Sunflower seed production in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Sunflower seed production was 13,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed production in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, sunflower seed production in Tajikistan stood at 13,000 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Tajikistan peaked at 14,000 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29 tonnes, in 1996.
That places Tajikistan 46th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sunflower seed production in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 454 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 561 tonnes | +23.6% |
| 1994 | 543 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 605 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 29 tonnes | -95.2% |
| 1997 | 108 tonnes | +272.4% |
| 1998 | 152 tonnes | +40.7% |
| 1999 | 290 tonnes | +90.8% |
| 2000 | 425 tonnes | +46.6% |
| 2001 | 906 tonnes | +113.2% |
| 2002 | 1,095 tonnes | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 2,733 tonnes | +149.6% |
| 2004 | 2,045 tonnes | -25.2% |
| 2005 | 2,121 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 4,012 tonnes | +89.2% |
| 2007 | 3,490 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 3,274 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 2,554 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 6,834 tonnes | +167.6% |
| 2011 | 6,417 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 7,525 tonnes | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 9,218 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 10,890 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 13,577 tonnes | +24.7% |
| 2016 | 12,442 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 12,476 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 10,970 tonnes | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 11,463 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 12,000 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 13,000 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 13,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14,000 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 13,000 tonnes | -7.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 13,000 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,695 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 13,000 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,120 tonnes, 32% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sunflower seed production in Tajikistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +272.4% | 29 tonnes | 108 tonnes |
| 2010 | +167.6% | 2,554 tonnes | 6,834 tonnes |
| 2003 | +149.6% | 1,095 tonnes | 2,733 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 342.75 tonnes | 29 tonnes | 605 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,266 tonnes | 425 tonnes | 4,012 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,181 tonnes | 6,417 tonnes | 13,577 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,000 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More reference data data for Tajikistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2516 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed production in Tajikistan?
- Sunflower seed production in Tajikistan was 13,000 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14,000 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 tonnes in 1996.
- How does Tajikistan rank for sunflower seed production?
- Tajikistan ranks 46th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.