Sunflower seed production in Slovenia
Slovenia: Sunflower seed production was 1,200 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Slovenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sunflower seed production in Slovenia is 1,200 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 127.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Slovenia peaked at 1,200 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15 tonnes, in 1997.
Slovenia ranks 66th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sunflower seed production in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 81 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 115 tonnes | +42.0% |
| 1994 | 176 tonnes | +53.0% |
| 1995 | 204 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 188 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 15 tonnes | -92.0% |
| 1998 | 45 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1999 | 34 tonnes | -24.4% |
| 2000 | 26 tonnes | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 22 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 36 tonnes | +63.6% |
| 2003 | 122 tonnes | +238.9% |
| 2004 | 79 tonnes | -35.2% |
| 2005 | 89 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 190 tonnes | +113.5% |
| 2007 | 427 tonnes | +124.7% |
| 2008 | 414 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 330 tonnes | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 476 tonnes | +44.2% |
| 2011 | 976 tonnes | +105.0% |
| 2012 | 868 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 506 tonnes | -41.7% |
| 2014 | 527 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 578 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 600 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 524 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 790 tonnes | +50.8% |
| 2019 | 800 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,020 tonnes | +27.5% |
| 2021 | 1,140 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 1,200 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 1,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1,200 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 41,235 tonnes, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1,200 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,120 tonnes, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sunflower seed production in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +238.9% | 36 tonnes | 122 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.25 tonnes | 15 tonnes | 204 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 173.5 tonnes | 22 tonnes | 427 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 664.5 tonnes | 476 tonnes | 976 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,152 tonnes | 1,020 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Slovenia?
- Sunflower seed production in Slovenia was 1,200 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 tonnes in 1997.
- How does Slovenia rank for sunflower seed production?
- Slovenia ranks 66th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.