Sunflower seed production in Ukraine

Ukraine: Sunflower seed production was 10.96 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.96 million
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
2nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
16.39 million
in 2021
All-time low
1.57 million
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Sunflower seed production in Ukraine, 1992–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1992200820241992: 2.1M1993: 2.1M1994: 1.6M1995: 2.9M1996: 2.1M1997: 2.3M1998: 2.3M1999: 2.8M2000: 3.5M2001: 2.3M2002: 3.3M2003: 4.3M2004: 3.1M2005: 4.7M2006: 5.3M2007: 4.2M2008: 6.5M2009: 6.4M2010: 6.8M2011: 8.7M2012: 8.4M2013: 11.1M2014: 10.1M2015: 11.2M2016: 13.6M2017: 12.2M2018: 14.2M2019: 15.3M2020: 13.1M2021: 16.4M2022: 11.3M2023: 12.8M2024: 11.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 10.96 million for sunflower seed production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Ukraine peaked at 16.39 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.57 million, in 1994.

That places Ukraine 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sunflower seed production in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed production in Ukraine, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 2.13 million —
1993 2.08 million -2.4%
1994 1.57 million -24.4%
1995 2.86 million +82.3%
1996 2.12 million -25.8%
1997 2.31 million +8.7%
1998 2.27 million -1.8%
1999 2.79 million +23.3%
2000 3.46 million +23.7%
2001 2.25 million -34.9%
2002 3.27 million +45.3%
2003 4.25 million +30.1%
2004 3.05 million -28.3%
2005 4.71 million +54.3%
2006 5.32 million +13.1%
2007 4.17 million -21.6%
2008 6.53 million +56.3%
2009 6.36 million -2.5%
2010 6.77 million +6.4%
2011 8.67 million +28.0%
2012 8.39 million -3.3%
2013 11.05 million +31.8%
2014 10.13 million -8.3%
2015 11.18 million +10.3%
2016 13.63 million +21.9%
2017 12.24 million -10.2%
2018 14.17 million +15.8%
2019 15.25 million +7.7%
2020 13.11 million -14.1%
2021 16.39 million +25.0%
2022 11.33 million -30.9%
2023 12.76 million +12.6%
2024 10.96 million -14.1%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 10.96 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,000, 438.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 10.96 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,120, 266.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.27 million 1.57 million 2.86 million 8
2000s 4.34 million 2.25 million 6.53 million 10
2010s 11.15 million 6.77 million 15.25 million 10
2020s 12.91 million 10.96 million 16.39 million 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 1 Russia 17.20 million compare
  2. 3 USSR 5.51 million
  3. 4 Argentina 3.90 million compare
  4. 5 China 2.35 million compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Ukraine?
Sunflower seed production in Ukraine was 10.96 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sunflower seed production recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 16.39 million in 2021.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 1.57 million in 1994.
How does Ukraine rank for sunflower seed production?
Ukraine ranks 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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