Sunflower seed production in Serbia

Serbia: Sunflower seed production was 622,512 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
622,512 tonnes
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
15th
of 85 countries
All-time high
733,706 tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
294,502 tonnes
in 2007
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Sunflower seed production in Serbia, 2006–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2006201520242006: 384.9k tonnes2007: 294.5k tonnes2008: 454.3k tonnes2009: 377.5k tonnes2010: 378.4k tonnes2011: 432.0k tonnes2012: 366.0k tonnes2013: 512.8k tonnes2014: 509.2k tonnes2015: 437.1k tonnes2016: 621.1k tonnes2017: 540.6k tonnes2018: 733.7k tonnes2019: 729.1k tonnes2020: 636.7k tonnes2021: 607.6k tonnes2022: 643.5k tonnes2023: 686.3k tonnes2024: 622.5k tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 622,512 tonnes for sunflower seed production in 2024.

The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Serbia peaked at 733,706 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 294,502 tonnes, in 2007.

Serbia ranks 15th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Sunflower seed production in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed production in Serbia, 2006 to 2024.
Year tonnes Change
2006 384,945 tonnes
2007 294,502 tonnes -23.5%
2008 454,282 tonnes +54.3%
2009 377,549 tonnes -16.9%
2010 378,409 tonnes +0.2%
2011 432,020 tonnes +14.2%
2012 366,020 tonnes -15.3%
2013 512,839 tonnes +40.1%
2014 509,250 tonnes -0.7%
2015 437,084 tonnes -14.2%
2016 621,127 tonnes +42.1%
2017 540,590 tonnes -13.0%
2018 733,706 tonnes +35.7%
2019 729,080 tonnes -0.6%
2020 636,688 tonnes -12.7%
2021 607,574 tonnes -4.6%
2022 643,459 tonnes +5.9%
2023 686,268 tonnes +6.7%
2024 622,512 tonnes -9.3%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 622,512 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,000 tonnes, 24.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 622,512 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,120 tonnes, 15.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 377,820 tonnes 294,502 tonnes 454,282 tonnes 4
2010s 526,012 tonnes 366,020 tonnes 733,706 tonnes 10
2020s 639,300 tonnes 607,574 tonnes 686,268 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 12 Tanzania 1.20 million tonnes compare
  2. 13 Spain 831,610 tonnes compare
  3. 14 South Africa 632,000 tonnes compare
  4. 16 Moldova 618,984 tonnes compare
  5. 17 United States 519,640 tonnes compare
  6. 18 Italy 287,680 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Serbia?
Sunflower seed production in Serbia was 622,512 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 733,706 tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 294,502 tonnes in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for sunflower seed production?
Serbia ranks 15th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
Sunflower seed production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.