Sunflower seed production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Sunflower seed production was 200,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 200,000 tonnes for sunflower seed production in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Myanmar peaked at 782,226 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 100 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 150.89 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 230 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,572 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 14,906 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,022 tonnes | 13,200 tonnes | 252,568 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 109,676 tonnes | 83,122 tonnes | 186,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 419,372 tonnes | 157,000 tonnes | 779,725 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 407,547 tonnes | 226,294 tonnes | 782,226 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 204,879 tonnes | 200,000 tonnes | 210,394 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Myanmar?
- Sunflower seed production in Myanmar was 200,000 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 782,226 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for sunflower seed production?
- Myanmar ranks 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.