149,183 tonnes | 316,142 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 308,836 tonnes | 155,512 tonnes | 390,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 572,369 tonnes | 296,172 tonnes | 811,442 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 691,412 tonnes | 492,536 tonnes | 960,121 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Moldova?
- Sunflower seed production in Moldova was 618,984 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 960,121 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,183 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Moldova rank for sunflower seed production?
- Moldova ranks 15th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.