Sunflower seed production in Moldova

Moldova: Sunflower seed production was 618,984 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
618,984
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
16th
of 85 countries
All-time high
960,121
in 2021
All-time low
149,183
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Sunflower seed production in Moldova, 1992–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1992200820241992: 197.2k1993: 194.1k1994: 149.2k1995: 231.6k1996: 316.1k1997: 201.3k1998: 199.4k1999: 285.6k2000: 268.6k2001: 254.5k2002: 317.5k2003: 390.0k2004: 335.2k2005: 331.1k2006: 379.9k2007: 155.5k2008: 371.9k2009: 284.2k2010: 382.3k2011: 427.4k2012: 296.2k2013: 504.5k2014: 547.5k2015: 484.8k2016: 677.1k2017: 803.8k2018: 788.7k2019: 811.4k2020: 492.5k2021: 960.1k2022: 627.1k2023: 758.3k2024: 619.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 618,984 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 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 149,183, in 1994.

Moldova ranks 16th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sunflower seed production in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed production in Moldova, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 197,201 —
1993 194,073 -1.6%
1994 149,183 -23.1%
1995 231,581 +55.2%
1996 316,142 +36.5%
1997 201,350 -36.3%
1998 199,433 -1.0%
1999 285,551 +43.2%
2000 268,552 -6.0%
2001 254,514 -5.2%
2002 317,477 +24.7%
2003 390,000 +22.8%
2004 335,183 -14.1%
2005 331,081 -1.2%
2006 379,861 +14.7%
2007 155,512 -59.1%
2008 371,935 +139.2%
2009 284,245 -23.6%
2010 382,316 +34.5%
2011 427,353 +11.8%
2012 296,172 -30.7%
2013 504,496 +70.3%
2014 547,497 +8.5%
2015 484,780 -11.5%
2016 677,124 +39.7%
2017 803,787 +18.7%
2018 788,726 -1.9%
2019 811,442 +2.9%
2020 492,536 -39.3%
2021 960,121 +94.9%
2022 627,144 -34.7%
2023 758,274 +20.9%
2024 618,984 -18.4%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 618,984 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,000, 24.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 618,984 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,120, 15.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 221,814 149,183 316,142 8
2000s 308,836 155,512 390,000 10
2010s 572,369 296,172 811,442 10
2020s 691,412 492,536 960,121 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 13 Spain 831,610 compare
  2. 14 South Africa 632,000 compare
  3. 15 Serbia 622,512 compare
  4. 17 United States 519,640 compare
  5. 18 Italy 287,680 compare
  6. 19 Uganda 285,000 compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Moldova?
Sunflower seed production in Moldova was 618,984 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sunflower seed production recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 960,121 in 2021.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 149,183 in 1994.
How does Moldova rank for sunflower seed production?
Moldova ranks 16th out of 85 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 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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